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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 16, 2006 - SA LONG SHOT By Scott Bell I Daily Sports Editor How punter Zoltan Mesko has gone from dodging bullets in Romania to booming punts on college football's grandest stage. ullets flew through their apartment in Timiso- ara, Romania. It was 1989, and the Meskos sat right in the middle of the crossfire spurred by the fall of commu- nism in Romania. Three-year-old Zoltan Mesko d...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 16, 2006 - 79 AMBASSADOR From page IA in its approach to the conflict in the Middle East. "If ever America aligns itself with one player within a region of conflict, it willalienate its own soci- ety in addition to the other players in the region," Safieh said. After the presentation, Safieh took questions from alargely sympa- thetic audience. While some asked him to elaborate on his ...…

…8A - Thursday, November 16, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Michigan vs. Ohio State week All week long, Daily Sports will run its original coverage of one of the 102 install- ments of The Game. The series continues today with unedited coverage from 1973 when Michigan and Ohio State fought to a 10-10 tie. Current sports editor Kevin Wright also weighs in on the significance this game had on Big Ten postseason football. '73 f...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Small stuff could be big ByKEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor With the role that kickers play in determining the outcome of rivalry games, we'll examine who has the edge in special teams and intangibles in the final installment of our three-part breakdown of the Wolverines and Buckeyes. Michigan special teams: The Indiana game last Saturday may have been just what fifth-year senior Steve Breaston needed. ...…

…10A - Thursday, November 16, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Controlling the paint, Sims keeps Blue perfect a By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily Sports Editor Last night, forward Courtney Sims's game echoed the sentiments of the phrase tattooed on his right arm: "No joke." Carrying the team on his back, Sims scored 10 of Michigan's final 15 points, and the Wolverines defeated Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 66-59, at Crisler Arena last night. Sims fi...…

…BLUE BOOKS O LT PE THE RIGHT KIND OF TUTORING PAGE 5B. DETROIT DESIGNER MAKES HER MARK PAGE 4B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2006 "US C " L Ringo: All-Starr drummer verybody knows that the Beatles are without a doubt the greatest band that has ever existed and will ever exist, but for some unfathomable reason there's a widespread myth that Ringo is actually a bad drummer. Huh? It doesn't make any sense to me either, but since...…

…2B - Thursday, November 16, 2006 {the b-sidel The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * FASHION Now Ann Arbor fashionistas won't have to break the bank to dress like Hollywood's favor- ite starlets - at least if you're looking at their favorite Roland Mouret dresses. The London- based Mouret has designed a special five-dress collection for Gap (includingshifts, tunics and shirtdresses) that tops out at $108. The dresses will hit select Gap s...…

…10 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (the b-side Thursday, November 16, 2006 - 3B * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom the b -sid e Thursday, November16, 2006 - SGame shows and why they've come on down By MICHAEL PASSMAN Daily Arts Writer I was sitting on my living room couch. It was November 1999, and I couldn't believe my eyes. The son of a bitch did it. John Carpenter took down all 15 questions to become the first person to win ...…

…B -Thursday, November 16,2006 the b-sideT The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 6 What a glorious -ro uct By CATHERINE SMYKA Daily Arts Writer While Patrick Stewart and his fellove Royal Shakespeare Company ('st imembers seem to have Singin' in completely the Rain takefiover the limelight for Friday and this fall's cam- Saturdayat 8 pus ,j prduc- p.m., Sunday pus produc- at 2 p.m. tions students $7 for students with need not wait ID, $1...…

…a The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com he b-sidel Thursday, November 16, 2006 - 5B '.i. the b-sidel Thursday, Nsvemher 16, 2006 - 5B Extr cre iot .DWHEN YOU CN'T GET TO xtra credit H.D CAMERON HOW TO GET WITH YOUR GSI By WHITNEY DIBO Daily Arts Writer He studied literature in London. She's get- ting her Ph.D. in history. He's writing a phi- losophy dissertation on Immanuel Kant. She's a genius at the econ homework you just can't get. ...…

…6B - Thursday, November 16, 2006 {the b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 6 Local fashion: Anastasia Chatzka designs Detroit CHATZKA From page 4B Chatzka is currently based in Chi- cago but makes trips back to Detroit on a regular basis. As far as she's concerned, both cities are on near- ly equal footing in the Midwestern fashion market. Both fall victim to the five-year lag time in traveling trends, but they're also big citi...…

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…6C-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 16, 2006 * Great Places? Choose From Twelve Beautiful Apartment Communities: Glencoe Hills - (734) 971-5455 " Oversized 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartment homes e 24-hour fitness club e Tons of closet space Golfside Lake - (734) 434-1016 e 1 & 2 bedroom apartments/2 bedroom townhomes * Gated community entry e Lakeside, 24-hour fitness club Meadowbrook Village - (734) 761-7700 e Luxurious 1 & 2 bedroom apartme...…

…lIE fidiigan BaiI nn Arbor, Michigan wwwmichigandaily.com ANALYSIS, THE '69 UPSET AND BO SPORTS, PAGE 9A Wednesday, November 15, 2006 WILL PROP 2 MAKE CAMPUS MORE SEGREGATED? THE STATEMENT 'U': Prop 2 won't affect faculty hiring But minority professors could be deterred if classroom diversity falters By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily StaffReporter Michigan voters may have thought they had banned all forms of affirmative action at the Univer- sity...…

…2A - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY THURSDAY: University Jb Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michigaidaily.com DONN.L FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-333 C 734-764-050 C fresard@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandailyrcom JUST IN VASE A different kind of coddling Nurse prov...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Shiites kidnap dozens at Higher Education Ministry Suspected Shiite militiamen dressed as Interior Ministry com- mandos stormed a Higher Educa- tion Ministry office yesterday and kidnapped dozens of people after clearing the area under the guise of providing security for what they claimed would be a visit by the U.S. ambassador. Witnesses and authorit...…

…4A - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 C74C MIC4ig n '3ailm KIM LEUNG A, Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR There is no purely military solution here." - SEN. CARL LEVIN, supportin...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - 5A 9 Differentiating pop an Walkinghome last week, I saw a junior high school girl lingering outside Urban Outfitters. She wasn't just one of the usual pack of Lolitas that hangoutside my apartment building (itself seemingly homing groond for the ground- down Dolores Hazes - you know, the girls that were a lot cuter before u Markley soft-serve and HardTail sweatpants. Cla...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 15 the michigan daily 4 6 6 6 2 UM VS. OSU Tickets. seats, Sec. 4A. Call 740-376- CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! ! 2067 AVAILABILITY MPC ! ! Bdrm. Price Date 1302 S. Forest #2 3 $1395 May 1021 E. University#7 5 $2095 May 325 E. Jefferson #4 8 $3995 May 1130 S. Forest #4 2 $1395 June 441 S. First#103 3 $1295 Sept....…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - 7A T-SHIRTS From page lA University in Canada, to continue to sell shirts and raise awareness about breast cancer. They designed the Facebook group to allow students on the Michigan and McGill campuses to order shirts online and pick them up in person. The next step was reaching students beyond their own cam- puses, so they started saveourwo- menshirts.com. "The website w...…

…8 - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com S 0 The French Kicks played a lackluster show for a lackluster turnout. Didn't get your.'Kicks'? INDIE GROUP STRUGGLES WITH COHERENT LIVE ACT By DEVIKA DAGA Daily Arts Writer You've probably never heard of the French Kicks, and neither has America. They've occa- sionally been mentioned in passing in the same French Kicks breath as The Strokes and The Libertines. They...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - 9A Can'D' handle Smith, Ginn? By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor There are still three days left until Michigan and Ohio State square off, but that's plenty of time to hype this game through the roof. Yesterday, we looked at the Michigan offense verses the Ohio State defense, with the Buckeyes gettingthe nod. Today, the Michigan defense and the Ohio State offense take cen...…

…10A - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NCAA-tested Panthers look to pounce By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer ordinarily, a game against a Horizon League opponent at Crisler Arena wouldn't pose much of a threat to the Michigan men's basketball team. But Wisconsin-Milwaukee has something the Wolverines don't: an NCAA Tournament appear- ance in the past eight years. In fact, the Panthers have qual- ified ...…

…' ..e -~----" r 0 0 a 0 e 0 0C The Michigan Daily -.Wednesday, November 15, 2006 BOOK From page 11B effectively with Democrats, Gra- nholm has often appeared inept at getting any sort of compromise from Republicans. Her bitter fight for re-election against conserva- tive Dick DeVos offered few signs that she has any ability or desire to change the harsh, partisan tone in Lansing - though that may be as much the fault of our political c...…

…1 ' q tabl r Y Wensdy No Wveme 5,20W -TeMihW nal 3B JUNK DRAWER What you should and shouldn't be talking about on campus this week. 4B ARCHITECTURE COLUMN Austin Dingwall examines the boundaries that State Street, Main Street and the Diag cre- ate. 5B ESSAY James Dowd discusses improving the efficiency of automotive technologies ver- sus the use of alternative fuels. S ers ay y 1 . 7"""""Magazine Editor: James V. Dowd - yaa~ :0Associate Ma...…

…0_-_ vw - - 74 1719 YOU 6tEv Write for theDaily Visit our offices at and 3OLO' e I - ) L . i lU l ,~see~e4c1& TALKING POINTS Three things you can talk about this week: 1. Bus plunges 2. AI-Jazeera International 3. Lugu Lake, China QUOTES OF THE WEEK It was plainly bloody obvious that her marriage was on the rocks when the interview took place. She is a Hollywood airhead. Why should my clients have to pay for her bubble-headed rubbish?...…

… r ... ,i, ,r .rr -- 0- -0 - -W w w. 0 0 090 a The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 Party time, excellent? It's Over Your Head j Architecture Column EyAUSi0O gWa0 Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - The Michigan Daily 9B s the weather cools down and the snow begins to fall, college house parties will soon migrate from the open air of balconies and lawns to the heated indoors. This subtle shift has a dynamic undertone: a ban- g...…

… w .0 0 0W 0 0pw I . TeMchgn" enedyONvmer 20 Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - The Michigan Daily SB Progress for the fallen giants ZACK MEISNER/Daily Many students of the same background decide to live together. Perhaps the American automak- ers have taken a lesson from their Japanese counterparts. Just a few days after Fox News host Neil Cavuto made headlines in Detroit newspapers for his opti- mism regarding the future of the American...…

…S. 9 55 5U u . S Allk Adik A AML Ailk Aulk V --O-o 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 a w 0 0 COVERSTORY The campus is segregated. HowP swill make it worse. Wednesday, Novernber 15, 2006 - The Michigan Daily PHOTOS BY BEN SIMON/Daily Segregation is wide- spread throughout the campus: in dorm cafete- rias, study lounges, and recreational buildings. With the amount of diversity on campus, there are countless opportunities for integration between students o...…

…A LEGEND SPEAKS: BO ON THE GAME SPORTS, PAGE 8 ,A- Ad l E ilic i I1 il rnn Arbor, Mic www.michigandaily~com Tuesday, November 14, 2006 A PEEK AT THE FUTURE Forget tuition: OSU tickets break bank COURTESY OF THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Artists' renderings of what the inside of Michigan Sta- dium would look like after the completion of proposed renovations to the 79-year- old bowl, including luxury boxes and club seating. The - University B...…

…2 - Tuesday, November 14, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot AU NIGHT LIGHT WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The iPod, the polio vaccine and ass text Visiting Los Angeles this sum- mer, I met Lisa Hallerman, who claims she started the letters-on- the-ass trend. Apparently, when she was a stu- dent at the University 18 years ago, she worked at Moe's Sports Shop. At the time, there were no licensed sweatshirts,...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 14, 2006 -- 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Fla. senator chosen to replace RNC chair Mehlman Sen. Mel Martinez, the first-term Florida lawmaker who previously served in President Bush's Cabinet, will assume the chairmanship of the Republican National Commit- tee, GOP officials said yesterday. Martinez, 60, will replace cur- rent chairman Ken Mehlman, who will leave the post in January at the ...…

…4 - Tuesday, November 14, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74c fftc4t*gan4,3at4olp, ALEXANDER HONKALA Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's edit...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 5 "OK. Now I'm a crying mime, talking on a phone and stuck in a box. Lost in translation ENSEMBLE DRAMA CROSSES BORDERS TO EXPOSE CULTURAL BARRIERS By ELIE ZWIEBEL Kikuchi) has little to do Daily Arts Writer "Babel," her story help tfirritu's film: the expi Alejandro Gonzalez Inairritu ("21 Grams") gility in light of failed in doesn't just make entertaining movies - he Mis...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 14 the michigan daily 2 UM VS. OSU Tickets. Excellent seats, Sec. 4A. Call 740-376-5849. A p a r m e n f A v a PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE NeC Business & Law Schol Call 668-1100. ! t2007 AVAILABILITY MPC ! ! Bdrm. Price Date 1302 S. Forest #2 3 $1395 May 1021 E. University#7 5 $2095 May 325 E. Jefferson #4 8 $3995 May 1130 S. Forest #4 2 $1395 June 441 S. First#103 3 $1295 Sept. 810 Sylvan 3 $1650 Se...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TICKETS From page 1 Michigan Tickets" on eBay last night yielded 1,625 results. Even if fans manage to find tick- ets that fit their budget, they could find another roadblock on their way into the Horseshoe. The tickets might not be real. One recent bid for a pair of tick- ets on eBay resulted in a flurry of e- mails to the bidder offering a second chance to purchase the tickets or a similar pair. Most o...…

…0 8 - Tuesday, November 14, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Schembechier muses on 'greatest rivalry' Junior Mike Hart and the Wolverines are barely behind Ohio State in the BCS standings, assuring the winner of Saturday's con- test a spot in the BCS National Championship game on Jan. 8 in Glendale, Ariz. Buckeyes Wolverines nearly knotted in BCS The following are excerpts from former Michigan coach Bo Schem- bechler's Monday pr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com S ______ Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 9 Lebler fixes 3rd-line woes By AMBER COLVIN Daily Sports Writer Michigan's third line needed a big change. How big? About six feet, two inches and 210 pounds. Throughout the first eight games of the season, the third line kept com- ing up with goose eggs when it came to goals. When the Wolverines dropped a 7-4 decision to Michigan State more than a week ago, Michig...…

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…After Prop 2, U' president in the spotlight ... Opinion, page 4A lIE IdijIan Bail 1 Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Monday, November 13, 2006 IT'S OFFICIAL 5 days left until the much-anticipated No. vs. No. 2 showdown 1973 the last time both teams met with unblemished records . 2000 the last time Michigan defeated Ohio State in Columbus S1997 the last time Michigan was undefeated heading into the matchup NOTABLE TA S Running bac...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 13, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Castro said to have terminal cancer The government believes Fidel Castro's health is deteriorating and that the Cuban dictator is unlikely to live through 2007. That dire view was reinforced last week when Cuba's foreign min- ister backed away from his predic- tion that the ailing Castro would return to power by early Decem- ber. "It's a subject on w...…

…4A -- Monday, November 13, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l~JiL i~h~gan ia4 KATIE GARLINGHOUSE 0 tA AOk rIf HEP Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR S 0I 0 Unsigned editorials reflect the official positio...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November 13, 2006 - 5A A bit duller than 'Fiction' WINNING PLOT ESCAPES DIRECTOR FORSTER'S GRASP By KRISTIN MACDONALD Daily Film Editor If ever there was a subject ripe for mockery, it's literary preten- sion, and the premise of *** r "Stranger than Fiction" Stranger seems, at Than Fiction least on paper, At the Showcase like a terrific and Quality16 opportunity Columbia to riff on fic- tion's a...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 13, the michigan daily 2 UM VS. OSU Tickets. Excel seats, Sec. 4A. Call 740-376-5849. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! ! 2007 AVAILABILITY MPC ! ! Bdrm. Price Date 1302 S. Forest#2 3 $1395 May 1021 E. University#7 5 $2095 May 325 E. Jefferson #4 8 $3995 May 1130 S. Forest #4 2 $1395 June 441 S. First #103 3 $1295 Sept. ...…