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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 23, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS KHARTOUM, Sudan Sudan orders U.N. envoy to leave The Sudanese government yesterday ordered the chief U.N. envoy out of the country after he wrote that Sudan's army had suf- fered major losses in recent fight- ing in Darfur. Jan Pronk was given 72 hours to leave - an order that is likely to complicate international efforts to halt the killings, rapes and other at...…

…4A - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e ticl igan ily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY BEAM, CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR So where do you suppose Dick DeVos thinks the governor's office should be? The Cayman Islands?" - Television ad sponsored by the...…

…SA - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com In "Flags of Our Fathers," the rain is almost as thick as the tears. The 'Flag' hangs at half mast Kirsten Dunst as the infamous Marie Antoinette, a costume designer's heaven on earth. M arie Antoinette: infamous teen- age bride, indomitable spender and promiscuous wench. Her Let-them-eat- cake-legacy is less than commendable, but Sophia .i Coppola's forgiving por- traya...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23 the michigan daily 4 CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING IN PAVED, LIT LOT. E. Madison & 4th Ave. $60/mo. Call Fingerle at 741-7734. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! ! AVAIL. NOW or later. 4 blks. to campus. Effs. 1, 2 & 3 bdrm. apts. in beautiful homes. Month to month ok. Rent neg. w/ long term. For appt. & price, call 972-7030. For pictures a2...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Neches River flooding wipes out Texas homes, forces evacuation of trailers Monday, October 23, 2006 - 7A VIDOR, Texas (AP) - Flooding along the Neches River in Southeast Texas destroyed an estimated 40 homes, forcing people to flee their residences and even FEMA trail- ers brought in after Hurricane Rita pounded the region lastyear. The river stood at about i2 feet late Sunday afternoon, 8 feet above fl...…

…8A - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The good, the bad and the live "One time, I caught a fish. It was this big." "No way." "Way." Do you believe in agc NKaI HL C NOLAN'S LATEST A TH ROWBACK TO CLASSIC HOL LYWOOD By ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN ManagingArts Editor Whether you find them in your own stuffy basement or your own back porch, the live student band has through the ages continued to provide much-needed adre...…

…9A - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FINE ART' yiI' Benefit to tout young lit alternative to' Harry Potter' mainstream By TANIA STRAUSS Daily Arts Writer Inspiring younger readers is a difficult task at atime when the most highly publicized literature geared toward people under 30 consists of the "Harry Unsquared Potter" series and cotton- candy chick-lit (see "The Tomorrow Devil Wears Prada"). at 7 p.m. Tomorr...…

…10A - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A By Angela Cesere I Daily Staff Photographer Green roofs are living roofs. The "green" is alayer of vegetation plant- ed on top of a building, incorporated into the roof structure. The resulting roof-plant con- coction has been hailed as a significant step toward an environmentally friendly and economically sound approach to building. European countries, especially Germ...…

…MISTAKES HAUNT ICERS SM COLUMN 2B DRAMATIC GOAL SEALS, VICTORY WOMEN'S SOCCER 3B SportsMonday THE MICHIGAN DAILY Monday, October 23, 2006 michigandailycom ' Redshirt frehsman tight end Carson Butler reached career highs in receptions (3) and receiving yards (42) in Michigan's 20-6 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes. Butler started for the second time of the season. MICHIGAN 20 IOWA 6 POACH ED 'M'\. shuts down Iowa, for eighth -wiln Believe it: ...…

…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SAID AND HEARD 'M' SCHEDULE "Theys t w Thysaid they were Monday, October 23, 2006 - 2B ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Melissa Dobbyn WOMEN'S SOCCER Dobbyn's overtime goal against Ohio State propelled Michigan to a 2-1 road victory. The goal was Dobbyn's fourth of the season, the second highest total on the team. The Livo- nia native's goal helped Michigan clinch a spot ...…

…3B - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Extra time is kind for Blue as Dobbyn downs Buckeyes in OT By ROBERT KAITZ Daily Sports Writer Apparently, the cold weather doesn't provide enough motivation for the Michigan women's soccer team to avoid overtime. But the extra session was worth it, as junior striker Melissa Dob- MICHIGAN 2 byn's clutch OHIO STATE 1 overtime goal against Ohio State gave Michigan a 2-1 vict...…

…4B - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE BLITZ Football GAME STATISTICS Blue'ssfreshCfrosh eam~~tatsr esw MrHIu e oe T Rush/Yds OffnivePlays Total Offen Comp/Att/Int PuntsI/Avg Fbles/Lost Pnaties/Yards TieofPoss 14 24/41 197 15/30/A 7/264 3/1 3/18 25:37 19 39/88 203 23/33/1 5/215 1/0 4/35 fills in nicely for injured Riley M I C H I G A N C-A Yds 23-33 203 23-33 203 By SCOTT BELL Daily Sports Editor R...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 23, 2006 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. DEFENSE-O-METER 41 For the second straight game, Michigan's defensive line spen...…

…6B - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Freshmen make most of opportunity as Harriers rest up before title race By CHRIS MESZAROS For the Daily For most athletes, it's a dream to make an impressive debut. In the Eastern Michigan Clas- sic, three Michigan freshmen made that dream a reality. Three Wolverine freshmen ran unattached in their collegiate debut. Jennie Biewald, who took fourth place overall with a tim...…

…P Friday, October 20, 24 I News 3A End of an era: The last Taurus Opinion 4A Jared Goldberg hates extremists 16 Arts 5A 'Marine' down }06 IOWA NTATTVP Wl ,(' . tP -W t'vWO, T ) nA-)PR C A T T A-PT TYVS One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mihikandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVII, No. 32 ®2006 je Michigan Daily . A : ,.. 4.r,_ .. ti_.r M. - BIG CHANGES 'U' offers public first peek at Big House renovations By Gabe Nel...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 2006 je £Iidiigau &d1y 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FIEsARD ALExIs FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classified Sales Online Sales Finance Newsroom: 763-...…

… NEWS Friday, October 20, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A ON CAMPUS I Painter to chat about craft, life Artist Chuck Wilkinson will speak on the mechanics and philoso- phy of art, including the foundations of aesthetics and the intersection of faith and beauty, today from 8 to 10 p.m. in room 2105A of the Michigan Union. The event is sponsored by the Socratic Club. Refreshments will be provided. Hellenic group to show Greek D film in Angell T...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 2006 EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ST. ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com OPINION NOTABLE QUOTABLE The official history of Brown will have to be rewritten, entirely scrapped." -Brown University Prof. Omer Bart...…

…Friday October 20, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ahe 1iddigan D&daI ARTS SA SikSik Nation to storm Ypsilanti "You fool! Pirouette with meaning! With meaning!" THE FEW, THE LAME BEEFCAKE FLICK 90 MINUTES TOO LONG By Elyssa Pearistein Daily Arts Writer An eerie buzzing of guitar ambience emerges. A dancy drum beat joins in. Sean SikSik Morrow, Sik- Nation Sik Nation's Saturday at guitarist and 9 p.m. lead singer, ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, the michigan daily CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING IN PAVED, LIT LOT. E. Madison & 4th Ave. $60/mo. Call Fingerle at 741-7734. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! ! AVAIL. NOW or later. 4 blks. to campus. Effs. 1, 2 & 3 bdrm. apts. in beautiful homes. Month to month ok. Rent neg. w/ long term. For appt. & price, call 972-7030. For pictures a2a...…

…Friday, October 20, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A FAST Continued from page 1A people know that we're fasting, and also to raise funds for a local char- ity," said Engineering sophomore Aysha Ansari, who helped orga- nize this year's Fast-a-Thon. Organizers will donate money in the name of each participant to the local food bank Food Gatherers. The money came from area busi- nesses, which pledged money for each participating student. "We thou...…

…Friday October 20, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com STe fSitot Baig 8A A Kolar-Trick Forward n hat trick i By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer Mark Mitera didn't score a point last night. But his stick might've deserved one. With the game tied and Miami on the power play, RedHawk a defenseman Geoff Smith col- lected the puck near center ice and looked to head toward ! the goal. MICHIGAN 6 But he ' tripped on Mark Mit...…

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…W~ 'V WV 'V WV 'V W W W W W Ell W - m w W ! W w w w _ # v w w lw 2B - Football Saturday - The Michigan Daily - October 21, 2006 2006 Depth Ch art S. J. S sS S.1 ams L. I R Breaston 2006 Michigan Schedule FS R. Mundy B. Englemon J. Ad W. Barringer CB WILL MIKE SAM L. Hall P. Burgess D. Harris S. Crable B. Harrison C. Graham J. Thompson B. Logan DE DT DT DE R. Biggs T. Taylor A. Branch L. Woodley T. Jamison W. Johnson M. Walton J....…

….w wIY w Wvv V W W Wv U . w vw qp w 6B - Football Saturday - Saturday, October 21, 2006 PROCRASTINATION STATION Saturday, October 21, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - Football Saturday - 3B NICHIGAN 26 Before every football game this season, two of the Daily's football writers will take the weekend's matchup to the PlayStation 2 and then let you know what happened. * Play of the game - Down 10 with two minutes to go, Michigan went for two. ...…

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…Thursday, October 19, 2006 PANDORA.COM OPENS U THE -SIDE News 3A Voters still divided on MCRI Opinion 4A John Stiglich defends smokers' rights Sports SA Kickers, scoreless again, fall One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditornalfreedom NWW www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 31 02006 The Michigan Daily Study: Race is more of a factor since lawsuits 'U' disputes methodology of study's authors By Walter Nowinski Daily Staf...…

…2A-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 cbef£idiu &zlu 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com rat NEWS IN BRIEF, HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD 4 IN! Is I'll V, R- ji CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sport...…

…Thursday, October 19, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A NEWS ON CAMPUS Panel to discuss affirmative action Medical School alum James Curtis and UCLA Law Prof. Kim- berl6 Crenshaw will talk about the ways affirmative action and diversity have affected their pro- fessions from 4 to 6 p.m. today in Auditorium Three of the Modern Languages Building. The event is free and open to the public. SMSA event to welcome complaints Members of the Michigan ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 OPINION DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ST. ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE These demonstrators were unarmed yet the majority died from shots to the head." - Wolde-Michael Meshesha, ...…

…Thursday October 19, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SOe RTSiiianilg 5A Scoring woes continue for Wolverines in loss to Akron By Anthony Oliveira Daily Sports Writer The film "Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos" compares soccer to a play. If yes- terday's AN Michigan - men's soc- cer game against Akron were a theatrical production, Michigan coach Steve Burns would prob- ably describe i...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, the michigan daily 4 Central Campus. Modern 2 bdrm. Furn. & Unfurn. Balc. 800 Fuller. 769-7520. www.housing.umich.edu *HOUSE FOR FALL. Furnished. 7-8 person, 1 blk. from CCRB, dshwr., Idry., 12 mo. Ise. $4100/mo. 646-5548. e --. A - e i s - - 3 CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING IN PAVED, LIT LOT. E. Madison & 4th Ave. $60/mo. Call Fingerle at 741-7734. PARKING SPACES AVAILA...…

…Thursday, October 19, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A MARRIAGE Continued from page 1A amically, there are no premarital relations of any sort. No touching, no nothing. Given that, the logical solution is to get married:' LSA senior Aliyah Rab, who shares an apartment with Jukaku and is also married, echoed those thoughts. "It's harder to not date and to just be normal" she said, "Once you get this religious marriage, you're allowed to be norma...…

…8A-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 'M' sweepers develop, keep ball out of net A By Robert Kaitz Cottrell's leadership is crucial, Daily Sports Writer even on a team loaded with expe- rienced upperclassmen. The casual fan may over- "Lindsey is vocally the lead- look this duo's contributions to er on the backline," Andrews the Michigan women's soccer said. "We can trust each other team, but the two players who a lot, knowing e...…

…Thursday, October 19, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9A . ,t iyh nsYxc41, S!i ri 1i:a#c lt: t L 4 " ? D ail SKixghrsx Via, "E ID i.' 22' 21 m IIIC= Spo.ri j 1t> , thA"dY' "mss viletl.. ,. n K #' t' x j tlx. Fsrr ,7 AfxY }r3 }{r"{i li rz {Y t k4,; tarAkl ' s R_ ,u etc 4 Y o ko %i 5 l i S kt a u 1 i a" - :11 It Y ts Your only source for hard- hitting coverage Michigan's run at the national title. 4,.. P U PAID ADVERTISEMENT WHERE WE STAND A...…

…10A-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 Maine sparkles; Mets, Cards now deadlocked NEW YORK (AP) - With the New York Mets on the brink of elimination, John Maine pitched a game to remember. The rookie dominated the St. Louis Cardinals with the poise of a veteran, Jose Reyes sparked the offense with a leadoff home run and the Mets rock 'n' rolled at boisterous Shea Stadium to beat St. Louis 4-2 on last night and force the NL champi...…

…WHAT ABOUT MY HEROINES? FILM NOTEBOOK, PAGE 3B. ANDROGYNOUS FASHION ISN'T JUST FOR BOWIE ANYMORE. PAGE 6B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2006 On the rad again Blue skies, open windows, a spliff behind the ear and a whole lotta road in front of you - there's only one thing miss- ing: the perfect tunes. The sound- track to your journey is almost as impor- tant LLOYD H. as the CARGO destina- tion, and for all the spontane- ity invo...…

…2B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 {the b-side} Die Hard (1988) Directed by John McTiernan Starring: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer What's the greatest Christmas movie ever made? Some might argue the sadistically funny "Bad Santa." Others might say Tim Allen's "Santa Clause." Still others might say "Frosty the Snowman." : Unfortunately for allofthesepeople, they're all wrong. The hands-down, no-...…

…the b-sidel Thursday, October 19. 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B Shostakovich in concert at Hill Take note, heroines: Harder is hotter By Christina Choi Daily Arts Writer By Priya Bali Daily Arts Writer "I suffer for all who were tortured, starved or shot to death, whether by HitlerorStalin. I feel eternal UMS pain for each presents of the victims. The Kirov My sympho- Orchestra nies are tomb- stones." Friday and For years, Saturday at...…

…4B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 the b-side 4 I Putting your best Facebook forward A By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor Now that Facebook helpfully coordi- nates every piece of new information you need to know about that girl you hooked up with (you think) at that party last win- ter and friended you the morning after (you accepted - mistake), it's time we simplify something so few people seem to understand: The basic co...…

…the b-sidel Thursday, October 19, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B Art not enough to sustain the myth of MoMA By Caitlin Cowan Daily Arts Editor Jim Carroll was the first poet I ever fell in love with. His hallucinatory, smack- induced dreamscapes enthralled me from the very first time I read his work, crouched on my heels in the back corner of a local book store when I was 11 or 12. One of his prose poems in particular has always intrigued ...…

…6B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 {the b-side} FASHION NOTEBOOK This year, fashion goes back toward Victor/Victoria By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer Androgyny: partly male, partly female, wholly indeter- minate. Fashion today recalls the gender-bending fads of the past: Ditching corsets in the '20s, the sexual revolution and "mod" of the '60s and the hyper-masculine power suit of the '80s. The concept is an old one, ...…

…Wednesday, October 0 News 2A U.S. population hits 300 million Opinion 5A Breakng down the race for governor Arts 8A Kimberly Chou: Mawli Baby, you're a star 18, 2006 )LN 8/ Y8 ) One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorildfreedom www.mlinkandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 30 62006 The Michigan Daily Booze in the Big Houe AARONHANDELSMAN/Daly Residents of the Nakamura Co-op eat dinner last night. Participation in cooperative housing...…

…2A-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 18, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNNA . FRESARD ALEXIS FLoYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classified Sales Online Sales Finance Newsroom: 763-2459 Office hoUs...…

… NEWS Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A ON CAMPUS LGBT panel to share coming- out stories The Office of Lesbian Gay Bisex- ual and Transgender Affairs is spon- soring a panel discussion on coming out today from 6 to 8 p.m. in room 2105B of the Michigan Union. Pan- elists will describe their own expe- riences coming out to friends and family. Poet to grace 'U' with prose Christopher Merrill, world- renowned poet and direct...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 18, 2006 l 4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 18, 2006 I OPINION DONNAM. FRESARD EMILY BEAM do n . f CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ST. ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editoria...…

… E P.-ED Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - The Michigan Da Of races and race DeVos: Cut taxesabring jobs now ily - 5A The chairs of the College Democrats and College Republicans discuss Michigan's gubernatorial race, and other students explain their views on Proposal 2, the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative. Granhoim: A race to the top By JAMIE RUTH When I joined 26 College Democrats going door- to-door in the Upper Peninsula during fall study...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October the michigan daily 44 ...__ !!!PARKING AVAILABLE NOW!!! 402 Hill St. Contact 734-904-6735. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! ! AVAIL. NOW or later 4 btks to campus. Effs. 1, 2 & 3 bdrm. apts. in beautiful homes. Month to month ok. Rent neg. w/ long term. For appt. & price, call 972-7030. For pictures a2a- partments.com...…

… NEWS Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A Attorney: Foley to reveal name of alleged abuser NOT PACKED ENOUGH WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Disgraced former Con- gressman Mark Foley, who claimed he was sexually abused by a Roman Catholic clergyman when he was a teen, will reveal the man's identity to the Archdio- cese of Miami, his attorney said yesterday. No criminal charges can be filed because the statute of limitations ...…

…ocitbe 1, 00 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ( be a ltflBan &tI ART S 4 8A Gaga for ethnic kids SPO CULTURE COLUMN illy Madonna, always hav- tion, prospective adopters must ing to get her way with spend (at least) one or two years everything. It's one of the in the country where they seek to accepted perks of fame, that a adopt while being evaluated by celebrity scoops up certain allow- child welfare workers. ances undre...…