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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 20, 1998 - 11 Staff Picks -tall picks made against the spread. * Guest selectors have been rotaing throughout the season. GLst week's guest selector was O'riversity Provost Nancy Cantor. Game (HOME TEAM IN CAPS) OHIO STATE (-10) vs. Michigan MICHIGAN STATE (-22) vs. Illinois PURDUE (-17) vs. Indiana TENNESSEE (-11.5) vs. Kentucky Kansas State (-13.5) vs. MISSOURI WISCONSIN (even) vs. Penn State MINNESOTA ...…

…1 12A - The Michigan Daily -- Friday, November 20, 1998 FRIDAYFOCUS The University is the only school in the nation with an alumni club on the moon. As the song says, University students are the 'leaders and best,' but a select group of University alumni also have ... 01 magine you are strapped to a large rocket that is about to hurl you, at thousands of miles per hour. °. into the brilliant blue sky. Your heart beats faster, your palms be...…

…. . _ ;; _ ,, _ _ t 5.= 1 \ 1 \ ;. . :, ; -- , ate . ,a ... . , . :ti.., Above: Tai Streets and Tom Brady have been Michigan's most reliable duo all season. When utilizing Streets' ability, the Michigan offense is tough to stop. Top left: Running back Tshimanga Biakabutuka rolled through Ohio State's defense for 313 yards, helping Michigan shock an undefeated, No. 2 Ohio State team led by eventual Heisman winner Eddie George, 31-23. Middle le...…

…_?.. . I?, THIS CORNR! "WE4l WIGTHlE' 0 M UEE-At4DUWLUE TRUNKS, WEIGWG UN AT Z3PUD 0 TOM BRADY By Jim Rose Michigan, on the other h Daily Sports Editor has ignited. Early in this football season "Of course, when you s - say, a little more than two what you can do out there, months ago - there were signs you play well, it's a goodf indicating that Tom Brady's ing," Brady said. "It's defin days as Michigan's starting more fun when things are g ...…

…I o . 2 44" SPECIAL PREVIEW EDITION FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1998 s ? " '' J logo .t s 5 ' think there's no greater reward than the Rose Bowl' - Michigan coach Lloyd Carr "That's always the game to watch. Ohio State will have some trouble because Michigan matches up well with them." -Northwestern coach Gary Barnett "Usually, the winner of this ballgame gets the conference championship." - Ohio State coach John Cooper 0 "They're truly one of...…

…MOW f SPECIAL PREVIEW EDITION FRIDAY, NOnR 1 40 tal of two . ons ;' r All roads lead to ... Columbus? With Michigan struggling early and Ohio State demolishing opponents, the two teams appeared headed In opposite directions. Now, they meet once again with a Big Ten title hanging In the balance. The season recaps..., MICHIGAN (74,8-2) Game 1: Notre Dame 36, Michigan 20 With versatile quarterback Jarious Jackson leading the charge, the I...…

…C*'Elan Unl News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorfiltfeedom Thursday November 19, 1998 Students hit polls for elections WARREN ZINN/Daily Top: Owner Jim Paron, head waitress Melissa Matich and floor manager Mike Wing stand near the restaurant. Bottom: Sam Sword holds the Little Brown Jug after this year's victory over Minnesota. Left: Patrons dine at the Jug. LOOKING' BACK ON 60...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998hAlNX 7 R NATION/WORLD OP elects house paleaders WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Bob trol right now," Rep. Gerald Solomon W Livingston collected unanimous (R-N.Y.) declared in the corridor out- °x' 7 Republican backin vesterdav to become side the meetin room even thou, h V AROUND THE NATION I l House speaker and quickly pledged action in the new Congress to cut taxes and preserve Social Security...…

…"4 LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1996 - 3A .ESEARCH Amiericans would do better to file for bankruptcy Many Americans would be better off financially if they filed for bankruptcy, according to research by a University economist. Only about 1 percent of U.S. households file for bankruptcy each year, but economics Prof. Michelle White asserts that at least 17 percent could do so to their benefit. White examined the a...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 Ulbe Sli!Jan & tilg 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 'There's a lot of issues people will say they're running for, and they have no idea what they're talking about.' --Michigan Student Assembly President Trent Thompson, on the campaigning for today and yest...…

…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 - 5A Students donate clothes to hurcane victims By Michael Grass Daily Staff' Reporter A truckload of clothes donated by University community members will soon reach Honduran survivors of Hurricane Mitch, which devastated N h of Central America earlier this th. "Not only did we receive a tremen- dous amount of support from the Latino community here on campus, but people of all...…

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…LOCAL/STATE 990 students turn out to vote for MSA reps. A SA "I'm a first-year student and I don't know how the eligible for the election. student government works" Buino said. "People were confused about where they could a Clinued from Page JA Defend Affirmative Action Party LSA candidate couldn't place fliers," Hovan said. He added that all t Ann Arbor Tenants Union. Erika Dowdell said her party has received a great deal violations committed...…

… 8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 NATION/WORLD Starr: Clinton thwarted probe . WASHINGTON (AP) - Making his start of impeachment hearings, Independ Kenneth Starr says President Clinton used the machinery of government and th his office" to thwart prosecutors' grand ji w ¢Ygation and the Paula Jones lawsuit. In remarks prepared for delivery to House Judiciary Committee, Starr also Democratic suggestions he had no right w ...…

…NATION/WORLD *Two Bush brothers enjoy stealing the show The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 - 9A NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The brothers Bush, George W and Jeb, plopped into their seats and stared with wry smiles into a bank of televi- sion cameras. "Will the real governor Bush please stand up?" somebody cracked. Neither man budged. There was no need. They're both the real thing. And in the eyes of some, George Bush's boys are the st...…

… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (2) STANFORD 86, Southern Meth. 51 (7) TEMPLE 68, Mississippi 52 UTAH STATE 72, (12) Utah 64 (11) NO. CAR. 65, Georgia 58 Cn tee. In CAPS (16) PURDUE 83, Gonzaga 68 (17) INDIANA 91, UAB 54 St. John's 73 (23) MASS. 69 (24) TCU 74, New Orleans 61 NHL HOCKEY Detroit 6, EDMONTON 2 WASHINGTON 4, Toronto 1 PHOENIX 4, Vancouver 2 ANAHEIM 3, NY Rangers 1. U r lijgn&l Tracking IM' teams The Michigan men's basketball team look...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 - 1 Is that Rivalry Week r or rivalry weak? By Chris Duprey Daily Sports Writer 's Rivalry Week in the Big Ten. njuries heal and confidence balloons, as many conference teams prepare to inflict pun- ishment on their most hated rivals. Other teams are just looking to sneak into a bowl. The Big Ten is beginning to look like it won't have enough eligible teams to fill its six bowl commitments and ...…

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… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 - 13A " Backing he ur,, Two opposing columnists square off in a battle of wits Experience wit/h rivahy leaves mark en I entered my cousin's kitchen on Thanksgiving Day 1996, I knew something was different. The three-hour ride from Ann Arbor to suburban Cleveland had frustrated me immensely, as I feared a flurry of comments about Ohio State's supposed superiority. Yeah, that's how it is bet...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998 '1 1 M' unfazed by struggles The Ar Grind Sharat Raju Wit/i all ofIowa' troubles, Fry' retirement would not be fittbng By Michael Shaft r WilySports Writer How do you prepare a volleyball team for matches against Ohio State and pow- erhouse Penn State? Well, if you're Michigan coach Greg Giovanazzi, you play a little dodgeball. "It's something we do about once a week, especially towar...…

…16B -The Mi~gan Daily Weekend Ma ine - Thursday, November, 1998 0 0 0 0 I Weekend etc. Column CANNED SOUP AND LAWSUITS I had a problem. I was very hungry. I hadn't eaten for nearly an entire day. My stomach was emitting deep alarming growls as it warned me that it would begin gnawing on my ribs unless I located for it some sort of nourishment. I'd gladly have fed it, if I could have. I'd have liked nothing better than to soothe my agitated...…

… *2B -- The Michigan Dailyt eeken Magazine -Thurtay, November 19, 1998 0 The Michigan Dly We( .' [ ___ __I. . ,. r ! T"1* vIa1 you Know From 1913, when William H. Taft was president, until 1971 and the presidency of Richard Nixon, every president threw out a first pitch at a Washington Nationals or Washington Senators baseball game. When Washington final- ly lost its baseball team for good, the Baltimore Orioles took up the task of hos...…

…0o The Michigan Oaily Weekend Magaziie 4B --T e chig n Daily W eekend MtgaiAe - i T day, -Nven er 19, 1998 --.-.... ...-.. .-...-.-.-.-__. ..- _.-_ .-.-.-.._-...._._-___ ___ _. A weekly de to who's Thursday, Nov. 19 where, what ap ening and through why you need to be there ... Wednesday, Nov. 25 I FROM LEECHES TO LASERS Being a med student ain't what it us Films opening Thursday MUSC American History X Edward Norton stars in this chi...…

… 46 - The Michigan Daily Weeked Magazine - Thursday, November 19, 1998 W 0 Ex-Gargoyle writers bring unique humor to campus TV The Michigan Daily Wee ® State of the Arts A FAILURE TO COMMUNIC] "Blast Off to Your imagination" cast members do it without pants - Just ask J.D. Ryznar. THE MICHIGAN DAILY ONUNE: MORE THAN I MILLION SERVED AROUND THE GLOBE EVERY YEAR. W WWMICHI- GA NDAIL Y.COM Show's first install- ment is scheduled to air t...…

…12B -The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - - Thbrsday, November 19, 1998 0 0 Thursday, Novemt Nov. 19: Isle of View. / What: Mackinac Island / Where: The Straits of Mackinac, where Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas meet. / How: Take 1-75 north to Mackinaw City. From there, board a ferry to the island. / How Long 4 1/2 hours / What's there: Mackinac Island is well-known for its horse-drawn carriages, fudge and historical bull ings. In the...…

…6B - The Michigarr Daiy Weekend Magazine - Thursday, November 19, 1998 0 0 0 The higan Daily Weel Clinton, P-Funk founding fathers roll through third decade of funk 1a ° Reph me ille 41311 6m@E ( oe George Clinton, the P-Funk all-stars hit Detroit tomorrow By C.is Kula For the Daily "We need the funk! Gotta have the funk!" With those lyrics from his 1976 song "Give Up the Funk," George Clinton summed up the feelings of the American p...…

…1OB .- Thie .M ih' airl y We ekAd M g e °Tt ursdaS, November 11998 0 C C The Michigan Daily eeken Magazine TV writers pick faves for sweeps Children's Theatre packs lessons in e y s t Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox omer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Mge represent everything good about TV today. Author of: Down These Mean Streets 1:30-2:30 Dialogue Ostifun Room West Quad 3prm5pm Keynote Address Wedge Room West Quad Sponsored by: By Mich...…

…C 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily Weekei 8B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, November 19 . 1998 Something Old: The Kempf House, Center for Local Hist The second-story windows are fashioned with the "pressed flower" pat- terned grilles that can be found on several houses in Washtenaw County. These grilles were a popular stock item when the Kempf Hloue was built. However difficult it is to imagine, the University once had...…

…'I C* Ai News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of edialfeedom Wednesday November 18, 1998 Study: college smoking on nse By Gerard Cohen-vrignaud DMily Staff Reporter Smoking is one habit college stu- dents are not kicking, according to a new study published in today's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Two surveys, conducted by the - rvard School of Public Health in 3 ...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 the printed course guide. "Rackham students can benefit by .some degree from printed courseguides," Goodman said. "They can be more informed about offering in other departments." Voter turnout in the fall election is traditionally lower than the spring elec- tion, when president and vice presiden- tial slates campaign. "I'd love voter turnout to keep increasing e...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 - 3 HIGHER DUCAtION olumbia limits conference attendance Administrators at Columbia iversity on Friday night decided to limit entrance to a two-day conserva- .i1ve conference on campus after a protest by more than 250 students, The Daily Spectator, reported. The students protested opening leiturer and University of California Regent Ward Connerly and other con- -ference participa...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 UI~ it4Wun juid~g 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 'Minors are unable to handle the responsibility of drinking.' - State Rep. Judith Scmnton (R-Brighton), discussing a bill she introduced to the state House of Representatives DAVID MENG JANKOWSKI'S WORLD . ...…

…Now, The Puerto Rican production of "La Gran Fiesta" runs tonight at 8 p.m. Check out the film that is set in 1942 when the United States and Puerto Rico were shaky, and discusses the events in the course of delicate issues that occurred at the time. A discus- sion about the film's content follows. The screening is in Angell Hall Aud B, and is in Spanish. It begins at 8 p.m. ITS The University of Michigan Medical School turns 150 years old ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 - 7 *. FORD More timet question Stadrenied Continued from Page 1 ~O-M j toCarl Anthony, featurir women. ng other political WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House was rebuffed yesterday in its request to the House Judiciary Committee for more time to cross- examine Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr at the first Clinton impeachment hearing. Committee Chair Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) *jected a request by ...…

…m-- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 'CELEBRITY' PROMOTION Trio brings funk to the Michigan, Miramax Films is hosting a special promotion for its new film "Celebrity" the new Woody Allen flick, at Rick's American Cafe (611 ' Church St.). The film stars none other than the Oscar-snubbed (and rightful- ly so) Leonardo DiCaprio, Gretchen Mol and Kenneth Branagh. The event is tonight and the fun starts at 10:30 p.m. It's a norm...…

… MEN'S NCAA JSKETBALj Duke 94, DAVIDSON 61. (4) Michigan State 96, OAKLAND (Mich.) 66 (5) MARYLAND 90, UMBC 62 (6) KENTUCKY 99, Eastern Kentucky 64 (8) Kansas 61, PENNSYLVANIA 56 (9) TENNESSEE 83, Cal-State Northridge 64 (22) SYRACUSE 93, Colgate 40 (19) ARKANSAS 73, Alabama State 43 NHL CAROUNA 5, Montreal 4 Philadelphia 4, PITTSBURGH 1, Chicago at NASHVILLE inc. N.Y. Islanders at COLORADO, inc. U lli £ di g mO k t j Tracking 'M' U.S. pre...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Defense takes the offensive against opponents, By Mark Francescutti Daily Sports Writer The objective of a hockey defenseman is normally to halt the other team's offense. But so far this season, the Michigan defense has lit up the red light more than usual. Nine of 31 goals so far - almost a third of the team's scoring - have flown from the sticks of the Michigan defenders. "I can't reme...…

…News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 OneIhegteatt On hnre eeyasojdnfdom~a Tuesday November 17, 1998 Ivl. Cx, No. 3AT tIS e. calls for test of Iraqi promise WASHINGTON (AP) Skeptical that Saddam Hussein will keep his word, the White House pressed for a swift test of Iraqi promises to cooperate with U.N. arms inspectors. The United States stopped its military buildup in the Persian Gulf but warned it could strike "at...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 NATION/WORLD Netanyahu ceases troop withdrawal JERUSALEM (AP) - In yet another blow to the Mideast peace accord, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suspended a West Bank troop pullback yesterday and demanded that Yasser Arafat retract threats to use force to bring about a Palestinian state. Palestinian officials countered that Israel was mak- ing just as many inflammatory remarks and accused ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 - 3 OCRIME j m Closed flu fills Lawyer's Club room with smoke A student's room in the Lawyers' Club filled with smoke after the stu- dent attempted to start a fire in his fire- place Saturday, Department of Public Safety reports state. Law Quad desk staff told DPS offi- cials about a second-hand report of a student on the first floor tearing apart his room. The student started a fi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 tjie Midipg a 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 'if you don't have any bucks, you can't play Rambo.' - Joe Rivers, member of an Ann Arbor delegation to Fort Benning, that 1he way to close the Army School of the Americas is to Ga., asserting cut its finding ...…

…N Rodger Kame Jew in the Lotus "Stalking Elijah. M Medeski, Mai copies of its new netz reads at Shaman Drum. The author of "The " will read from andsign copies of his new book *-Shaman Drum. 8 p.m. rtin and Wood, oh myt The music trio will sign vest release today at Tower Records. 2 p.m. m5kAn&Ug~f iTomorrow in Daily Arts: U Come back to Daily Arts tomorrow for a preview of "Blood Wedding," University Productions' new presentation of the F...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 - 7 B onior re-elected to House leadershi WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Rep. Pavid Bonior ( D-Mich.) was re-elect- bd to the No. 2 position in the House Democratic leadership on yesterday, haying the party would work to shore 60 Social Security, obtain money for school construction - and even pro- ' se a tax cut. Bonior ran unopposed for the posi- tion as the minority whip. Republicans have the majorit...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 'OH HAPPY DAY' Chesnutt sells the beauty of vulnerability Spiritualized has never been a stranger to unabashed self-indulgence. From the limited "special packaging" editions of its records - 1995's "Pure Phase" came in a glow-in-the-dark case with a slide-out cover and last year's "Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space" was first issued in a pharma- ceutical pill box - to its slig...…

… Fcoreboard. *MEN'S NCAA (18) OKLAHOMA ST. 90, -BASKETBALL Northwestern St 65 (23) UMASS 87, UNC-Wilmington at Niagara 73 (14) WASHINGTON, inc. (11) N. CAROLINA 65, WOMEN'S NCAA Florida International 44 BASKETBALL (16) PURDUE 77. llinois-Chicago 61 (16) G. WASH. 72, Georgetown 54 (1) TENNESSEE 108 St. Joseph 63 (20) Florida 70, BAYLOR 58 NFL FOOTBALL Denver 30, KANSAS CITY 7 SPO£RTS~a kI~ 5fpckng 'M' winners After much discussion, the Daily...…

…10- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Wolverines can't mount 'counter' attacks By Andy Latack Daily Sports Writer After yesterday's loss to Ball State, Michigan coach Brian Ellerbe couldn't stop talking about "counters." What exactly did he mean? He might have been talking about a new position created by the basketball program. You know, people hired specif- ically to sit on the sideline and keep track of important statistics....…

…itt 4an Untt News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 7640557 One hundred eight years ofeditorialfreedom Monday November 16, 1998 jviol.:46*1 ko. Ann Arbor, Iraq pressured to meet 4emands WASHINGTON (AP) President Clinton said yesterday that Iraq must cooperate with U.N. weapons inspectors unconditionally, or Saddam Hussein could again face the punishing military strikes he avoided this weekend by agreeing to work with the Uni...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 16, 1998 NATION/WORLD Starr to lay out case to Congress- WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time in his four-year investigation, Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr will publicly lay out his case against President Clinton - in a congressional forum riven with partisan politics. Starr's motives and tactics, as much as the president's actions, will be the focus of the House Judiciary Committee hearing se...…