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September 02, 2008 (vol. 116, iss. 1) • Page Image 99

…Places to Eat/ Entertainment 35 Touchdown Cafe 1220 S University 665-7777 Putterz 2675 Washtenaw 434-2838 www.putterz.com GOLF COURSES Brookside Golf Course 429-4276 6451 Ann Arbor-Saline Eagle Crest Golf Club 487-2441 1275 S Huron, Ypsilanti www.eaglecrestresort.com Georgetown Country Club 971-5500 1365 King George www.georgetowncc.org Hickory Creek Golf 454-1850 3625 Napier, Plymouth Huron Hills Golf Course 971-6840 3465 E Huron River L...…

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…36 Places to Eat/ Entertainment Yankee Air Force Museum 483-4030 Willow Run Airport Hangar #2, Ypsilanti www.yankeeairforcemuseum.org Ypsilanti Historical Museum 482-4990 220 N Huron, Ypsilanti www.cityofypsilanti.com Milan Dragway 10860 Plank 439-7368 www.milandragway.com 4 DRAMA EVENTS, MOVIES &MUSIC Ann Arbor Book Festival 369-3366 500 S Alain Ann Arbor Civic Ballet 668-8066 525 E Liberty Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase 996-9080 314 E Libert...…

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…Places to Eat! Entertainment 37 Difficulty: Easy 3526 1 7 -------------- - 4 42 9 !1 8.53 6 8 3 _238 5 _ , 31 1 Difficulty: Hard 9 7 8 3 68 7 _ 8 9, _ 8 _ _ 9 ___7 8 81 3 8 4__ _ __ _ 2 231 67 -L 3 Difficulty: Medium _ 8 4 9 _2 _5 -121 9~ 83 3 9 4 I 1 4 ,84 19 2 9~ 8 - - 8 …

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…38 Services / Transportation & Travel ADVERTISER INDEX & MAP -91lfse Huron { W~~asngto 4' i-' 1 44 LlSe L.h - y Wlli- v ~ -- Y a94 ~~i .. .4... . . , . .PIS.4 _____4:.4*4~ .4*74.. _____4*79 _____ .4.- A r A4, oa ~-- - k 4,~?; ,~ 44.4. ------------- .9-.--- 4~~V ~ 1 411 Lofts (The Scion Group) 2 Accent Airport Transportation* 3 Arcade Barbers 4 Army ROTC 5 Bartonbrook Properties 6 Boersma Travel 7 Campus Information Center 8 College Bed...…

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…Services /Transportation & Travel 39 Campus Information Centers Our job is to answer your questions! 734 764-INFO info~umich.edu umich.edu/info/ Campus Events Calendar: events.umich.edts/ Student Organization Info: umich.edu/'-maizepgs / First Floor, Michigan Union Lobby, Pierpont Commons Need More Space? Loft Beds Bunk Beds Twin Full Queen 866-739-2331 Col lege BedLofts . corn …

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…40 Services / Transportation & Travel Comerica 101 N Main 800-643-4418 wwvw.comerica.com ANIMAL CARE Ann Arbor Animal Hospital 662-4474 2150 W Liberty www.annarboranimalhospital.com Country Creek Animal Hospital 944-1640 7025 E Michigan Suite C, Saline Dog-O-Mat 332-9541 1443 Jon Ct. Easthaven Animal Hospital 971-3444 2140 S Huron Prkwy Humane Society of Huron Valley 662-5585 3100 Cherryhill www.hshv.org BANKS Ann Arbor Commerce Bank 887-3...…

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…Services /Transportation & Travel 41 Encore Studio 663-9344 BEAUTY SALONS & BARBERS Above Ground Hair Design Studio 222-1488 302 B S State www.abovegroundhairstudio.com Anneke's Hair & Co 663-6273 221 S Main Arbor Hills Hair & Body Salon 913-5557 2295 S State Arcade Barbers 665-7894 #6 Nickels Arcade Arm and Anvil Barber Styling 995-2587 2505 Jackson Avanti Hair Designers 665-5433 2040 Green Stylist711@comcast.net Barberman 761-2699 338 S A...…

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…42 Services/ Transportation & Travel Pamela's 527 E Liberty, Suite 205 213-1655 Metamorphosis Hair and Skin Care 663-3991 121 E Liberty Michael Susans 662-4202 303 Detroit, Suite 104 Motif Hair by Design 995-3700 2900 S State Nogginz Hair Stylists 930-1892 1214 S University One Flight Up Hair and Nail 663-3704 416W Huron Orbit Hair Salon 663-0393 334 1/2 S State www.orbithair.net I Voted BEST Apartments 2007 Pitts Barbers 971-6120 2382 E S...…

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…Services / Transportation & Travel 43 1~ p Weegee Upstairs 621 Church, 3rd Fl 663-2001 Shahin Clothing & Custom Tailoring 212 S Main 665-7698 CLOTHING SERVICES A-1 Alterations 994-3228 14 Nickels Arcade Armen Cleaners 663-4131 630 S Ashley Busybody's Student Laundry 665-2665 295 N Maple Campus Cleaners 662-1906 1307 S University Classic Tailors 741-4466 1920 W Stadium The Clothesline 663-0041 402 Maynard Colonnade Cleaners 741-9595 881...…

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…44 Services / Transportation & Travel City of Ann Arbor 100 N Fifth 994-2725 www.12gov.org Geek Squad - Best Buy 800-433-5778 4 Humane Society oif Huron Valley 662-5585 3100 Cherry Hill Kiwanis Club 665-0450 200 S First Project Serve 647-7402 1024 Hill Recycle Ann Arbor 662-6288 2420 S Industrial COMPUTER REPAIR Ann Arbor Computer Systems 971-6900 4055 Stone School Arbor Computer 262-9512 www.arborcomputer.com Computer Medic 2457 S Stat...…

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…Services / Transportation & Travel 45 p Write On 130 Fairview 996-0566 FLORISTS EMERGENCY NUMBERS & CENTERS Alcoholics Anonymous 482-5700 Counseling Center of Ann Arbor 761-7204 Huron Valley Ambulance 994-4111 Narcotics Anonymous 734-913-9839 www.Na.org Ntl. Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 www.Ndvn.org Nurse Help Line 763-6924 Ozone House, Inc. 662-2222 www.ozonehouse.org Poison Control Center 800-222-1222 www.aapca.org Police Depar...…

September 02, 2008 (vol. 116, iss. 1) • Page Image 110

…46 Services/ Transportation & Travel University Flower Shop 7 Nickels Arcade 668-8096 LOFTING SERVICES 4 HOUSE & APARTMENT CLEANING Added Touch Cleaning Service 677-3828 Aftermath Professional Inc 888-749-8637 American Maids Inc 662-4488 4113 Jackson Housekeeping Associates 741-8822 www.Housingassociates.com Merry Maids 668-8600 Molly Maid 665-7575 Ann Arbor Lofting Co. aalofting@gmail.com 786-1511 We Do It All Cleaning Service 930-631...…

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…Services / Transportation & Travel 47 1 UPS Store 2232 S Main 662-7777 Island Drive Apartments 1099 Maiden Lane 665-4331 REALTORS 411 Lofts (The Scion Group) 998-4400 411 E Washington www.4elevenlofts.com Allmand Properties 973-7368 3310 Packard #4A Amvest Property Management 663-3050 2058 S State Avalon Housing 827-2289 603 W Huron Bartonbrook Properties 665-5620 820 Hill Benjamin Rentals 973-5530 4630 Freedom Campus Management 663-4101 ...…

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…48 Services / Transportation & Travel Willowtree Apts. 1819 Willowtree 769-1313 H20 Campus Church Michigan Union www.trysomeh2o.com Wilson White Co 995-9200 1712 State www.wilsonwhitemanagement.com Windemere Park Apartments 662-0330 2820 Windwood RELIGIOUS SERVICES Ann Arbor 7th Day Adventist Church 971-5919 2796 Packard Ann Arbor Baptist Church 995-5144 2150 S Wagner Ann Arbor Chabad House 995-3276 715 Hill Ann Arbor Chinese Christian Ch...…

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…Services / Transportation & Travel 49 Summit International Assembly of God 2118 Ann Arbor-Saline 665-3899 Temple Beth Emeth 665-4744 2309 Packard Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 662-4419 1400 W Stadium www.trinityaa.org University Lutheran Chapel 663-5560 1511 Washtenaw University Reformed Church 662-3153 928 E Ann Vineyard Church 477-9135 2275 Platt Ward Evangelical Presbyterian 248-374-7400 40000 W 6th Mile, Northville www.wardchurch....…

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…50 Services / Transportation & Travel Sesi Lincoln-Mercury Mazda 950 E Michigan , Ypsilanti 482-7133 Suburban of Ann Arbor 663-3321 3515 Jackson www.suburbancollection.com Varsity Ford 996-2300 3480 Jackson www.victorylane.net Victory Lane Quick Oil Change 995-9700 2185W Stadium Zahn's Autobody 668-9858 745 S Wagner BIKE & MOTORCYCLE Ann Arbor Cyclery 761-2749 1200 Packard Campus Student Bike Shop 662-6986 607 S Forest Campus Student 336 M...…

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…Services / Transportation & Travel 51 Bus Schedule, Route Info (AATA) 996-0400 Boersma Travel 12 Nickels Arcade 994-6205 www.boersmatravel.com Detroit Metro Airport 942-3550 9000 Middlebelt Greyhound Bus 662-5511 116 W Huron www.greyhound.com Northwest Airlines 800-225-2525 Ride Sharing (AATA) 528-5433 TAXI, LIMO & SHUTTLE AA Airport Shuttle Express 394-1665 Accent Airport Transportation Services 320-9457 Ann Arbor Taxi Airport Service 32...…

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…I I I lti AlIlIE 11 I ACROSS 1 Succinct 6 Steaks and burgers 10 "The hottest spot north of Havana," in a Manilow song 14 GPA-boosting course 15 _ avis 16 Soon, to the bard 17 Album cover information 19 Took to court 20 Pay for a hand 21 Approves, briefly 22 Winding 24 TV warrior princess 26 __ Bator Mongolia 27 Slightest uncertainty 33 Does laps in a pool 34 Man-to-man defense alternative 35 Vintage auto 36 Milliner's stock 37 Rub off the...…

September 02, 2008 (vol. 116, iss. 1) • Page Image 117

…Registration (for students not pre-registered) Labor Day (Holiday) Classes begin Fall Study Break Thanksgiving recess 5:00 pm Classes resume 8:00 am Classes end Study Days Examinations Grades Due i Commencement Registration (for students not pre-registered) Classes begin Martin Luther King, Jr. Day University Symposia. No Regular Classes. Vacation begins 12:00 noon Classes resume 8:00 am University Honors Convocation Classes end Study Days Exa...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 1

…MINORITY Partthreeofafour-part series on effortstomaintain RECRUITING diversity on campusafterthe statewideaffirmative action ban Detroit office focuses on prep OPINION Making the (green) grade on campus After the Princeton Review re- leased eco-friendliness rankings tor college campuses, the Daily looks at what the University can do to improve its marks. See Page 4 ARTS Stoners suck "Pineapple Express" proves that Judd Apatow and company are...…

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…2 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom UNIVERtISTY ATHLETICS 'U' sells media rights bundle Deal guarantees $86 million over 12 years By TREVOR CALERO Daily StaffReporter The University announced Mon- day the sale of its media rights to IMG College. The deal, which guarantees the University $86 million over12 years, marks the first time the University has bundled its media rights into one package. IMG College will c...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 CONSTRUCTION From Page 1 Smith's death comes seven months after the February death of masonry worker Leo Felty, 32, who fell 38 feet from a scaffold on the Skanska USA Building construction site for the Museum of Art. Brown said that the deaths are "very, very different" and should not be associated with each other. In the investigation of Felty's death, MIOSHA found that Skans...…

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…4 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JASON MAHAKIAN E-MAIL MAHAKIAN AT MAHAKIAJ@UMICH.EDU EMMARIE HUETTEMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA MANAGING EDITOR KATE TRUESDELL EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect thesofficialposition of the Daily's editorialboard. Allsothernsign...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i5 ELAINE MORTON- NATR ALL E-MAIL MORTON AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU Addicted to D. C. MUS ) Q REDUCE r EISSIONS, t 5s A Butman mentality A fter my third viewing of "The Dark Knight" - the spectacular sequelto 2005's"Batman Begins" - the caped crusader was on my mind. And as I was browsingg through the Detroit news and reading about Mayor ROBERT Kwame Kilpat- SOAVE rick's recent ru...…

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…6. Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily END UNIT, 2 story, 800 sq. ft. condo, ONE mi. from UM hospital, wood floors, all appliances, TANKLESS WA- TER HEATER brand new, new roof, carport, great neighbors. $125,000 w/o realtor, $130,000 with realtor. E-mail a2condo4sale@yahoo.com SPACE AVAIL. SEPT. '08-Aug. '09. 402 Hill. $50/mo. Neg. 734-904-6735. monds y cros tUhle Los Angeles Times Daily Cross...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com 7 the michigan daily NEWLY REMODELED 6 Bedroom house. 831 Brookwood. Reduced rate. $2599/mo. Application fees waved. P.M.S.I. (734) 665-5552. pmsiproperties.com RIVER HOUSE EFF. condo w/ car- port. A/C. Island Drive. $650/mo. Avail. 8/1. Call Mike 734-645-6261. WE JUST ADDED a ton of prime new properties - and some are still available for fall! Call or come in to see our lat- es...…

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…81 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RECRUITING From Page 1 how to prepare for the University, Winfrey said his office also brings students to campus so they can get their own taste of Ann Arbor's atmosphere. The Application Tailgate spon- sored by the Detroit office brings potential students to the Univer- sity on football Saturdays so they can complete an application and experience the Big House all in one day....…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 ARTS IN BRIEF Film New French thriller excels "Tell No One" Music Box Films "Tell No One" is a thriller without explosions, without seductive blondes and merci- fully free of clich6 secret agents. Unadorned, captivatingly com- plex and replete with genuinely powerful acting, it's intense without seeming to try. In French with English subti- tIes, "Tell No One" was released in ...…

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…10k Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Coming of age ain't easy By BLAKE GOBLE The Daily Arts Writer are ba "Joanc cOURTESY WARnE nR( Life is hard when you look like a Cosmo model. Whoever said that "the heart wants what it wants" was a dun- derhead. The heart is confusing, impulsive and bitter, and it never leaves you completely sat- isfied. Its spon- taneity is, at the very least, Sisterhood taxing. Sounds of...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 PINEAPPLE From Page 9 drooled over by critics and fans for the supposed charm and sig- nificance of their films. Whether it be the "honesty" of "The 40-Year Old Virgin" or the "compassion" of "Knocked Up," several voices of prominence have droned on about how these films strike a chord others miss. They should know better. We as critics or fans often get caught up in supposed ...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 3g 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . 'M' athletes n Beijing: Seven-day forecast 13 B y now, everyone has heard Monday, Aug.11 of Michael Phelps and his ties with Michigan athlet- Heather Mandoli (Canada) ics - what you may not know is 27 Brett Sickler (USA) other current or former Wolver- Ellen Tomek (USA) ines are vying for medals in Bei- Michael Phelps (USA) jing, too. " Peter Vanderkaay (USA) From swimming...…

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…1 A Monday, August 11, 2008 I ~ £j The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOTBALL TrimmedaI or niakes bigsplash By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Editor Senior nose tackle Terrance Taylor sat on a table in the com- mons at Schembechler Hall to talk to the media after the Michi- gan football team's first day of fall practice last Monday. As sweat poured from his head, he rocked back and forth during the 15-min- ute interview. When he got up, he jok...…

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…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 BEIJING 2008 Phelps grabs second gold in relay win 400-meter relay team helps Phelps in quest for eight medals . BEIJING (AP) - By a fingertip, Michael Phelps is still on course for eight gold medals. He can thank Jason Lezak for getting him No. 2. The oldest man on the U.S. swimming team pulled off one of the great comebacks in Olympic history Monday morning, lunging to the ...…

August 04, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 148) • Page Image 1

… Hieftje hopes for fifth term NEWS Big-budget films bring internships Thanks to a new tax incentive offered by the state of Michi- gan to films with budgets over $50,000, students with film- making aspirations are landing internships with Hollywood movie productions. See Page 2 OPINION Daily City Council endorsements The Daily chooses candidates for Ann Arbor's Democratic pri- mary elections tomorrow. See Page 4 ARTS Bloodlust presides over B...…

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…21 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FILMMAKING Big films get big tax breaks More internships available to students By BRANDON CONRADIS ManagingArts Editor When the summer began, LSA senior Brendt Rioux didn't expect to work on a film set, let alone work alongside an established storyboard artist. But a little more than a month ago, Rioux, who is concentrating in Screen Arts & Cultures, received an e-ma...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 FACULTY SALARIES 'U' competes for top By LINDY STEVENS over the years, he said the Univer- competitor for faculty, hasn't seen Daily News Editor sity has managed to hold its own in senior-level professors travel from the fight for faculty. Ann Arbor to Cambridge in recent The pressure to maintain excep- Hanlon said 50 professors have years. tionalfaculty canmeanofferingmore bee...…

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…41 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C)Jbe fMidbian aili Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN GARY GRACA KATE TRUESDELL EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofficial positionof the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represen...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 CHRIS KOSLOWSKI o rTTO PASTURE E-MAIL KOSLOWSKI AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Yo .drop the beat.isten dauand Obama you all Ci here now. Lend your ears Kennedy? Leiberman? Feingold know what they says. But y'all There's a holmes called He compromised! Cancer' ney ust play' vote McCain John McCain. Corporate liars CarolShipp? Waterboardings yu fo urth Pres Charles Fyers areamong He exerci...…

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…6 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily .o sale parking fo -rn 1 6 020 025 ;.: SPACE AVAIL. SEPT. '08-Aug. '09. !!LG. RM., Hill St. off State. Prkg. END UNIT, 2 story, 800 sq. ft. condo, 402 Hill. $50/mo. Neg. 734-904-6735. For male. $275/mo. 845-399-9904. ONE mi. from UM hospital, wood floors, all appliances, TANKLESS WA- *! NEED THE best location? Best TER HEATER brand new, new roof, jts Apartment...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 17 the michigan daily AVAILABLE HOUSESAND apts. RIVER HOUSE EFF. condo w/ car- for fall. Contact PMSI at 734-665- port. A/C. Island Drive. $650/mo. 5552 or www.pmsiproperties.com Avail. 8/1. Call Mike 734-645-6261. 4-5 BDRM. Near athletic complex. 2 bath, central air, ldry, prkg, jacuzzi. $1995/mo. 9/1/08. bfish333@aol.com 2 BDRM., 2.5 Bath. condo. NE Ann Arbor. Rent: $1050. NO ...…

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…81 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WARD 1 From Page 1 Incumbent Ron Suarez will be on the ballot for a Ward 1 seat on Ann Arbor's City Council, but he doesn't want you to vote for him. Due to family and work obli- gations, Suarez pulled out of the race. He asked Patricia Lesko, who edits the online journal the Adjunct Advocate and owns the publishing company the Part- Time Press, to run in his place as a write-i...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 WARD 3 From Page 1 Incumbent Ward 3 Councilmem- ber Stephen Kunselman said the prin- ciple issues of his "diverse" ward are difficult to pinpoint. But both Kunsel- man and his challenger, Ann Arbor attorney Christopher Taylor, agree that new building developments are a major concern in their ward. The contentious proposal for 601 Forest, a 25-story student hous- ing high-rise o...…

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…10- Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BOOK REEi Notjust child's play By BEN VANWAGONER Associate Arts Editor You may not have noticed, but on the night of August 1st, under the cover of darkness and precisely at the witching hour, a new force entered the world. They called it "Breaking Dawn," and it was banal, sensational and unmistakably valu- able, both as literature and as a social bellwether. Theatrics aside...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 SWING From Page 10 is taut and emotional, but it only lasts for a minute. It could have been so much more. Comparing the thankless lives of America's working class to the self-indul- gent glamour of politicians, it could have illustrated the chasm that truly exists between the country's elite and the lower and middle classes. Instead, the sub- plot is completely forgotten, and ...…

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… 12 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom BLOOD From Page 10 point: "the age of immortal infants" - what?) an omnipres- ent and strange oversight. But in the most pivotal turning point of "Breaking Dawn," she does not even pay her faux pas even this rudimentary attention. Asked to sum up the book in one word, the first thing that comes to mind is ... heavy. Dense. Plot-laden. Or strangled, rather. The final installment...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 KIDLIT From Page 10 the story isn't particularly revolu- tionary. Bizarre, yes, but it's essen- tially the age-old "star-crossed lovers" plot updated and given new blood. That's not to say it's unimaginative or stale - on the contrary, it's a dramatic and inter- esting new take on an eternal con- flict. Literature has been insisting for thousands of years that love is worthless...…

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…Monday, August 4, 2008 1 1 SP NA N 4t The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Harris asesthe Gnanan dream By ANDY REID Daily Sports Editor Maize and blue to red, white and blue. When a Michigan athlete earns a trip to the Olympics, that particular transition in uniform colors is the most common. But several of the 28 athletes and coaches with Wolver- ine ties participating in the upcom- ing Beijing Games are making a different chromatic transi...…

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