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… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 21, 2005 -11 FOLKIS SACRED 'CROW) BANHART 'S ECCENTRIC STYLE SHOWCASED IN LATEST LP By Kat Bawden Daily Arts Writer ThE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER .S 'Son of a Witch' by Gregory Maguire - Gregory Maguire returns to the Oz he first made famous in his book "Wicked" and then in the Broad- way musical of the same name, with a new book - "Son of a Witch." Expect Magu...…

…Wednesday September 21, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 12 Don't forget to look Avant's way Steve Breaston was missing in action until his dazzling 72-yard punt return against Eastern Michigan last Saturday, but he still hasn't scored a touchdown this season. One week earlier against Notre Dame, Chad Henne had the worst game of his Michigan career. In the same game, Mike Hart aggravated an injury that has ke...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 21, 2005 -13 Soccer team . gets insync with local drummers By Anne Uible Daily Sports Writer Every movement in life can be linked to the sound of music. The challenge can be getting the rhythm down and finding the beat. The Michigan men's soccer team has only to look into the stands for its musical counterpart, the Like Water Drum Group, and the rhythm of their game is set. When Michigan coach Steve B...…

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…Tuesday, September 20, 2005 LEG, -D . "Y I/x_ ME_ SCOME P 2THR°iElA r /f-TIE o 0 aPAGE I News 3 Michigan's gas prices at lowest rate since Katrina Opinion 4 Sports 12 Sam Singer on America's ailing airlines Freshman receivers step in for Blue teulkourn yearsag One-humnded-fourn years of editrznafreedorn www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 150 @2005 The Michigan Daily New City Council member sworn in By Jeremy Davidso...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 NATION/WORLD New Orleans reopening suspended NEWS IN BRIEF NEHEADRLNENSFRPM-AROUND THE WO' NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Under Rita's projected path and, depending pressure from President Bush and other on its strength and how much rain falls, KEY WEST top federal officials, the mayor sus- N everything could change. Residents pended the reopening of large portions moving into the area may have to c ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Career Center to hold meeting for intern program The Career Center will hold its annfu- al Public Service Intern Program mass meeting tonight from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Angell Hall Auditorium C. The pro- gram helps students with job-hunting skills and assists them in obtaining an internship in Washington, D.C. for the upcoming summer. Dance Marathon to hold North Campus mass me...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 OPINION (jbe irbrlijwn f:9lI JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily. com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Think of it as Apollo on steroids." - NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, announcing plans to ...…

…Tuesday September 20, 2006 news@micbigandaily.com a* fiCitbigttn Dttilv SCIENCE 5 news@michigandaily. corn SCIEN CE A CENTURY BEYON D EINSTEIN Physics theme semester commemorates three ground-breaking papers by the legendary scientist By Brandon H. McNaughton Daily Science Reporter century ago in a German physics journal, "Annal- en der Physikt" was a series of papers from the is then young - and unknown to the scientific cor- I(~/~I T...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday September 20, 2( the michigan daily a 1981 U OF M Rosebowl football champio- ship ring. Call after 7 pm. 734-207-7957. COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with mclick! S&H calculated. http://www.bookhq.com ! ! RENT LOWERED $2000/mo. AVAIL. NOW! 1 yr. lease. 5 bdrm. house. 930 Dewey. 734-769-6683 or sbexy@comcast.net ! 4 BDRM., 4 bath. CONDO, 3 bdrms. left for fall! North campus area. Utils. incl...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, September 20, 2005 - 7 STEM CELLS ferent fields to do interdisciplinary S IEMULLL~work. Continued from page 1 "This is an example of the syner- Alan Saltiel, director of the Life gies that we can achieve," Saltiel Sciences Institute, said the $10 mil- said. "We bring investigators togeth- lion figure will likely increase. er around a common theme to take "This is a very conservative fig- approaches they may...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 NEWS North Korea will not dismantle nuclear program Pyongyang says it will abandon its weapons program if the U.S. provides a light-water reactor for civilian nuclear power, a request Washington has consistently refused SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea said today it would not dismantle its nuclear weapons program until the United States first provides an atomic energy reac- tor, casting...…

…TIruesday September 20, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ReTSir.igan tii 9 . ... . ....... . . . ... .. .. . Insert awkward indie cutline here. Nickel Creek starts a half-hearted 'Fire' By Kat Bawden Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Geffen So talented, so weird. The bluegrass are creeping up on us - slow- ly. Their third album, Why Should the Fire Die?, shows tenacious musi- cianship, but indecisive stylis- trio ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 ARTS Ensemble cast shows heart and honesty By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer Getting to know the in-laws has become a staple among today's situational comedies. The mega-hit "Meet the Parents" franchise is the pinnacle of the genre's new wave, and last spring "Mon- ster-In-Law" and "Guess Who" proved to be modest hits. Yet for all those broad strokes, Phil Morrison's quirky indie "Juneb...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 - 11 i UUur esy UI uins Gat eFims "I'm sorry I lied and said I was Kevin Dillon." Heated social drama captivates on DVD AIDING AMERICA ALL-STAR CONCERT CONTINUES TO BENEFIT U.S. FARMERS By Uoyd Cargo Daily Arts Writer At Bob Geldof's Live Aid concert in 1985, Bob Dylan remarked on stage, "Wouldn't it be great if we did something for our farmers right Farm Aid here in America?" Not...…

…September 20, 2005 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com PRSCigt ilg 0 12 Freshmen duo shows it's ready, already By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer The Michigan receiver caught the ball near the left sideline and quickly moved away from the cornerback attempting to tackle him. After eluding the initial defend- er's shaky grip and running to the outside, he juked his next obstacle, the free safety, to the inside. The Wolver...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 -13 Conference collisions Familar foes Iface off as conference play begins By Mike Rothman and Max Sanders For the Daily Saturday is a day for clean slates as con- ference play begins throughout the college football nation. While Big Ten powerhouses Michigan, Ohio State and Iowa rebounded triumphantly from week two nonconference disasters, Michigan State propelled itself into the Associated Pr...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 2005 Riley on verge of record s[', By David Spielman Daily Sports Writer When the No. 8 Michigan field hockey team records its next victory, junior goalkeeper Beth Riley will pick up her 36th career victory and pass Katie Oaks to become the all- time winningest goalie in the pro- gram's history. Fittingly, the squad's next chance to secure the record for Riley is in Columbus against its most de...…

…Monday, September 19, 2005 News 3A College profs lecture via podcast IN4CHJCXN(il IS Ji~( ~. ;S ViNG~ PRvIkNA Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: 2+2 does not equal 4 E F 43111 Arts 8A My Chemical Romance rocks Ypsi One-hundredfourteen years ofeditoriadfreedom www.mzichikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 149 @2005 The Michigan Daily Levin: Bush weak on secunty Senator criticizes president for lack of accountability By Ben Beckett For...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 2005 NATION/WORLD Afghans vote despite threats of attack NEWS IN BRIEF KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Trooping into schools, mosques and tents, millions of Afghans defied a Taliban boycott call and militant attacks to vote for a new parliament yesterday, taking the last formal step in starting a democracy aimed at ending decades of rule by the gun. Officials hailed the polls as a major success, al...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 2005 - 3A * ON CAMPUS *Profs to speak about sex and American culture Professors Matt Lassiter, Valerie Traub, Eric Rabkin and Luis Sfeir-Younis will be speaking about how sex, American values and popular culture intersect, interact and affect lives. The lecture will be held in the Kuenzel Room of the Michigan Union from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Campus ministry explores God and gender The Wesley Found...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 2005 OPINION Wbt kd:4d n 3ati JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Once it reaches the Gulf, really everybody should pay attention at that point." -National Hurricane ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 2005 - 5A UBS offers talented individuals a world of opportunities. If you are interested in an exciting and rewarding career in global financial services, join us for our presentation. You can meet UBS staff and learn more about life at a global financial powerhouse. Date: Time: Venue: Business Areas: September 20, 2005 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Davidson Hall D-1270 Investment Banking, Equities Sales & Tr...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 20 the michigan daily THAYER AT ANN or Packard near S. Quad. $85/month w/ 10 month min. 665-4617 or 604-0366. 1981 U OF M Rosebowl football champio- ship ring. Call after 7 pm. 734-207-7957. 800.402.2420 t www.allartsupplies.com COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with & click! S&H calculated, http:/ww'wbookhq.oom $$$QUICK CASH. WE will buy your used inkjet cartriges. Most major ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 19, 2005 - 7A HANDS Continued from page 1A thing ... let's not kill, let's work with our fellow human being." Also sponsoring the event was the Megiddo Peace Project, which Haber founded. The project is aiming to stage a two-week "International Art for Peace Festival" using Haber's carpentry and other art and music. Haber created the group with his wife, Odile Hugonot Haber. "The Megiddo Project i...…

…Monday September 19, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Uwee 3ridligan aiyi RTcS 9 8A In defense of Britney * TREVOR CAMPBELL/Daily Clockwise from left: Guitarist Ray Toro of My Chemical Romance; vocalist Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance; and vocalist/guitarist Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio perform on Saturday at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center. CHEMICAL EXPSIN POP-PUNKERS ROCK OUT IN YPSILANTI I...…

…THE VICTORS Daily writers take a look at the most prominent coaches in Michigan's rich athletic history. PAGE 8B IAN HERBERT: The reason Michigan plays teams like Eastern Michigan might be money. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column WOMEN'S SOCCER LOSES IN SOUTH BEND The Wolverine's suffered a punishing 3-0 loss to Notre Dame, last year's national champion. PAGE 7B SPORTS a4eA9a4i m anun September 19, 2005 1B MICHIGAN 55, Eastern M 1ichiga...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 Angels flyl- ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) - After grinding out anoth- er critical victory behind Paul Byrd's solid pitching, the Los Angeles Angels were in a somber mood. They were mourning the death of their team chaplain, Chuck Obrem- ski, who fought cancer for two years. "I think it was amazing that he died the minute we took the field," Byrd said yesterday after beating the Detroit Tigers...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 - 3B SM' takes first five spots at Spartan Invitational Why creampuffs? Follow the money By Katie Field For the Daily EAST LANSING - "Ladies, on your marks!" BANG! Cue "Eye of the Tiger." The boom- ing bass beats bounced over Forest Akers East Golf Course last Friday at the Spartan Invi- tational in East Lansing, where the Michigan women's cross country team was competing. Despite the t...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 Michigan 55, Eastern Michigan 0 Martin seizes chance in first career start GAME STATISTICS Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss EMU MICH 10 24/15 119 54 134 22 15/30/1 8/35.8 1/0 1/10 23:40 30 56/232 233 84 465 61 20/28/0 2/40.0 0/0 4/20 36:02 By Matt Venegoni Da...…

… The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 - 5B 3DQ1I4.*oba eter s wru :$;..r d io yd iliff~~nt tl~tsw 'tom r eek 'rne~u~of~you i~*d Michhian's ag~tpe otal ec W efmrucilto OUt 0PUd)O a frunwnin C- thi Sttisic igu e to ite acn istenly ipor tant iniatord ki~' Defensive Intensity It's pretty tough to say. Eastern put up a whopping 134 yards of total offense. But it's hard to judge the defense when the Eagles kept shooting them- sel...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 Riley sets new win record 0 By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Writer On Sunday afternoon at Ocker Field, the Jaws theme song eerily played over the loud speakers. For Vermont's goal- ie Erin Hickey, the sight of three Mich- igan players setting up for yet another corner must have been as imposing as a man-eating shark. The Michigan field hockey team attacked early and often, defeating...…

…I The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 19, 2005 - 7B Irish strike at Blue in South Bend By Max Kardon Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - A streak of luck does not make a champion. A fortunate turn of events may win a game, but true achievement is a daily grind. The Notre Dame women's soccer team made its mark last year as it fought its way to a national title. Though the Irish always welcome the aid of lepre- chauns, their continued ...…

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…Friday, September 16, 2005 News 3 'U' hospital chief resigns THF4 ", -vLjs :" -Ro-TTERN BERG V MAuO C. ... FAGE 8 Opinion 4 Sports 10 From the Daily: safety or liberty? Football takes on cross-town rival rl~ir aiI One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 148 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Class rating we siteback up again By Anne VanderMey Daily Staff Reporter Advice Online, a website th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 NATION/WORLD Taxes cut for Katrna s " victims WASHINGTON (AP) - The House and Senate each passed tax cut bills yes- terday aimed at helping victims of Hur- ricane Katrina as government money continues to flow in response to the dev- astation. The tax cuts are designed to give people affected by the hurricane easier access to their retirement savings and to encourage charitable giving, amon...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Talk to focus on transgender issues The Office of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Affairs will hold a lec- ture on "Demystifying the Transgender Umbrella" in Room 3909 of the Michi- gan Union from 12:00-1:30 p.m today. Student-made documentary to premiere at Lloyd "Mural," a documentary film by LSA student Sultan Sharrief, will premiere at 5 p.m, tonight in the Hill sem...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 OPINION CI je 40, JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 4 4I, for one, wake up in the middle of the night thinking about it." - Sen Charles Schumer (D-NY), on his ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 - 5 State may raise high school grad standards WANT TO DISCUSS LOCAL AND CAMPUS AFFAIRS WITH DAILY NEWS EDITORS? READ ABOUT, AND OFFER YOUR INPUT ON, STORIES THE DAILYS REPORTERS ARE INVESTIGATING BEFORE THEY PRINT? READ THE WIRE, THE NEW WEBLOG OF THE DAILY'S NEWS SECTION. GO TO WWW.MICHIGANDAILY.COM AND CLICK THE LINK TO THE DAILY'S WEBLOG NETWORK. LANSING (AP) - The Michi- gan Depart...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 - 7 TEXTBOOKS Continued from page 1 early, bookstores are able to locate more used copies that can be offered to students at reduced prices. University of Michigan anthropology Prof. Andrew Shryock said his reaction to University controls would "depend on what kinds of limits they imposed and how they were justified." He added that he would not want a set of blanket limits on the books he...…

…Friday September 16, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com bRpp~Ir S U 8 . .. ........ AT LEAST IT'S NOT THE GRAMMYS ARTS EDITORS DEBATE THIS YEAR'S EMMY NOMINEES I Even though no one asked for it - but no one complained - Daily Arts edi- ors Punit Mattoo and Adam Rottenberg return to debate this weekend's gala awards show: the Emmys. This imagination-free pro- duction consistently rewards shows past their creative prim...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 - 9 Fox's 'Head Cases' not worth the headache By Nick Kochmanski Daily Arts Writer Courtroom hits like "L.A. Law," "Ally McBeal" and "The Practice" defined the network television landscape of the '90s. But with the recent advent of reality TV and a slew of over-the-top crime dramas, Head Cases such programming seems somewhat passe. Now bigwigs Wednesdays at Fox, tired of continually at 9...…

…Friday September 16, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com OeRTSigan ailt PORF 0 10 ... . ......... . 0 In past, Eagles cure to iV1 woes By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor The rivalry between Michigan and Eastern Michigan might be one-sided, but it's hard to deny its importance for the Wolverines. The last time Michigan hosted its Ypsilanti rival, it was coming off back- to-back losses to start the 1998 cam- paign. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 -11 NBA stars to hihiht Euro games txt BELGRADE, Serbia-Montenegro (AP) - The NBA will be well represented at the European Basketball Championship, led by the host nation with five players. More than 20 NBA players will be part of the 16-nation, 10-day tournament that opens today in four cities. Serbia-Montenegro is loaded with talent even though its best player, Sacramento Kings All-Star Peja S...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 MICHIGANDAILY.COM WEBLOG NETWORK THE EDITOR'S PAGE THE PODIUM THE WIRE Welcome to our blog The Sports section would like to introduce you to our new blog, "The Game," with a sample of what it has to offer. This week's posts (displayed on the right) included words about fax Martin as well as an analysis of the tight ends. The goal of the blog is to allow our editors to comment on topics th...…

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… IW w w qw 2 - The Michigan Daily - Football Saturday - September 17, 2005 2005 Michigan Roster The Michigan Daily - Football M' looks to bounce back after lacklu 2005 Michigan Schedule No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. YearElig. Notre Dame (Sept. 10), L 17-10: Not an unfamilar sight for Michigan -a September loss. The Irish usedcan effective opening drive to take a 7-0 lead. They never looked back and were able to hold off the Wolverines, de...…

…v W7-- -4 -4 U- The Michigan Daily - Football 6 - The Michigan Daily - Football Saturday - September 17, 2005 STAFF PICKS Predictions against the spread for 9/17/05 Eastern Michigan (+30.5) at No.:14 Michigan Arkansas (+31) at No. 1 Southern Cal Rice (+41) at No. 2 Texas Ohio (+35) at No. 4 Virginia Tech No. 5 Tennessee (+4.5) at No. 6 Florida No. 8 Florida State (-1.5) at No. 17 Boston College San Diego State (+27.5) at No. 9 Ohio Sta...…

… -w -- - -- , - - W - - -- -w w - - -IV -W The Michigan Daily -- Football Michigan enters the 2005 season with running back talent everywhere you look. But can the Wolverir By Gabe EdelsonI Daily Sports Writer yes' loaded backfield live up to the As the 2003 season wound down to its conclusion, then- senior Chris Perry was putting the finishing touches on one of the finest seasons ever by a Michigan tailback. In his last year as a Wo...…