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…One hundred four years of editorial freedom *rn 0 First- class stamp cost to increase to 32 cents The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The price of a first-class letter will jump to 32 cents starting Jan. 1. The independent Postal Rate Com- mission yesterday endorsed the pro- posed 32-cent stamp, declaring that the nation's troubled mail service would further deteriorate if the Postal Service were denied urgently needed evenues. The commission r...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 HOUSING Continued from page 1. "We decided we would encourage people who had not applied to the ad originally. We would call them up if they were known to be doing out- standing jobs where they were," Brewer said. In addition, Brewer said the months of September and October are busy periods for housing divisions, causing additional delays. "Most of the big searches have taken a long time," H...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 3 'U' students *offer hand to famihes in pvgram U Social Services 'Adopt-a-Family' program alms to make a difference By MARIA KOVAC Daily Staff Reporter The holiday season is not about what we receive, but about what we give to others. That is the spirit in which the WWashtenaw County Department of Social Services is sponsoring the "Adopt-a-Family" program, giving the Ann Arbor community an o...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 1994 c~be A idrigatn ~ 'It's about sex, drugs, love, war. It's all those extremes.' 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess_ Editorial Page Editors - Tammy Jacobs, director of MUSKET's "Hair" Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 5 Who protects theinnocent? 'U' student alleges miscarriage of justice in harassment hearing Continued from Page 1 of this young man by this University is no less than appalling." University lawyers are no less adamant in their defense against the lawsuit, calling it frivolous and groundless in fact and in law. "It's ridiculous from our perspective," said Assistant General Counsel Daniel Sha...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 1 BDRM. in quiet house hardwood firs. Laundry. $355. tils. mcl. 913-9964. 1995 FALL RENTALS 4-6 Bedroom single family houses, and 10-13 bedroom houses zoned fraternity/sorority/co- op. Efficiencies- 6 bedroom apartments in houses & modern buildings. Most are furnished and have parking. Call PMSI 665- 5552 or pick up a listing at the office, 213 N. Main. *** BEER SWEATSHIRTS *** Lg. - XXX, ...…

…ne Michigan Daily -Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 7 It's a Christmas ornament and * a smoke detector MICHIGAN TELEFUND is now hiring for winter term '95. $6/hr. for talking on the phone. Fun, friendly environment. Speak with alumni, raise money, build your resume & interpersonal communication skills. Stop by 611 Church St. #304 or call 998-7420 for more info. NOTETAKERS. Undergraduate lecture note takers wanted for Winter semester 1995 at U- ...…

… Women's Basketball vs. South Carolina Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Columbia, S.C. S Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena Wildcats turn Wolverines into kitty litter Offensive woes continue to plague struggling 'M' AUBURN HILLS - They came late, they left early. Many of them didn't even bother to come at all. In between, the crowd at last night's inaugural DirecTV Great Eight Basketball Festival, mostly a partisan Michigan crowd, sa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 9 Michigan searches for consistency IONYA BHUAD/iL Owen Van Richter and his Michigan teammates fly into the Harvard and Eastern Michigan Invitationals tomorrow. .Tired swimmers hit the road Weary men to compete in Harvard, EMU meets By NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA Daily Sports Writer The head of the class is going to Harvard. The No. 1Michigan men's swim- ming and diving team will be in *Cambridge,...…

… 10 --The Michigan Daily -Thursday, December 1, 1994_______ 0 0 ssHey guess what?9 A L'ew thousand yeasago , the Ch inese said 1-.994 would be the Year oi the Dog. Good call. 0I i j ' .. " ,i ,f ""' .rr.+ ' Red Dog Be er. Enjoy It Responsibly. Plan} Road Brewery. 01 m m m …

…Circus fun When I was a little girl I got to be in the circus for one night. It was like a dream come true because I had always ved the excitement of the three rings. The only thing which would have made this experience better would have been if I could have been the queen of the circus. But, alas, I was not the chosen one that night. Something about riding around in the little parade they had for us kids made the circus even more magical to m...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 BEFORE AID A FTER By John Gin grich 1 1 IHowdy folks. Seeing as how we know you love contests, and we have a few diddle-1 Noolessitting around the office that have to do with the new Keenen Ivory Wayans/ JI jada Pinkett movie "Low Down Dirty Shame," we thought we might as well give the old 1 I contest idea another tr. Turn iyour completed entry form in the Arts office in t...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 3 MelRose Place Practice safe CRISP To CRISP or to phone CRISP; that is the question: Whether 'tis easier on the body to suffer The lines and pain of 17 Angell, Or to take arms against a sea of students, And by phone CRISP escape them. So said Hamlet. Or something like that. While Hamlet's soliloquy ap- gears on the surface to be a consider- ation of suicide, he is actually wre...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 The return of director Hal Needham By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF The definitive director of the '80s must have a wise appreciation for the power of a name, yet not the sense to realize when his (or her) starhas fallen. He must be willing to milk an idea that was empty the first time around for a sequel and still get the brain- dead of this country to line up at the box office. He must ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 -5 A small screen, but not a small amount of fun By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF Americain the'80s was concerned with the pursuit of money, fitness, and safety from the evil empire across the sea. Our nation cheered the lov- able sprite Mary Lou Retton, jeered the evil John DeLorean, gasped in horror as a space shuttle exploded and pted in glee as the hostages were ,leased from Iran. Collect...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 The roar of the greasepaint, the smell of the British musical By MELISSA ROSE BERNARDO If the 1980s was the decade of overspending, that bad habit carried overintotheAmerican theater as well. In discussing theater in the '80s, we might as well confine ourselves to Broadway, because that's all there was. Musicals reigned in the '80s, as they still do today. After all, what kick...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 7 An Echo of the New world Order By ANDY DOLAN Without a doubt, New Order and Echo & The Bunnymen were two of the most important bands to emerge from the early '80s post-punk move- ment, and, unlike many of punk's big names, these two bands created sev- eral albums comprised of inventive and moving lyrical imagery, which was combined seamlessly with intri- cately crafted song s...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 1, 1994 i ,: $: " 0 Keeping Ahead of Your Hair: A Day at Dascola Barber Shop a Clockwise, starting in lower left corner: The tools of the trade, clippers, scissors, brushes, and combs, rest dormant in a sanatizing compartment, awaiting their next use.; (left to right) Mel Evans, and University students, Bill Webb, Mark Kirschner, and Daniel Gottlieb, get haircuts from Ernest Das...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday,_December 1, 1994 - 9 WEAWKNS FI L M S 0 P E N IN G: TRAPPED IN PARADISE Just picture it: A faraway island, the sea, the sun, the sand. There is no one there but you, your lover and Jon Lovitz! Glad to once again have a live audience, he immediately begins to do his "Annoying Man" character fron Saturday Night Live. No one laughs. Yet, he continues * for days, hoping in vain to get a film deal, yet...…

…10-- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. -- Thursday, December 1, 1994 Books in the '80s: broken dreams'n' lotsa drugs Order for theechoing Bunnymen9 By KIRK MILLER The '80s were not exactly the period of literary enlightenment. A recent informal poll of friends, Daily staffers and classmates revealed one aston- ishing common bond: no one actually read a book in the 1980s. The question was simply asked, "What was something you read or rememb...…

…dOore news on GATT The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade vote passed the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday, 288-146. The Senate will vote on GATT tomorrow. Also: 0 Nine of Michigan's 16 presentatives voted for ATT. * Clinton praises Congress for approving GATT M See additional stories, Page 7 One hundred four years of editorial freedom *rnt House approves GATT by wide margin WASHINGTON (AP)-The U.S. House of Representatives, br...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 o News Analysis Bihac fal hurts U.S. position i Europe The Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON -The collapse of the Muslim town of Bihac to the Serbs is more than a setback in ef- forts to end the two-year-old Bosnian war; it shakes the founda- tion of European security and the U.S. role in maintaining it. The North Atlantic Treaty Orga- nization, has shown itself to lack the will to fulfill even the...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 - 3 *Assisted suicide foe tries for Mich. ban Senator introduces bill to legislature that favors making permanent ban law LANSING (AP) - One of the Legislature's strongest foes of assisted suicide introduced bills yesterday to permanently add a ban on the practice *o Michigan law books. Sen. Fred Dillingham (R- Fowlerville) said he got the bills ready last month and planned to introduce them b...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 at E ttr, ttrt ttil 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinio...…

…RTS Facing our future through Chekov's 'Sisters' 4y MELISSA ROSE BERNARDO The future is one of the most fright- ening and yet most omnipresent is- sues in the life of a University stu- dent. What am I going to do with my life? Where am I going from here? What does life have in store for me? These questions weigh on students' minds much like a dense fog, and they spend their four years trying to feel -teir way to the answer. The University De...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 COMPUTER RENAISSANCE We buy, sell & trade quality used & new computers & accessories. We pay cash for your computer equipment! Now selling 386s as low as $349, 486s as low as $599. Macs as low as $199. Monitors starting at $69. We warranty what we sell! Colonnade Shopping Center 994-1030. MACINTOSH Computer- Complete system including printer only $500. Call Chris at 800/289-5685. *** BEER...…

…Thca KAinhitf-mn C1nily - %Alnrlnncrr4n 1 hln .nrrhrr WN 4 CIC]A 7 ___--~ ~~~ n mici gan IVI uIaI~iiy - weanesaa~Uy, Novemnier 3V, ILJ' - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade vote passes U.S. House of Representatives ost M ichigan <t <I GATT Republican leaders who are support- that he believed the Senate would | I ing GATT. pass the deal in a close vote. r i representatives *vote for GATt WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. House easily passed a ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 Having had his fill of cocaine and sex, Brett Anderson will now amuse himself by dragging Suede's new guitarist with him. Love that rock 'n' roll. The London Suede dog man star nude/Columbia As Suede (the boys have been condemned to use the "London" pre- fix in the States, thanks to the litiga- tion of a folk-singing nobody who uses the "Suede" namesake) prepared to release the follow-up...…

… Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Arizona Tonight, 9 p.m. (ESPN) Palace of Auburn Hills Wolverines out for revenge vs. Blue looks to get back at Arizona at inaugural Great Eight Festival 'Cats By SCOTT BURTON Daily Basketball Writer It's natural that an extraordinary amount of hype develops when two premier basketball programs play one another early in a basketball season. Fans want to see ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 1994 At $8 '395, '1 I have you plenty Of 1 eft f or 'non ey has. At 44 rnpg ICl ry, 0 you inigatn ot need lt. S1 * Metro Coupe gets an EPA est. MPG of 4 in the city and 49 on the highway. * *A warra nty covers .Metro from one end to th next. And theat 's with no deductible. .. zero.. .,.none. whatsoever.'* * IMetro comies with first-time buyer assistance. * Get to k n...…

…. fhe rmin One hundred four years of editorial freedom .. .. *rni :iorway votes no on European Union pact By KARIN WALLENSTEEN Special to the Daily Though far from home, North European University students have hotly debated and closely watched political discussions on membership in the European Union. A referendum held yesterday in Norway, rejected membership in the uropean Union. Earlier, both Fin- d and Sweden held national plebi- scites a...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 1994 NORWAY Continued from page I But Norwegians have not experi- enced the severe economic problems that Sweden and Finland have faced in recentyears. Norway, by contrast, came through the Europe-wide recession in better shape than any other country. The result of the national referen- dum held in Sweden showed a small majority, 52 percent, favored joining the European Union. "I felt that this w...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 1994 - 3 .Key Democratic state House leader, Jacobetti, dies at 74 LANSING (AP)-Rep. Dominic Jacobetti died yesterday, ending the 40-year career of an Upper Peninsula state lawmaker. The 74-year-old Negaunee Democrat chaired the House Appropriations Committee for 18 years until scandal forced him out of the post in 1993. But colleagues said they knew Jacobetti, who was overwhelmingly re-elected n N...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 1994 hie r iLu7~i~ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess_ Editorial Page Editors 'Let's lift the arms embargo. And let's at least let the Bosnians defend themselves.' - Republican Senator Bob Dole, on a solution to the current debacle in Bosnia VoUN6TIUK ES IKE. US WILL R TAINC...…

… 's 'What Happened Was' the best film in five years Clay Walker If I Could Make a Living O iant Records Cheesy music is far from a lost art in country music, but Clay Walker has always had a talent for being cheesy without laying it on too thick. For a performer who has never been in the spotlight, his albums are usu- ally pretty solid, and "If I Could Make a Living" is no exception. The title track, co-written by Alan .Iackson and currentl...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 1994 - 7 LAW SCHOOL Continued from page 1 and rigors of law school but he hopes his work will pay high dividends. "I'm hoping my efforts in law school will pay off, and I will find a very good paying job." A typical law school student stud- ies 35 to 40 hours a week, Shields estimated. "Law school is not an easy thing to go through. It is very com- petitive and very stressful." Third-year Law school ...…

… Men's basketball vs. Arizona Tomorrow, 9 p.m. (ESPN) The Palace of Auburn Hills spo TS Women's basketball vs. Ihinois-Chicago Today, 6 p.m. Chicago The Michigan Daily Tuesday;Noember 29, 1994 Page 8 Wolverines smack High Five America with 95-83 loss Emotion is key to future success By RYAN WHITE Daily Basketball Writer With about three and a half minutes left in last night's exhibition against High Five America, Maurice Taylor gave the M...…

…it 'clan *rn1 One hundred four years of editorial freedom 1iErkey day break gives students a needed rest By JAMES R. CHO and DAVID SHEPARDSON Daily News Editors Gobble, gobble, gobble. The University ground to a virtual standstill as most of the 35,000 stu- dents deserted Ann Arbor and headed to all points home Wednesday. Yesterday, many students dodged al and frozen rain in driving back to pus while others were left stranded in airport te...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 AWARENESS Continued from page 1. Michigan Union Art Lounge through- out the week. "This year we have had more stu- dent participation in planning and imple- menting programs than we have ever had before. There are also going to be many more activities," Paulson said. The University's AIDS Awareness Week will officially begin tonight with a keynote address by River Huston, an author, poet and...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 - 3 They just keep on shopping ... At Briarwood Mall, families of shoppers head toward Sears and stop at other retail outlets on their way to the department TONYA BROAD/Daily store yesterday. GATT trade panel sparks controversy The Washington Post gether," said Maria Elena Hurtado, WASHINGTON - Not since the policy director of the International birth of the United Nations in San Organization ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 ~~Iw l~idhi!a &l ML AMm al aar a an ,w.r, a 'OVAL r al awr a. I 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JessieHalladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cart...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994- 5 Investment Banking Opportunities, at CS First Boston CS First Boston, a leading global investment banking firm headquartered in New York, will be interviewing candidates for the Financial Analyst Program in its Investment Banking Department on: January 19, 1995 (1 open/i1 closed) University of Michigan Seniors interested in having a closed interview should submit a resume and cover letter no ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 - 7 $upreme Court to hear term- limits challenge WASHINGTON (AP) - A political whirlwind called term limits hits the Supreme Court this week when the stices hear arguments over states' power to restrict the ears lawmakers may serve in Congress. Twenty-two states have taken that step, but many legal experts predict the high court will use a dispute over a 1992 term-limits measure in Arkansas to fi...…

… 'Iz k +J' .. . " Arnie's 'Junior' is stillborn By FRED RICE Any movie whose premise has Arnie playing the first pregnant man is setting itself up for a joking title. Just think of the possibilities. "The Junior Directed by Ivan Reitman; with Arnold Schwarzenegger C 0 and Danny (as in C-section) DeVito. Sperminator." Or how about "Conan Gets Contractions"? After all, there is not a more masculine, more macho actor who would be less suitabl...…

…eis i an a v - on av. nvem r 2.19 Ifll Vl lib[Yll v."y - IYIVIILP' I I IV YG111PGI LV, lu- - J 'Lion' re-released, still 'King' of jungle By JOSHUA RICH In the beginning, there was "The Little Mermaid." It made millions and won some Academy Awards. And Bad Religion: Is that anything like Madonna's "Like a Prayer" video? California punk lives on in Bad Religion's hard-rocking show By MARK CARLSON America has gone punk rock crazy. With pop-...…

…Men's Basketball vs. High Five America Today, 7:30 (WOLV) Crisler Arena spo 'TS Women's Basketball vs. Illinois-Chicago Tomorrow, 6 p.m. Chicago The Michigan Daily Monday November 28, 1994 Page 10 0 Icers split against WCH -+<-%Wolverines top Badgers before losing to Gophers fa n .) f1 , a'i ~nt~/'a5y M l~r ir. , xByW~DARuREN EVERtSON { By DARREN EVERSON Daily Hockey Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Michi- gan hockey team nearly proved that ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 - 11 Legendary coach talks about the college game, past and present The game of college basketball has seen many great coaches. How- ever, few are as legendary John Wooden. "The Wizard of Westwood" coached for 29 years - 27 at UCLA and two at Indiana State. With the Bruins, he amassed 673 victories and led UCLA to 10 national champion- ships in 12 years, and atonepointhad an 88-game winning str...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 1994 Here are the new top 25 teams in college football and how they fared this weekend. First place votes are in parentheses. Team 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. I I Nebraska (38) Penn State (23) Alabama (1) Miami Colorado Florida Florida State Texas A&M Auburn Colorado State Kansas State Oregon Ohio State Utah Arizona Mississippi St...…