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… NEWS Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3 ON CAMPUS LIGHT SHOW Stunt troupeA to hold demonstration The Ring of Steel Action The- ater and Stunt Troupe will present a free swordplay demonstration from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Stu- dent Theater Arts Complex. The fight director for the Michigan Opera Theater will present vari- ous sword techniques, including how to wield broadswords and rapers. Socratic Club to hold introduct...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 OPINION 'Chic atchilgan ID ttilg DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief dwmft I EMILY BEAM EMILYBEAM EFFREY BLOOMER CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE In truth, it is a struggle for civilization. -President Bush, during ...…

…Tuesday September 12, 2006 arts.michigandaily.cam artspage@micbigandaily.com lbe ibigrn 3? ugl ART S Art is life is art is life FINE ARTS COLUMN Justin Timberlake, in typical form. BRINGING OP BACK TIMBERLAKE'S BITE (ALMOST) AS BAD AS HIS BARK By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor MUSIC R EVI EW ri Right now, Justin Timberlake is absolutely bulletproof. Marketing aesthetic for his sopho- more record? Throw together natty suits, Justin u...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12 the michigan daily 4 COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! S&H calculated. www.bookhq.com STUDENT RENTAL PROPERTY: Historic house. 2 apt. units, each has 2 bdrms. 6 rental prkg. spots. Great loca- tion! Walking distance to campus and downtown. $300,000. 517-404-0100. !--AKUL Kn., HILm .otut m. Prkg. For male. $399/mo. 972-1392 or 995-3276. *AVAIL. NOW. CLOSE to Med. & Cent...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7 THE LONG, DARK BLUES CAMPAIGN Continued from page 1 new members. Wilkins, who was trying to recruit supporters behind one of the Festifall tables, will spend the days between now and the elec- tion driving a green Kia across the state, planning events and sleeping in a different hotel each night as she tries to rally students to support Republicans. The RNC hopes her efforts will turn out ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 'Idlewild' offers nothing new By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer 4 4 4 THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP zg a '' i ITHE COMPLEXITY OF A PROBLEM DISAPPEARS IN THE SIMPLICITY OF THE SOLUTION. BCG invites the Class of 2007 to our Fall Presentation Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at 5:00 p.m. Michigan Union, Ballroom ALL MAJORS W4ELCOME BCG M U S C REFV IE W in As dominant and innova- tive forces...…

…Tuesday Septernber 12, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com be IdTrbigan iOagi1 SPORTmS 9 Bihl works into'M 1ineup By Scott Boll Daily Sports Editor When Mark Bihl watched his teammates go away for Spring Break last season,he knew most were head- ed off to escape for a week and have some fun. Bihl's destination? His fam- ily's farm in Washington Court House, Ohio. The fifth-year senior's trip home wasn't a punishment for ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12,2006 BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* Who's behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS has been th...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11 Freshman striker hits net By Jamie Josephson Though Marosevic recognizes his role as a scorer for the team, his competi- Daily Sports Writer tive spirit overshadows any selfishness. "I'm just glad we are able to win these games" Marosevic said. "It doesn't He may not quite know his way around campus yet, but freshman Peri matter if I score or if someone else does.I'm working on being able ...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 Zid ane and foe to hug it out foe { BERLIN (AP) - Soccer's governing body wants Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi to make peace after the infamous World Cup head-butt.y "We are definitely working ' on that," FIFA president Sepp - Blatter said Monday before a two-day conference to assess the World Cup in Germany.- One suggestion was for them to meet at Robben Island in South Africa, where ...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 -The Michigan Daily - 13 Your life moves fast. So should your internet connection. Make the grade with a superfast high-speed internet connection and a superlow price. " Broadband connection with AT&T Yahoo! High Speed Internet - up to 25 times faster than dial-up * Unlimited incoming voice calls * $49.99 modem with a $49.99 mail-in rebate Plus you get everything you need to install when you order, so setup is a s...…

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…Wednesday, September 13, 2006 T"l EL CE N )R A) -o s I um TAEMENT News 3A Harvard abandons early admissions program Arts 8A Indiv rock veterans grow up Sports 10A Friendly competition pushes Woodley One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditoril freedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 8 ©2006 The Michigan Daily ''to sell insurance programa U Fate of 400 jobs uncertain after Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan buys M-Care for...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FuEsAsD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigundaily.com NATION/WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF i ,,. _.. _, f , a=, . , 'i.'" ''" i "' i 4 CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Di...…

… NEWS Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A ON CAMPUS You are invited to Mary Sue's house University President Mary Sue Coleman will hold an open house for students today from 3 to 5 p.m. at her house at 815 S. University Ave. Students will be provided with light refreshments. Singing group to hold auditions Kopitonez, the University's only Asian a cappella group, will hold auditions today from 6 to 8 p.m. in the basement o...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOP E O JEFFREY BLOOMER Editor in Chief CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Mngn dtr Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com OPINION The more things stay the same EMILY BEAM 4 I 4 Fresh in your white tee Public school dress codes limitin...…

… OP/ED Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5A How the 'U' can make textbook buying easier oIG Ki ILLUTRATON B KIMLEUN It At term, up on to the get th first ing, a books cost m iPod N Stud are co the ris These thing a demic is on than in becaus tions fr and the efits th employ and bo of high are text what c Univer BY DAVID RUSSELL In July 2005,the Government Accountability Office released a the beginning of every report de...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, September 13, the michigan daily .A 4 4 COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! S&H calculated. www.bookhq.com RUMMAGE SALE. FIRST Baptist Church. 512 E. Huron St. Friday, Sept. 15, 9-5 & Sat. Sept. 16, 9-1. STUDENT RENTAL PROPERTY: Historic house. 2 apt. units, each has 2 bdrms. 6 rental prkg. spots. Great loca- tion! Walking distance to campus and downtown. $300,000. 517-404-0100. !!...…

…Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A Chafee wins Rhode Island as states, D.C. hold primaries Tuesday was last big day of primaries before November elections (AP) - Moderate Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island, who bucked President Bush on tax cuts and the war in Iraq, defeated a conservative challenger yesterday in a contest crucial to the larger fight for control of Congress. With 99 percent of precincts report...…

…Setmber 13, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARe -1iTSgt tl 8A 4 TENGO: R Q SANS FEAR INDIE ROCKERS HIT STRIDE THROUGH EXPERIENCE By Matt Kivel Daily Arts Writer Yo La Tengo's critically acclaimed career has spanned threedecades, a rarity in the notoriously Y4 La Tengo short lifes- I Am Not Afraid pan of indie Of You and I Will rock, leaving Beat Your Ass them with Matador very little to prove in 2006. With their 12t...…

…Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9A Firmwide Information Session Learn about our full-time opportunities. Thursday, September 14, 2006 7:30 pm The Dahlmann Campus Inn Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 20,.2006 Apply online at gs.comlcareers and through your career service office. © Goldman, Sachs & Co. 2006. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer. kA r yf A …

….Wednesday September 13, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com RTSe igan jaiig PO r 1OA 4 Woodley chases QBs, records By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor Every time LaMarr Woodley sacks a quar- terback this year, Rondell Biggs cringes. At the end of last season, the two defen- sive ends, along with position mate Tim Jamison, started a competition to see which player could get the most sacks and make the most tackles i...…

…Wednesday, September 13, 2006- The Michigan Daily - 11A BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* Who's behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS has been...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 A I )A 0 CHECK OUT OUR NEW COLLECTIONS OF DORM ROOM FURNITURE AT WALMART.COM/COLLEGE. COLLEGE HAPPENS. BE READY. WAL*MART' Y i …

…w 00 w w_ v -- -,V 12B TheMic iga aiy - eneda, Sptmbr 1, .00 GAS Continued from page 116 even though it sounds cheesy and retarded, he had just lived out a dream and the dream was to do it, finally, with her, and, how long had he loved her? Since third grade - shit, how wonderful it was that he could do it with her, and, having done it, it no longer seemed such a frightening cliff-jump into man- hood deal, but like, well, the most natura...…

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…w vw w w w w w w ww - w -- ww_ The University of Michigan at - Detroit? Our Back Pages I Local History Column Wedesdy, eptmbe 206 Daly--Te ichga TALKING POINTS QUOTES OF THE WEEK (cAngie and I will consider tying the knot "'Don't get stuck on stupid.' It's good advice for people in Washington D.C." - PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, recounting "one of the great lines I've ever heard" dsringa speech in Atlanta on Sept. 7. when everyone else ...…

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…w w - . _ " w w V V wr i v mr- w. _w W N WednsdaySeptemer 13 2006 -he ichgnDiy 5 world could fully prepare him for some of the barer and more sav- age realities of poverty he would encounter. Near the beginning, several stu- dents witnessed a shooting - osten- sibly over a stolen cellphone. "That scared the hell out of everyone," Bean says, "(it) really drove home the reality of the situation." Rather than panic, he explains, the group w...…

…w w w ww i . w v w -qw w 'W low w qw w w M+ iqw qw 1w w w Im The Michigan DDaily Wednesday, September 13, 2006 WenedySptmer13-00 I64 I Think about life in five years. Twenty-five square feet. Picture that space. Look to your left and look to your right. Reach out your arms as far as you can. On either side you can touch a two-inch-thick wall made of cheap cloth and plastic. Now think about Scotland. In some places, the highlands se...…

…Thursday, September 14, 2006 CATCHING AT... SIDE News 3A Iranian president finishes five-day 46 tour at Harvard Opinion 4A Christopher Zbrozek: GOP Sports 10 Walk-on enjoys moment in sun One-hundred-sixteen years of edtorialfreedom www. miwh zandaz~y corn Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 9 fA 2006 The Michigan Daily _. -o - - -! f Welcome to the president's house Coleman invites students inside the other white house: the one on S...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FREsARD ALEXIS FLoYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom: 763-2459 Office hours: Sun.-Thurs. Ila.m. - 2 a.m. News Tips news@michigandaily.com Corrections corrections@michigandaily.com Letters to the Editor tothedaily@michigandaily.com Phot...…

… NEWS Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A ON CAMPUS Shooter injures Event features 19, kills one on feminists from around world Montreal campus The University's Institute for Research on Women and Gender is holding a conference on global feminism today. More than 40 videotaped histories with femi- nist activists and scholars from China, India, Poland and the United States will be presented. The conference is from 8 a.m. t...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 OPINION Cl4le Ci l igtt t 3 tti1 DONN . FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE It just made me so sad that I can't be patriotic." - Lincoln Park High School junior ...…

…Thursday September 13, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTmS 5A " ESSOCCER Unlikely hero nets OT upset EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHAMIAN/Dall Senior linebacker Max Pollock (51) celebrates his first career touchdown with teammates John Thompson (49) and Johnny Sears (25) during Michigan's 41-17 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday. Pollock's TD well-eared By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer Doink! That was the sound o...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14 the michigan daily *I RUMMAGE SALE. FIRST Baptist (Church. 512 E. Huron St. Friday, Sept. . . 9-5 & Sat. Sept. 16, 9-1. !!! ROOMS AVAIL. NOW in 4 bdrm. hse. Near Business/Law School. Newly remodeled. Over 2,000 sq. feet., living & dining rm., fireplace, idry., prkg. $400/room/mo. 734-223-7777. !!!CENTRAL CAMPUS- 6/7 BDRM. HOUSES!! NEWLY REFURBISHED- FULLY FURNISHED. Ethernet and ca- ble acces...…

…*HOUSE Continued from page 1 as an opportunity to voice serious concerns, others had more light- hearted questions. Coleman found herself responding to the perennial myths about the University. No, the University's underground tunnels do not connect to her house, she said. She's not leaving to become Harvard's president, she told sev- eral visitors. And yes, she lives in the house, she told another. Atfirstglance,it wouldbe easyto assume Colem...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 ® FOOTBALL H amilton's kick spoils Powlus's comeback By Brett Forrest Sept. 12, 1994 M ICHIGAN VS. SOUTH BEND - It was the NOTRE DAME first last minute, game-winning field goal in the Ron Powlus Era. W EEK The game marked the first field- rushing by fans in the Ron Powlus All week long, Daily Sports will run After defeating Notre Dame, 26-24, Era. It was also the first time an its origina...…

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…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 Welcome to the Hall, Joe Dumarsl 0 D earoe Dumars, I've wanted to write you this letter for a while, and since you've just been inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame, now seems like the perfect time. Since I became a basketball fan, you've been the player I've followed and I've tried to style my game after. I don't remember your early-playing days with the Pistons, so it was in the twiligh...…

…Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11A [,.||9j||||Engineer Fox leads Stickers By Andy Reid For the Daily Some would say that being an engi- neering major is impressive enough. Others would say that leading the entire Michigan field hockey team in points is impressive. But not only can senior captain Mary Fox claim both of these, she also displays an invaluable characteristic that is essential to any sports team: leadership. A...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 r .s-. , £." t F . i .: t , , tom ' t.;.3 f . E xi v._ : Hance helps solidify Spikers 4 By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor Players are usually threatened with punishments for missing practice or lacking hustle. Sophomore Kerry Hance of the Michigan volleyball team was chastised for losing her shoe. "It happened twice in one conditioning session (last spring)," Hance said. "The first...…

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…JAMMIN' WITH JUAN COLE Notorious prof's iPod playlist, page 6B. struts his stuff. Fashion, page 7B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2006 p Redeem thysel ay what you want about the cruelty of Hollywood criticism - few industries ever give such big welcome- back hugs. Consider the sad case of Ben Affleck, h once, a big- league star, now a piti- ful one, habitually KRISTIN associ- MACDONALD ated with such non-big-league terms as "...…

…2B- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 {the b-side} 4 Once again paving the way for more electronic-based modes of viewing film, iTunes announced Tuesday its partner- ship with Disney to present future and 75 previously released films for download on the popular website. New films will be available for $12.99 in the week prior to their release and will jump to $14.99 once they are released. Old films will sell for $9.99. For...…

… the b-sidel Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B Beware of darkness: Mainstream adult film is back By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor The battle cry of the collective American audience is still echoing faintly amid the masses, and it looks as if Hollywood has finally taken the hint. This fall, a host of dark, intense, unabashedly adult-oriented movies will hit U.S. theaters. It started last weekend with "Hollywoodland" an...…

…48 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 Study Australia Offers: " Semester programs at 19 Australian and New Zealand universities " Summer programs * Short-term winter programs - Internships And includes: + Programs for all majors Guaranteed & furnished housing " Trips to New Zealand, fiji, & within Australia . In-country orientation * 24-7 online account access * Exeriencedi staff Contact us to find out about our Easy enrol...…

…{the b-side] Here's to Vinology, A2's swankiest new wine bar Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B By Andrew Sargus Klein Associate Arts Editor The ambiance of Vinol- ogy, one of Main Street's lat- est accoutrements, looks like a stripped-down version of a '50s diner. But the interior boasts a rich atmosphere suitable for any displaced Manhattanite to find cultured respite. Ashley's, hands down the most diverse (in terms of ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 the b-sidel No 'Stranger': Doc comes to A2 Ten albums on Juan Cole's Pod. Here's a musical salute to you, Juan Cole. 4 By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Documentary filmmaker Eliza- beth Barret calls her creative process an extensionof "homegrown media." Bar- Stranger with ret, who hails a Camera from Appa- Tonight at 7 p.m. lachian Ken- Free tucky, spent At MLB Auditorium 2 the p...…