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… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 - 7A Espy cleare WASHINGTON (AP)-A federal jury cleared for- mer Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy of all 30 charges against him yesterday in the climax to a four-year, $17 million corruption investigation headed by a prosecu- tor who Espy called a "schoolyard bully" President Clinton said in a statement he was pleased with the verdict. Espy was chased out of office in 1994 after a...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3. 1998 NATION/WORLD ?_, -, I - . Democratic presidential rivals lay out proposals Los Angeles imes ASIngTON-Vi Pres "There is a difference between using WASHINGTON -tVice President Al Gore and three of his possible rivals the rhetoric of the center and actuall for the next Democratic presidential nomination traded competing visions of governing from the center.. the party's post-Clinton ag...…

…Iq .NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 - 9A U.S. troops nab Bosnian Serb wante for crimes The Washington Post PARIS - U.S. troops yesterday arrested a Bosnian Serb general who allegedly played a key role in the dead- liest massacre of Muslim civilians of the Bosnian war and dispatched him to the Netherlands to stand trial for genocide. Gen. Radislav Krstic is the highest- ranking war crimes suspect to be taken i...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 NATION/WORLD Breaking point New Mars data may dispel theories :.; , , " " j ., i : F i-O r' Newsday As the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft slips clos- er and closer to its assigned orbit, scientists find their plates are already overflowing with exciting data, stuff they have barely been able to taste, much less digest. Even before the big spacecraft settles into its circu- lar pat...…

… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (4) puk~e 73, (9) Michigan State 67 Rhode Island 70, (20) Utah 63 (22) XAVIER 64 (23) Miami (Oh) 56, (18) NEW MEXICO 97, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 72, (19) UCLA 109, Delaware state 67, (25) St. Johns 70, Hofstra at 49 NHL COLORADO 4, Detroit 2 BUFFALO 2, Florida 1 CAROLINA 4, Montreal 1 N.Y. Rangers 3. N. Y. Islanders 2 TORONTO 3, Los Angeles 1 EDMONTON 4, Phoenix 3 Dallas at SAN JOSE, inc. reLjig azi g Acquitting 'M' alum...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 Big Ten hockey? Weekend pair offers glance at the possibility By David Den Herder Daily Sports Writer After a little tango with the WCHA, the Michigan hockey team is back to same-old, same-old this weekend. Two more CCHA opponents are lined up for the Wolverines - and these games will be much more important to Michigan's season than were Wisconsin and Minnesota. And for some reason, it se...…

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…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 Smith makes return Ellerbe wary of ACC games in December By Josh Kleinbaum Daily Sports Editor Maybe Brandon Smith should fly halfway across the country before every game. The sophomore forward flew from Texas to Michigan just hours before the game. After a slow start, it was the basketball doing the fly- ing - from Smith's hands into the net. in a three-minute span, Smith hit three 3-poi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 3, 1998 - 15A Citrus, Outback bids up in air; Buckeyes not likely for Sugar 'M' could face any of three SEC foes in one of two bowls LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - If Tennessee beats Mississippi State in the Southeastern Conference champi- onship game on Saturday, Arkansas apparently will be in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla. The 1Ith-ranked Razorbacks (9-2) will play a Big Ten team - either Ohio State or ...…

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…168 The M igan Daily Weekend Mzne -Thursday Decembe. 1998 - - -------- ------------------- - -- - ........... 1 Weekend etc. WORDS, WORDS, WORDS The problem with words, as I'm sure you'll agree, is that anyone may use them. Please don't misread this and con- :lude that I'm advocating the repeal :f the First Amendment. Quite the :ontrary. I'm a firm and vocal believ- r in free speech. And, more impor- :ant, if the aforementioned Amendment w...…

… 2?- The Michigan Daily R end Magazine - ThursdPDecember 3,1998 0' The Michigan Daily Week They M11V11hiG11 Daily W 44L Did you know? Think our cash has always looked the same? Think again. Here's a list of coins and bills that have evolved over the years and the presidents and leaders who have been immortalized on money - at least temporarily. Dime Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Washington, Former Treasury Secretary William Merith Quarte...…

…0 The Michigan Daily Weekend Maga: 14B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine-- Thursday, December 3, 1998 A weekly guide to who's Thursday, Dec. 3 where, what's happening and through why you need to e there ... Wednesday, Dec. 9 FROM JAMBOREE TO 'JIGGY WIT IT Like to dance? Ann Arbor's got a lot Films opening Psycho Gus Van Sant's shot-for-shot remake of the Hitchcock horror exemplar may be a risky endeavor. At Showcase: 10:50, 11:20, 1:1...…

… __.... _ _. -®. - 4AcI 0 4B --The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - inursday, ueceoeuriwwo The Michigaraily 'W ekend W ® State of the Arts A cappella style, sound catching on all over campus IF LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL By Debby Hwang Daily Arts Writer Bubbly. Polished. Drunk. The Friars, an eight-man subset of the Men's Glee Club and one of several a cappella groups on campus, are intoxicated with making music. Based on a 50 year-old mantra ...…

… 12B - Michigan Daily WeekenPvagazine -. Thursdays Dec er 3, 1998. 0 0 0 0 Thursday, D4 Video Classic of the Week 'Swingers' is always worth catching again From Theodore Cardman's backyard . ... to over 450,0 aroun< By Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer School is hard. Finals. Term papers. CRISP. So take a break from the grind and rent "Swingers," a comedy you can roll with. "Swingers" is the story of five wannabe actors who tool around ...…

… 6B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazirid-- Ttiursday, Oecernber 3, 1998 P Road-Trip of the Week Rock ball of fame offers amazing music mix The Miehig9Daily Weekend Heidelberg slams draw national talent, 1o By Will Weissert \Wkend, Etc. Editor CLEVELAND - One thing becomes quickly and abundantly clear to visitors of the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: just about everything started with Chuck Berrv. On the ground floor of the six;- s...…

…10B .The Michigan Daily Wekend Magazine --Thur day,'Odembei?9q$ 0 0 . The Michigan Da WVeekend Mag Amos helps stereotypes By Amy Barber Daily Arts Writer Tonight's appearance ofTori Amos at the Breslin Center in East Lansing rep- resents more than just an artist making a stop to promote her latest album. It is a striking example of a phenom- enon that has taken much too long to gain the tention it deserves. It is the voice of one of many ...…

… 8B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, December 3, 1998 0 0 0 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily Weekend l AS S , / / _< A . _ . ;'- ." ' l R. } fyy E 5 S r i 'ti 'ntr Y !- e S1: ! ( G ( G mot: 5 Detroit isn't the only city where thousands of specta- tors fill the streets every Thanksgiving morning. Despite inclemnent weather, crowds eagerly gathered for the 1998 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan, New York. Famil...…

…Al .1 WE t t %MGM AL Itl AW News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eght years of editori 'freedom Wednesday December 2, 1998 II r - --- -- - ----- --------- ,. iN w e I iiiiliimmll I Nationals sanction Theta Chi thapter By Mike Spahn Daily Staff Reporter Fallout from the recent Ann Arbor Police Department raids on fraternity and house parties continued this week when the Theta Chi national fraternity...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 2, 1998 NATION/XORLD Committee seeks to broaden inquiry AROUND THE NATION -,' ' _ Los Angeles Times The broad WASHINGTON - The Republican majority on already bitterp the House Judiciary Committee, armed with four sub- bers clashedo poenas approved yesterday, urged a federal judge to either destroyc turn over internal memos from the Justice Republican Department's campaign financing investigation...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 2, 1998 - EDOCATIONm W, UT students request on-ine ursepaCeks University of Texas senior Alan Blake is working with other students from Yale University and the University of Maryland to publish coursepacks online, The Daily Texan reported. The usual process of buying required coursepacks, Blake said, at campus stores in addition to already expensive books is unnecessary, and having the cou...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 2, 1998 ctbIe irbdigm uanaiI 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 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 Michi...…

… Derek Walcott in residence at the University. The esteemed Nobel Poet Laureate, deemed worthy of the title in 1992 by those ever-so-famous Swiss intellectuals, will be in residence through Friday. He will read from his collection of verse tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tomorrow he'll deliver a lecture at 5 p.m. Rackham Amphitheater. Free. Uft St~m Nk LT Weekend, etc. Magazine returns with a look at the recent swing craze. From GAP ads to mainstream b...…

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…LOCAL/S TATE Student findings may save energy The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 2, 1998 - 7 By Nick Faizone Daily Staff Reporter Imagine you are building a home and you have the opportunity to save thou- sands of dollars in long-run energy costs. ould you spend a little extra money ront to save a lot in the future? SNRE graduate students Steven Blanchard and Peter Reppe have dis- covered a way for home builders to do just that. For th...…

… Scoreboard-.-, MEN'S NCAA Florida Atlantic at BASKETBALL (15) OKLAHOMA ST., inc. (5) Temple at (6) Kansas at PENN STATE, inc. (8) KENTUCKY, inc. (1) Connecticut at NHL (14) WASHINGTON, inc. HOCKEY Quinnipiac at Vancouver at (11) SYRACUSE, inc. BOSTON, inc. (16) Indiana at New Jersey at Florida at NY RANGERS, inc. Anaheim at PITTSBURGH, inc. Ottawa at NASHVILLE, inc. ftJbe Aw ~ 1uh Tracking 'M'VPs Michigan wide receiver Tai Streets was anno...…

…qq turdrrnir One hundred eirht years of editorialfreedom News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Tuesday December 1, 1998 e. V"t OWN? Med school to fund $10.6M upgrade By Mike Spat. Daily Staff Reporter Since its founding in 1817, the iversity has grown from a meager building campus to a bustling com- munity with three times as many libraries as it once had buildings. But many University buildings, rang- ing in age...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 1, 1998 NATION/WORLD SCOTUS* Continued from Page 1 allowing a statistical adjustment. Justice Antonin Scalia seemed to agree, saying that if actual enumeration allows census numbers to be estimated, "what is excluded - rolling the dice?" But justices John Paul Stevens and Stephen Breyer questioned House lawyer Maureen Mahoney's contention that census-takers cannot estimate how Mhany people are in a...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 1, 1998 - 3 !CRIMEiilli Man attempts to ,steal cleaning supplies A male suspect was stopped while 'stealing cleaning supplies Wednesday from the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, according to DPS reports. p.,Library staff "challenged" the man as he attempted to walk out of the " i:wry with cleaning supplies and a boxrof garbage bags. The man then left the building without the property. oney ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 1, 1998 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'We only pray the Impressive response we have seen so far from the U of M and Ann Arbor community will continue.' - Public Health graduate student Cyrus Boquin, one of many University students helping the survivors of Hurricane...…

… "Sunrise," the film by Geman director F.W. Murnau, plays at the Michigan tonight. Experience the first American film by Murnau, when he exceeded the studio's budget to make one of the best silent films ever. Check out the story about a man who is con- vinced by another woman to kill his wife - complete with sound. The screening begins at 4:30 p.m. db afg in Daily Arts: U Tom Wolfe's new novel, the first by the author in more than a decade, ...…

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… Merger dhre NEW YORK (AP) - A merger between Exxon Corp. Exxon and Mobil could prompt government two biggest oi antitrust watchdogs to insist the new company week they were sell off numerous gas stations and refineries, which would p putting thousands of jobs in jeopardy. Exxon purchase "Everyone is kind of scared," Richard lion-plus range, lidalgo, a 26-year veteran of Mobil's 1,200- time. employee refinery in Beaumont, Texas, said Still, a ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Aft Hard-core covers rock SEMI-PRECIOUS JEWEL "If I could tell the world just one thing," croons Jewel in the opening strains of her latest single, "Hands," "it would be, we're all O.K." Though not exactly profound, Jewel's senti- ments here, and on the rest of "Spirit," are sweet and much appreciated, as if she's the sunny little blond girl down the block who skips in and out of your life....…

… 1'SQ!rboard.. EN'S NCAA WOMEN'S Ni BASKETBALL BASKETBALl. (24) CLEMSON 70, (24) Clemson 65, Radford 37 WINTHROP 54 IGAA (1) CONNETICUT 107, Holy Cross 56 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE MONTREAL 3, Los Angeles 1 Ufte kEIi9tT 1tIag (25) ST. JOHNS 97, St. Francis 63 (3) North Carolina 75, Middle Tenn St. 54 (3) Tennessee 92, (2) Louisiana Tech 73 VIRGINIA TECH 81, (18) Virginia 65 NTracking M' Rankings The Michigan hockey team held on to its'No. 4...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Smith absent from lineup, likely to return for Bradley By Andy Latack Daily Sports Writer Starting forward Brandon Smith was absent from Michigan's lineup yesterday, because the sophomore returned to Texas to be with his family. Smith's grandmother died Saturday, and services were held yesterday in his hometown of Amarillo. Smith, who had started every game this season and was averaging 6.5...…

…Oneudigf nilr News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Monday November 30, 1998 An i, 1" W ihia et M Daily n-depth: Alcohot on campus Answering to aloo a coho ECB halts use of portfolios for plac.ement By Daniel Weiss Daily Staff Reporter The English Composition Board has decided to discontinue requiring incoming LSA students to submit a writing portfolio. The decision, which will affect incoming transfer students ne...…

…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 NATION/WORLD I PORTFOLIOS Continued from Page 1A adviser, also questioned how many stu- dents will place themselves into a practicum. "Most students will not self-place into a practicum," Leverich predicted. Leverich added, however, that the sig- nificance of the change may be overstat- ed. "I don't see it in the long run making a big difference," Leverich said. Amy Kullenberg, a member o...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 - 3A C~AMPUS im U' chosen to teach nuclear eng neenng The nuclear engineering and radio- o ical sciences department has been osen by the China National Nuclear Corporation to teach nuclear reactor engineering and safety education courses to students from the People's Republic of China. Because only three universities in China have nuclear engineering depart- nients, the University's...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 a1je ffidbtuigan Ifg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'It's not my inclination to say I'm going because I have all the answers ... I see myself as more of a team person.' - State Rep.-elect John Hansen, on how he views his role in the coming term CHIP CULLENG...…

… The Pat McGee Band plays at the Blind Pig tonight. Check out the acoustic rock band that toured with the Counting Crows, The Allman Brothers and on the H.O.R.D.E. festival. It'll be a grand old time at the Blind Pig. Doors open at 8 p.m., and the show begins at 9 p.m. Cover is $8. uri~ £tdmtuft A1 T Toorrow in Daily Arts: it seems like the last Breaking Records was just yester- day, but alas, it happens again tomorrow. Check out the review...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 I *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT. $14.95. View all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. CHEAPEST way to live in A2. $15,000 for my newly remodeled, furnished trailor (sell when you move). $242/mo. 975-0588. MACEXCHANGE, Your Macintosh specialist for sales & service. Complete Power Mac systems from $649. 1739 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 - 7 . a FStorm season of '98 called devastating MIAMI (AP) - This year's Atlantic hurricane season won't soon be forgotten, an onslaught of storms that let a staggering trail of death and destruction across Central American and the Caribbean. Six of the named storms -- includ- ing the season's monsters Georges and Mitch -- affected the continental United States and caused millions in damage. The...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 Franklin sings into the divine p By Garth Hotel Daily Arts Writer People go to church on holidays such as Christmas and Easter, but I never realized that some went on Thanksgiving as well. Church is, after all, a large group of well-dressed people in a beau- tiful building who convene to sing praises and to worship. That's precisely what went down last weekend at Detroit's Orchestra Hall, ...…

…cae atidln ailg PORTS O NDAY -Ttw vol .m, 1" Somewhere over the Rainbows Thomas rolls in blowout By Shaat R* Daily Sports Editor HONOLULU - On its first drive of the game, Michigan went three-and-out. Hawaii then took possession, marched down the field courtesy of a 67-yard reception by Dwight Carter and kicked a 18-yard field goal to gain an DAVID ROCHKIND/Daily Fr shman Mike Comre scored a key goal against Minnesota on Friday night. ...…

…- The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 30, 1998 How the AP Top 25 Fared FThe new Associated Press top 25 college football po1 with resuls through Nov. $. First- s ace Votes in parentheses. Team I' Tennessee (41)' 2. Kansas State (24) 3. UCLA (3) 4. Florida State 5. Ohio State 6. Arizona ' ionsin 9Tulane 10. Texas A&M 11. Arkansas 1i2. Georgia Tech 13. Nebraska 14. Virgni I& Chigan 16. Notre DameI 17. Air-Force 18. SyracuseI 19. Georg...…

…I November 30, 1998 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily - 3E Men's basketball returns from Maui Invitational with questions answered JIM ROSE By Rick Freeman DAy Sports Writer Zgesides the side benefits of a Thanksgiving break trip to Hawai'i (read: Ingrid Ellerbe's Thanksgiving feast), the Michigan men's basketball team learned a little something on their trip. First, the Wolverines learned that November in Hawaii is a touch more mild tha...…

…48 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 30, 1998 Michigan Hawaii 48 17 Michigan player of the game: Anthony Thomas Michigan's sophomore running back helped the Wolverines establish their ground game early against the Rainbow Warriors, busting several long runs en route to four touchdowns. Thomas returned to break an 80-yard touch- down run after spending much of the second half on the sideline, watching the second string run the o...…

…November 30, 1998 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily - 58 *uotable: "So I was relaxing, drinking water and chewing gum. Then somebody told me to get loose again, and I was like, 'Get loose again?"' --Anthony Thomas on being reinsert- ed into Saturday's game. :.: i 3,-. ~ ' F # " z . s ;. . 1 t 1 t t 1 t 1 1 1 1 i i By the way ... Michigan's 48 points resulted in a total of 192 back flips by Michigan's cheerleaders, an average of more than...…

…68 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 30, 1998 1CCHA Standings Team Won Lost Tied Pts. GP Ferris State 8 3 1 17 12 7 1 i 15 Notre Dame 7 3 1 15 11 Michigan State 6 2 2 14 10 Ohio State 6 4 2 12 12 Northern Michigan 6 6 0 12 12 Bowling Green 5 5 1 11 11 Miami (Ohio) 2 9 3 7 14 Western Michigan 1 6 5 7 12 Alaska-Fairbanks 3 7- 0 6 10 Lake Superior 1 6 2 4 9 Goaltending play helps keep Michigan and Wisconsin knotted up in Madison U...…