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…) - Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday that abuses by government-supported Arab militias in Sudan qualify as genocide against the black African population in the Darfur region - a determination that…

… as other evidence. "We concluded that genocide has been committed in Darfur and that the government« of Sudan and "We conclud the Janjaweed . (Arab militias) genocide ha bear responsi- c m ted bility…

… fighting Russian forces for years. None were Arabs, despite the government's contention that Arabs were involved in the hostage-taking last week in the North Ossetian town of Beslan, which ended in gunfire…

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… to pay for Moore visit By Mary Doyoe Daily Staff Reporter While not directly affiliating itself with any political side, the Michigan Student Assembly is considering allo- cating funds toward bringing…

… rent for $10,000. If plans materialize, the commission would charge $5 for student admission and $7 for non-students. Commission members said they are confident that they will see a large turnout for…

… the event. The MSA budget is funded by fees which every student is required to pay. Concerning the possible potential conflict of the student government pro- viding funding for a speaker who stands very…

… on how the political group is covered under the tax code. Scott Foley, a Business School senior and chair of Students for Bush at the University, said he would see no prob- lem in the assembly…

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… encounter famine, disease, malnutrition and more death. This is what is taking place in the Darfur region of Sudan right now. Perpetuated by a militia group known as the Janjaweed, a group of nomadic Arab…

… herdsmen sponsored by the Arab government of Sudan, the violence is aimed toward suppressing the rebellious sentiments of a population of African farm- ers. In the month of September alone, 10,000 more of…

…-Ind.), chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, stated that the United States could not get involved militarily because it gives the Arab commu- nity reason to believe that the United States is deliberately…

… waging war against it. Appar- ently, the senator ignored the memos tell- ing him that "the United States is currently occupying a country with a 75 percent Arab population (Iraq) in a war termed "the war…

… on terror." Perhaps what the senator should have said was that America will only make humanitarian efforts to fight hostile Arab states when our oil is at stake. The Sudan crisis continues to be the…

… at 8 p.m. Tickets for the concert range from $10 to $48. Tutorial assists with end notes program The Hatcher Graduate Library is hold- ing a hands-on session to teach students how to use the program…

… EndNote tomor- row, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the library. End- Note helps students format their works cited in essays, and the session will focus on the basics of importing citations from online resources…

… it does By Mary DeYoe For the Daily After much debate, the Michigan Student Assembly has decided to bring the Academy Award winning filmmaker Michael Moore to campus for a speech. Members of the event…

… message that such a politically charged event might send, especially with funding coming from MSA. All students must pay a fee to MSA. Business School senior Mike Phillips, editor- in-chief of the Michigan…

… Review, said, "I don't blame MSA for bringing a liberal speaker to campus, but I encourage them to acknowledge the possible impression that it might leave on the student body." In response, LSA senior and…

… group devoted to reelect- president. e working really hard for of Arab-Americans," Cas- d. "In the wake of Sept. 11, ident stressed that the acts did not reflect followers of Bush has also appointed…

… crews from CNBC were on campus last week interviewing faculty and students, he was not officially told the news until yesterday morning. MBA student Amy Monroe said she was thrilled to hear the news…

… and for students." The announcement comes one day after representatives from the Ross School kicked off a 10-city capital cam- paign in Boston. The goal of the campaign is to raise $350 million. So far…

… secret evidence in racial profiling cases, which often targets Arabs and Muslims. But since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, many Muslims have been critical of Bush's support of the Patriot Act and believe…

… Arab Americans. The sessions were informal and gave participants the opportunity to exchange ideas. Christy McGillivray from Mount Clemens spoke out in the ACLU forum against the use of racial profiling…

… suffered second-degree burns from being struck by hot debris fall- ing from the flaming World Trade Center. "It was a very frightening moment." MSA Vice President Jennifer Nathan explained that the student…

… organization began planning the conference over the summer in conjunction with a booking agency. She said the organization felt the event would be a significant and rel- evant event for University students…

… presidential elec- tions, which have not yet been scheduled. Meanwhile, Palestinian militants released an Arab-Israeli television pro- ducer for CNN a day after his abduction in the Gaza Strip. It remained…

… as they were received by the Italian Red Cross in a Baghdad neighborhood, according to video broadcast by the Arab news station Al-Jazeera. Looking dazed but smiling, Simona Torretta lifted her veil…

… and repeated, "Thank you," in Arabic. Simona Pari hesitated before also lifting her veil. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Mental health centers filled after hurrcane It's not just roofs that have come apart and…

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… Tina Hlldreth of death for people between the ages of The Division of Student Affairs and the Career Center are sponsoring Law Day, at which students can collect application material and learn about law…

…, where students can informally discuss options with law school representatives, will follow in the Pond Room at 3 p.m. Festival to focus on Israeli culture "Balagan! Israeli Festival," held today on the…

… Diag, will feature free food and entertainment sponsored Hillel, the Jewish student center. Middle Eastern food, Israeli music, games and informa- tion about Israel will be available at the festival…

…, "Students in college juggle sleep, stress, financial difficulties, drugs and alcohol and a new social scene. College is a high- risk time for depression and suicide. The University Depression Center is doing…

…, both near Chechnya. Along with radical Islamic doctrines, Arab fighters and instructors also have brought new tactics to Chechnya, such as suicide bombings. "They act as a cat- The Ann Arbor Artisan…

… (organic foods)," Katona said. Her student organization, Brew- ing Hope, has their coffee imported from Mexico and then brewed in Ann Arbor. "We went down to Chiapas and stayed with the farmers for a couple…

… generation systems. Cairo, the head of the Arab League warned "the gates of hell are open in Iraq and the tion is getting more complicated and tense." Moussa appealed to Arab countries "to help to overcome…

… Mondays during the spring and summer terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $110. Winter term (January through April) is $115…

… the first National Organizing Conference to Stop Govern- ment Spying. The conference - billed as a "nuts and bolts" organizing effort by Ann Arbor coordinator Tom Shaker, a gradu- ate student - was…

… on Saturday. S.if , . S FREE MOVIE PASSES! The Michigan Theatre seeks high-energy, promotionally-minded student interns to join our Street Marketing Team. You will distribute flyers in cafes, dorms…

… Wahabism Eleanor Abdella Doumato (Brown) - Saudi Religious Education Ibrahim Al-Beayeyz (King Saud) - Television in the Arab World: A Liberal Medium in a Conservative Region Dalal Al-Tamimi (King Faisal…

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…,;the gays, the Yankees, the lawyers, the Jews, the feminists, the lib- erals, the atheists, the civil libertarians, the Arabs, The New York Times and Broadway, then even a diet of all ribs and baked beans won…

… Moore has been invited to give a presenta- tion on our campus, and I am disappointed. in the Michigan Student Assembly for per- mitting him to do so "MSA Offers to Pay for Moore Visit", (09115/04). I…

… understand that MSA wishes to provide students with a chance to sample ideas from a wide politi- cal spectrum, but Moore is an exception. Moore's movie, Fahrenheit 9/11 (fea- turing a mastery of cut…

… HOLTSCLAW Rackham LETTERS POLICY The Michigan Daily welcomes letters from all of its readers. Letters from University students, faculty, staff and administrators will be given priority over others. Letters…

… against Sudan unless the gov- ernment reins in Arab militias blamed * for a 19-month killing and looting spree in Darfur that the United States has called genocide. The vote was 11 to 0 with four absten…

… achieve "the political objectives" of UBS invites all students interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career in financial services to join us at our presentation to meet representatives of UBS…

… policy based on pub- lic debate and input from students and faculty. He also hopes to accomplish another ,goal if elected: change the core cur- riculum. He pointed to a recent "D" grade the American…

… other measures to make the regents ",dverall more accountable to students and the citizens of Michigan. Anderson, a University alum, is cur- rently vice chair of the Anderson Eco- nomic Group, and pointed…

… (Brown) - Saudi Religious Education Ibrahim Al-Beayeyz (King Saud) - Television in the Arab World: A Liberal Medium in a Conservative Region Dalal Al-Tamimi (King Faisal) - Saudi Women in Medicine Saudi…

… residence hall to accommodate a growing student pop- ulation. They also said the hiring of Uni- versity President Mary Sue Coleman as the first female president and the Supreme Court decision upholding the…

…- cations went down 15 percent, while applications from black students were down by 28 percent this year. Maynard is a University alum who completed a master's degree from the School of Social Work. She is…

… includes a diverse student body," Maynard said. Theballot for this year's regents also lists a number of independents, including an LSA senior, Nat Dam- ren, who said he is running underthe Green Party to…

… bring student represen- tation to the board. WASHINGTON Bush's budget calls for FAA finding cutbacks The Bush administration wants to trim the Federal Aviation Administration's budget for buying new air…

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… abandoned build- ings facing the American lines, seeking to escape the intense sunlight of a day when temperatures topped 114 degrees. Most hid their faces with Arab head scarves or ski masks. Some quenched…

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…- Is www.michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Mondays during the spring and summer terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in…

…. All the Muslims in the world are being used to serve Amer- ican interests." The United States announced al- Nashiri's arrest in 2002. He was detained in the United Arab Emirates and transferred to…

…. The new footage, first broadcast on the Arab news network Al-Jazeera and then posted on the Internet, showed Kenneth Bigley begging British Prime Minister Tony Blair to meet his captors' demands. "Tony…

… students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $110. Winter term (January through April) is $115, yearlong (September through April) is $195…

… Foundation for Suicide Prevention Taking Steps to Save Lives video proof soon. Tawhid and Jihad - Arabic for "Monotheism and Holy War" - has claimed responsibility for killing at least seven hostages…

… Abu Maysara al-Iraqi, the name usually STUDENTS Continued from page 2. entering the U.S. After the Sept. 11 attacks, however, this system became a requirement for all international scholars. Although…

… University, otherwise my visa would be terminated, and I'd have to go through the whole process again," Chen said. The University is trying to make the transition easier for international students like Chen…

… the name of the hostage killed. It promised Nationwide, applications from international graduate students declined by 28 percent from 2003 to 2004, according to the Council of Graduate Schools. NEWS…

… lot of anxiety, and the admissions office, the student affairs office, the academic departments and our federal relations department are all working as a team to help these stu- dents and exchange…

… visitors." Although Chen did not have difficul- ty getting a visa once she went through the interview process, some students must wait three weeks to a year for their visa to be processed. If there is…

…, something "sensitive" in the interview, the report is sent to Washington where a security advisory opinion - essen- tially a second review of the student's background - takes place. "It is hard to say what…

… exactly char- acterizes something as 'sensitive' but often we find that students who are studying nuclear engineering or an area with bio in the title are forced to go through this secondary process…

…" Clifford said. "Students don't always know if they had to go through a security advi- sory opinion. All they know is that it took days or even months to get a visa." Clifford said. Unlike Chen's visa, which…

… will last her five years, visas issued after the student has gone through a secondary advisory opinion only last a year. "Our aim is to get visas issued in 30 to 60 days, because that's the biggest…

… freed, according to the Arab news station Al-Jazeera. In another sign of continuing insta- bility 17 months into the U.S.-led occu- pation of Iraq, a suicide car bomb killed three people in Samarra - a…

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… genocide against Darfur's non-Arab villagers. "The attitude of Colin Powell and America generally was the main cause of the stalemate," Sudanese envoy Majzoub al-Khalifa Ahmad said. "It sent a wrong message…

… operations, and a www.michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Mondays during the spring and summer terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term…

…, throwing stones and waving the black and yellow sunburst banner of Iraq's most-feared terror orga- nization. The dead from the helicopter strike included Arab television reporter Mazen al-Tumeizi - who…

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… with five other men, four of whom are playing Tarneeb, an Arabic card game. Recently earning a Mas- ter's degree from Eastern Michigan Univer- sity, Jad has lived in Ann Arbor for more than three years…

… book in his right, "I can smoke here." Jad, who speaks English, French and Arabic, lived in Lebanon before coming to Ann Arbor and is slightly baffled by the University's party culture. "It's weird that…

… from Istanbul, Turkey, finds Ann Arbor slow and quiet. Ata thinks Ann Arbor is safe and friendly, but that "(University students') fun is very limited: study all week, party Friday." He also notices a…

… lack of global awareness among students: "I asked my (University) friends, 'Can you give me three countries surrounding Iraq?' They couldn't." According to Jad, Ann Arbor, or its image, thwarts students…

…' natural behavior. Thinking of the city not as a "real world" town but rather as a "student town where people coming from different places try to act according to specific 'norms' that belong to the town…

…'s it." Down below, Cummings's apathy is completely contrasted as two enthusiastic students, who are coming from a very dif- ferent kind of party, share their thoughts on the city. "My favorite thing…

… on South University Avenue. Students purchase snacks at the Halfway Inn (also known as the Half-Ass), a venu …

… AND MANAGED BY Editor in Chief STUDENTS AT THE Americans are UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN JASON Z. PESICK SINCE 1890 Editorial Page Editor hiding now in Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the…

… aide to Osama D r na d + b + bin Laden, in a videotaped message broadcast by the Arabic TV news network Al DPS cracks down on underage drinking Jazeera, as reported yesterday by CNN._com his year…

… stay and security guards were notorious for over- meaningless data entry into spreadsheets, mak- day night, DPS issued 66 MIP cita. ous health problems, ~focused, to be charging students, spending more…

… labeling tapes about. DPS is being overaggressive being of students. When an excep- from final exams and mer (this should be self-explanatory) housing (notice a trend?) Among all this, there were still in…

… its campaigns to curb alcohol tion does occur, and a student may squandered away time, I set off to kick-start director how far the dorms were from CNN, I bouts of idle time, which were used by making…

… to neglect the student's needs , what specifically public relations involved and two subway trains and a 15 minute walk over a the Internet, where I currently hold high scores a rise in boisterous…

…, disruptive In this way, strict alcohol codes the fact that the internship was unpaid - I freeway overpass. in about 10 online games. behavior and the size of the fresh- discourage students from seeking rarely…

… nonetheless confident that the toil enon of laziness, in which jobs that require tion those stretches of unconstructive time. believe that students' behavior has ty. Students have and always will would pay off…

… the curve with bonafide profession- Not to increase efficiency of course, but rather bit of creative spin on the bad. Copying and and though the freshman class is the face of such policies, students al…

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