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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 - 7 Congress to GREAT LOCATION, across from East ATTENTION ECON AND ENGLISH MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS! Color- Quad. Lg. clean 2 bdrm. fum. apt. Prkg., A/C, majors! Works is currently recruiting on campus for a huge closets, heat & water. Avail. May-Aug. Find out why our 130 year old summer limited number of summer '97 management Rent neg. 332-7879. program will place over 90% of our interns in p...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 Cheese or creativity? Do tell, Grammy By Shannon O'Neill For the Daily The 1997 Grammy's: the glitz, the glamour, the schmaltz. So, who will stand at the podium this year, amid the sea of black suits and slicked-back hair of industry bigwigs, and thank mom and god and the muses for such an honor? Will Beck's "Odelay" triumph over the cheesy craftsmanship of Celine Dion's "Falling Into You?...…

…m g' The Michigan Dily - Wednesday, Februar 26 1997 - f ,Screen Actors' Guild Awards prophecise upcoming Oscars The Screen Actors' Guild Awards were handed out in ;a. Hollywood on Saturday, honoring the best performances in film and television. Awarding acting and only acting, the SAG awards were somewhat less predictable than they have been in the past. Having only existed for three years, the film honll- "t ors have been prophetic of the fou...…

…-~ ~, ~ MEN'S BASKETBALL (21) Illinois 87, PENN STATE 65 (5) W. FOREST 71. Georgia Tech 55 (9) CINCINNATI 63, So. Mississippi 49 (3) Kentucky 74, TENNESSEE 64 (23) ST. JOS. 78, Massachusetts 63 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (14) Notre Dame 80, WEST VIRGINIA 67 PRO BASKETBALL Seattle 72, CLEVELAND 66 NEW JERSEY 97, Sacramento 90 WASHINGTON 108, Indiana 87 HOUSTON 100. L.A. Lakers 96 DALLAS 86, Charlotte 84 Toronto 124 DENVER 122 UTAH 110, New York 99 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 - 11 .Women's track nears *NCAAs By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer The camera zooms to focus on the hand of our hero, struggling to maintain a grasp on the crumbling edge of the cliff, pulling against all odds to reach the glory of the peak and the chance to fight on for one more day. The camera zooms to our hero's face. Indiana Jones? Batman? To the shock of the audience, no - it is any one ...…

…12- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 No spring break trip for men's track team By'Chad Kujala Daily Sports Writer With spring break approaching, many students will be leaving behind skid marks on their way out of town. While basking in the glorious sun on the sandy beaches of Florida, don't expect to bump into anyone from the Michigan men's track team. That's because the Wolverines will be in Ann Arbor, hosting the Silversto...…

…ItI "IIt News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 7640554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Tuesday February 25, 1997 Vol. *CVII, ago. 82~: 'U _ study finds teen-age dating abuse common By Ailt K. Thavarah Daily Staff Reporter A recent University study finds that teen-age boys and girls are just as likely to be victims of physical abuse on a date. But the study also reports that girls suffer e severe violence and greater physical and emot...…

…7 - Th& U tihidon riolly - Tt inerltiv Cahn lord 'M 1007 s z- i neo miauansy -- 1 ueuay, reur uar y ;4o,.:Luyr NATION/WORLD China puts leader and reforer to rest The Washington Post BEIJING - Deng Xiaoping, who lose from rural Sichuan Province to the pinnacle of power for a quarter of the world's humanity, was cremated yester- day after the country's top leaders paid him traditional homage at the military hospital where his body had lain s...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 - 3 College Republicans to pick new leader 'U' professor harassed with note, cabbage A University professor reported to the Department of Public Safety that she found a head of cabbage with a knife stuck through it at her office Saturday. According to DPS reports, the victim believed a student was likely involved, but there was no positive con- firnation of this belief. The caller...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 ~ie iri~grn Batifg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief Edited and managed by ERIN MARSH students at the Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. F...…

… Let's leam some yoga! Ema Stefanova introduces the art of yoga tonight at The People's Food Co-op. She wil teach the benefits of applying gentle yoga movement. The meditation begins at 7:30 p.m. at 216 N. Fourth Ave., and best of all, it's free! For more information, call 769-0095. Tuesday February 25, 1997 5 I etallica drops Brian A. Onatt aily Arts Editor Executing a great arena rock show is a difficult task. First all, a band has to ha...…

… 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 +0*********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. 6 PERSON CONDO 3 bdrms., 2 baths. 1500 sq.f. 1050 Wall St. Contiguous to hospitals. New utilities. By appointment 663/6216. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 14800-752-1389. FOR SALE-Beautiful condo. w/ 1 bdrm. & den. Central cmps. 313-662-3105....…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 - 7 Biologists assess cloin mial ^a F -4 2 r .AIRTOUCH CELLULAR U of M Student and employee rates available. 100 min. free. Call Mike or Rick 800/327-5169. ANN ARBOR INSTITUTE of Massage Therapy's daily student clinic is avail. for student massages. $25/hr. Call 677-4430 to ake an appi- NXIOUS ABOUT SCHOOL or felationships? Consultations with a p ologist lo can help. Call Dr. Merton Shill ATTE...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 'Blade' sharp as knife Bily Bob Thornton delivers sentimental masterpiece By Juliohih ;Daily g riter Rarely does the world of film pro- duce once-in-a-lifetime talents who can do i l But in a miraculous flash of bril1iame, the cinema industry intro- duoes, unbeliev- abli water, direc- RI tor aactor-extra- ordille Billy Bob 0 Thai'i1, in his movig- master- piece, "Sling Blade:" In the film...…

… MEN'S BASKETBALL (1) Kansas at OKLAHOMA, inc. (4) Utah at RICE, inc. Wofford at (19) COLO., inc. San Diego State at (25) STANFORD, inc. MIAMI (Ohio) 86, E. Michigan 77 WRIGHT STATE 56, Loyola (Chicago) 54 ILL.-CHICAGO 87, Oral Roberts 78 CENTRAL CONN. 60, Youngstown St. 52 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (6) LA. TECH 98, (8) Tennessee 80 PRO BASKETBALL ATLANTA 106, Golden State 100 ORLANDO 93, Detroit 84 Portland at CHICAGO, inc. Charlotte at SAN ANTON...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 No soup for you! Michigan softball eats up Campbell field By B.J. Luria Daily Sports Writer To say that the Michigan softball team got off to a slow start at the Campbell/Cartier Classic on Friday might be a bit of an understatement. But then again, to say that the No. 5 Wolverines recovered to play well Saturday and Sunday would be even more of one. After losing two games and tying one on...…

…Jr p.1 ti News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred sx years of editorialfreedom Monday February 24, 1997 Vit. c ; 3 Cx dd -:U' f B-School attracts more students U 34-percent increase in applications attributed to school's reputation By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter After being ranked No. I by *inessWeek magazine this year, the University's MBA program is attract- ing more sheep to its flock. Application rates for the Scho...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 BUSINESS Continued from Page 1A Besides maintaining a basis of excel- lence in academics, the School of Business provides a dimension of glob- al networking, Snyder said. "The basic features of our Business School are very well known," Snyder said. "We are very well known for being very innovative. We are redefin- ing what the MBA is all about." Snyder said that each year the quan- tity and...…

… LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 3A UM.Serve sponsors student fee increase ~U Engineering 4emeritu1s dies Mechanical Engineering associate *of. Emeritus Joseph Akerman died .eb. 12, at St. Joseph Mercy .tospital. Akerman, an expert in heating and air conditioning, joined the University faculty in 1956 after 20 years on the mechanical engineering faculty at the ~University of Wisconsin. Akerman also researched i...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 cbE £tbiung Eaitg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbo.r, MI 48109 ,Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily ' editorial board. A//1 other articles. letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Monday, February 24, 1997 -- 5A .B-SChool receives 12 edonation By Dan Nolan orthe Daily Arbor Drugs founder Eugene ;Applebaum donated $1.2 million to the University School of Business Administration to expand on the grow- infield of entrepreneurial studies. Applebaum said he hopes the endow- i0nt will not only attract Michigan's 'best entrepreneurs to the University, but also encourage them to be active in ...…

…6A The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24-, 1997 ***FIVE BEDROOM APARTMENT- FALL '97*** Located across the street from CCRB this furnished bi-level apartment offers easy access to two UM bus stops and central campus. Comfortable for 5-6 people with two full ceramic baths. Nicely furnished. Will feature some new carpt in fall. On-site laundry and parking for four cars. Microwave and dishwasher Call for details . 3-101. 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS ...…

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… 'Empire' strikes again Superb 'Special Edition' hits theaters By John Ghose For~the Daily Like teen-age sex, kind marijuana and the MCATs, "The Emipire Strikes Back" was surprisingly better the second time around. Although disappointed to see George Lucas's Industrial Light and Magic hadn't super-imposed a Colt 45 into the immortal hands of Billy Dee Williams, I was utterly the Rebel base nestled inside the belly of Hoth's arctic moun- tai...…

…I ~ The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 9A :Rosewood' full of emotion By Prashant Tamaskar Daily Arts Writer In the early 1920s, Rosewood, Fla. -wsnot an average small Southern :t.r. ;Black people owned nearly all of PtheZMltd and the businesses in the pros- s area. To most of its residents, ?wood was as c as they would e:er:.come to a ;titpian society. That was until a 'rcial incident ;sparked a white riab from the lighboring ...…

…A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 Kodo drummers make A2 stop By Orit Greenberg For the Daily Making its ninth appearance in Ann Arbor, Kodo will be performing tonight and tomorrow at the Power Center. The "One Earth Tour," began in January and continues through March, will take this remarkable Japanese percussion com- pany to more than 20 cities. "We are very much looking forward to coming back (to Ann Arbor)," said. Takash...…

…flopes for tou By Alan Goldenbach Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE - In what was pretty much a must-win game for both teams, Purdue showed that it must have needed this game more than Michigan. Purdue 67 Behind 25 points from Chad Austin, Michigan 8 the Boilermakers 5 moved closer to gaining a spot in the NCAA tournament with a 67-58 victory over No. 18 Michigan yesterday at Mackey Arena. + Y- ey bid looking dimmer after loss The loss, Mi...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 NBA Standings Eastern Conference I Western Conference c : Itttet £kaDaiu Atlantic Division T eam W Miami 42 New York 40 " Otlando 27 : Washington 24 New Jersey 16 Philadelphia 14 Boston 11 Central Division Jeam W Chicago 48 Detroit 40 Atlanta 35 Charlotte 34 Cleveland 30 Indiana 25 Milwaukee 25 Toronto 19 di L 13 15 25 30 38 39 43 L 6 13 18 21 23 28 29 35 Pct. .778 .727 .519...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 3B 0Team spirit lifts women's track BARRY By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - The overpowering sounds of young women's laughter, excited cheers and general chatter filled the air, followed by high-fives, hugs and stomping up and down. * What does this scene bring to mind? There are many possibilities - a birthday party, a sorority initiation, per- haps even a low-budget slum...…

…-4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 HOCKEY COLLEGIATrE--". z OCKEY A$,OCIA Tlf*- If the CCHA playoffs started today s. (1) Michigan* vs. (8) Alaska. Fairbanks (2) Miami* vs. (7) Ohio State (3) Lake Superior* vs. (6) Bowling Green (4) Michigan State* vs. (5) Western Michigan * clinched first-round home ice Note: First-round series games held on campus of higher seed. Underclassmen steal senio; spotlight on final weeke...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 -58 Minnesota clinches share of Big Ten title MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - John omas sank two free throws with 4.7 seconds left, lifting second-ranked Minnesota over No. 23 Illinois, 67-66, Saturday and giving the Gophers at least a share of the Big Ten championship. Thomas, a senior center who had been shooting only 59 percent from the line this season, was fouled by Chris Gandy and sa...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 BASKETBALL Play of senior cagers paved the road to success for Blue women . By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer Martyrs - that's what you could call the four seniors on the Michigan women's basketball team. While Amy Johnson, Silver Shellman, Catherine DiGiacinto and Mekisha Ross didn't exactly die for their cause, they did get slaugh- tered on a regular basis. That is, until this ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 78 Forfeits benefit Blue Badgers beating ends grapplers' regular season By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer It doesn't matter if you win or lose, it's how you play the game. But if you don't play, it's pretty hard to win. This was the lesson learned by the Wisconsin wrestling team in its Saturday ight, 31-10, dual-meet loss to ichigan. The Badgers had to forfeit matches at 118 pounds, ...…

…$B-- The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 SWIMMING Big Ten meet final standings Team Pt Michigan 70 fMinnesota 60 8.0 8O.5 Wisconsin Northwestern Ohio State Illinois Michigan State. Indiana Purdue Iowa Penn State 412.0 403.5 394.0 268.0: 211.0 189.5 157.5 152.0 145.0 Road to 11th title bumpy at times 4..-.......... ... PARADISE. Continued from Page 3B Wolverines accomplished far more than they could have had they foc...…

…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 it., a' One hundred six years ofeditorzl freedom Friday February 21, 1997 m mm :1!1::::::; il l 1 1 1 1 , I - ; : ; ; ; I ! ! : i jj:: LSA pro Jenni Yachnin aily Staff Reporter University English Prof. Emily Cloyd filed uit against the University earlier this month, l ing her rights were violated when she aorced into medical leave in the spring of 995. "I am shocked. I'm outraged. My tenure as violated....…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 NATION/WORLD LAWSUIT Continued from Page 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act is the portion of the law that covers state and local government." The act also states that employees can- not be forced to accept medical leave, Herron said. "There is no doubt the University cannot put anyone on medical leave," said Thomas Dunn, chair of the Senate 'Advisory Committee on University Affairs. ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 - 3 s~x ' 'U' employee receives obscene phone calls A University Hospitals employee orted to the Department of Public Safety on Wednesday that she had received several threatening phone calls at work for the past two weeks. The suspect appeared to be inten- tionally trying to disguise his voice by .sounding intoxicated, DPS reports state. The messages contained obscene lan- guage and...…

…4*- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 (The l Cir i tn ]Dtrlq 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief i NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'It's a perfectly legitimate office expense.' - MSA President Fiona Rose, defending her purchase of a $127.94 Franklin planner with student funds ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Okless otherwise noted, unsigned editorial...…

… Jt £idft~wn ltiu Want to see some great dancing? Check out Impact Dance Theatre at the Mendelssohn Theater tonight and tomorrow at 7 p.m. Impact, UAC's dance company, will present its annual show featuring jazz, lyrical and funk performances. Tickets are $4 in advance or $5 at the door. For more information, call UAC at 763-1107. Friday February 21, 1997 5 .X-FILES' MARKS THE SPOT Sci-fi thriller is the place to be on TV By Michael Zilb...…

…6 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 ***FIVE BEDROOM APARTMENT- FALL '97*** Located across the street from CCRB this furnished bi-level apartment offers easy access to two UM bus stops and central campus. Comfortable for 5-6 people with two full ceramic baths. Nicely furnished. Will feature some new carpet in fall. On-site laundry and parking for four cars. Microwave and dishwasher Cal fore tails A-410 s*********PARKING!********...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 - 7 AVAIL.: 3 BDRMS. in a hse. on S. Forest BOOKKEEPING isn't our thing. We need SPRING BREAK UofM Vs. Minnesota 2/26, 4 tickets, best May-August. Call Lisa at 741-9530. someone who does it, likes it, & i good at it. CASH offer. 419/332-2717. FM LTOSAE1b . . Need pant-time on? Send us a resume f $10.25 to startWITR C P-ozlgcais$4 FEMALE TO SHARE 1 bdra. now un- Centrme, 60 Madison Place, Ann Arbo...…

…JP- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 A2 writers to read at Shaman Drum By Sarah Beldo For the Daily The Ann Arbor literary community is often praised for its ability to attract top writers to read at local bookstores and at University events. Less often noted is the number of talented writers who emerge from the community itself, in particular from the University's creative writing MFA program. The MFA pro- gram boasts writers ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 -9 'Ground' cold as Ice Cube *y Ogordy Gantsoudes For the Daily Ice Cube has become one of the top African American actors since his breakthrough performance in "Boyz N The Hood.' "Dangerous Ground" is his first attempt at making a name for him- self in the action movie industry. Ice Cube has top billing in "Ground": He is an executive producer and he has a song on ,the soundtrack. He may wish to...…

… MEN'S BASKETBALL (9) S. Carolina 85, THE CITADEL 55 (10) N. Mexico 62, TEXAS-EL PASO 71 (11) Cincinnati 76, SOUTH FLORIDA 56 (13) Arizona 72, OREGON 78 (15) Louisvile 71, MARQUETTE 79 (16} Xavier 82 DUQUESNE 14 (22) CHARLESTON 81, SE Louisiana 68 (25) California 78, WASHINGTON 67 (20) Stanford at WASH. ST., inc. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (3) STANFORD 82, Washington St. 45 (18) 5. Austin 69, NICHOLLS STATE 62 (23) G. Wash. 56, LA SALLE 40 (25) West...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 - 11 Michigan Sports Roundup: Cellar dwellers visit 'M' women at right time By Kevin Kasiborski Daily Sports Writer What is the best thing that could hap- pen to a team following a 39-point loss on the road? Probably a pair of home games against the two worst teams in the conference. This is the scenario the Michigan women's basketball team will play out this weekend as it tries to recover from ...…

…IVI-- Pk-tf- 9--!A- #%A A lftg%'g The Mic nian iy - mn-eaa,_eruary_1,_ i__FiAFOCUS When bars close in Ann Arbor, the city's men and women in blue still patrol the streets in and around campus. The Michigan Daily recently accompanied AAPD and DPS officers on their rounds to find out what it takes to ... 01 0 T rAit =Z. Thaa.vmwmjJ amd %T4ozR1 Eac'hui The continuous crackle on the radio can quickly turn from good-natured joking to an eme...…

…tt rugn 1Wi News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred si xyears of edilonoilfreedom Thursday February 20, 1997 4 8 di . IQ kegents sought extra advice on OMA * More than $100K spent on OMA coun- seling prior to search By Katie Wang Daily Staff Reporter Five months prior to former University President James Duderstadt's resignation in September 1995, the Board of Regents paid attorneys $136,309.32 for advice about con- ducting fu...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 20, 1997 NATION/WoRLD -uprei 8sues ruln Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Police c a IIthe passengers, as well as th ti t out of the car during stems-even when they have no r stW t danger or wrongdoi :Samne Court ruled yesterday a 7-2 vote, the justices netto protect an officer's saf -wdgs the privacy rights of passengers. "Regrettably, traffic stops' dangerous encounters," sai Justice William Rehnq...…

… LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 20, 1997 - 3A College GOP pres. impeached Epilepsy gene. found in mice Researchers at the University Medical Center have identified a gene lab mice that may cause petit mal seizures, a rare symptom of epilepsy. The findings released in the journal Cell could make it easier to locate sim- ilar genes in human DNA. The study is part of a decade-long search for the genetic causes of epilepsy...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 20, 1997 ale £(idigau &zil g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Eted and managed by students at the JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Dai...…