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…Wednesday, September 13, 2006- The Michigan Daily - 11A BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* Who's behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS has been...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 A I )A 0 CHECK OUT OUR NEW COLLECTIONS OF DORM ROOM FURNITURE AT WALMART.COM/COLLEGE. COLLEGE HAPPENS. BE READY. WAL*MART' Y i …

…w 00 w w_ v -- -,V 12B TheMic iga aiy - eneda, Sptmbr 1, .00 GAS Continued from page 116 even though it sounds cheesy and retarded, he had just lived out a dream and the dream was to do it, finally, with her, and, how long had he loved her? Since third grade - shit, how wonderful it was that he could do it with her, and, having done it, it no longer seemed such a frightening cliff-jump into man- hood deal, but like, well, the most natura...…

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…w vw w w w w w w ww - w -- ww_ The University of Michigan at - Detroit? Our Back Pages I Local History Column Wedesdy, eptmbe 206 Daly--Te ichga TALKING POINTS QUOTES OF THE WEEK (cAngie and I will consider tying the knot "'Don't get stuck on stupid.' It's good advice for people in Washington D.C." - PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, recounting "one of the great lines I've ever heard" dsringa speech in Atlanta on Sept. 7. when everyone else ...…

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…w w - . _ " w w V V wr i v mr- w. _w W N WednsdaySeptemer 13 2006 -he ichgnDiy 5 world could fully prepare him for some of the barer and more sav- age realities of poverty he would encounter. Near the beginning, several stu- dents witnessed a shooting - osten- sibly over a stolen cellphone. "That scared the hell out of everyone," Bean says, "(it) really drove home the reality of the situation." Rather than panic, he explains, the group w...…

…w w w ww i . w v w -qw w 'W low w qw w w M+ iqw qw 1w w w Im The Michigan DDaily Wednesday, September 13, 2006 WenedySptmer13-00 I64 I Think about life in five years. Twenty-five square feet. Picture that space. Look to your left and look to your right. Reach out your arms as far as you can. On either side you can touch a two-inch-thick wall made of cheap cloth and plastic. Now think about Scotland. In some places, the highlands se...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 TIMBERLAKE: Too S! News 3 Court refuses to block disputed, ballot measure Opinion 4 Ima yed OiinA changingUbEf iii rg Middle East Sports 9 Farm skills pay off for Blue's Bihl One-hundred-sixteen years of editorial freedom zwzv. mzirkiandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 6 2006 The Michigan Daily Somber memorial on a somber day Diag vigil draws Republican candidate who is Foundation for the Defense c...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tgesday, September 12, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom: 763-2459 office hours: Sun-Thurs. I1 a.m. - 2 a.m. News Tips news@michigandaily.com Corrections corrections@michigandaily.com Letters to the Editor tothedaily@michigandaily.com Photog...…

… NEWS Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3 ON CAMPUS LIGHT SHOW Stunt troupeA to hold demonstration The Ring of Steel Action The- ater and Stunt Troupe will present a free swordplay demonstration from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Stu- dent Theater Arts Complex. The fight director for the Michigan Opera Theater will present vari- ous sword techniques, including how to wield broadswords and rapers. Socratic Club to hold introduct...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 OPINION 'Chic atchilgan ID ttilg DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief dwmft I EMILY BEAM EMILYBEAM EFFREY BLOOMER CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE In truth, it is a struggle for civilization. -President Bush, during ...…

…Tuesday September 12, 2006 arts.michigandaily.cam artspage@micbigandaily.com lbe ibigrn 3? ugl ART S Art is life is art is life FINE ARTS COLUMN Justin Timberlake, in typical form. BRINGING OP BACK TIMBERLAKE'S BITE (ALMOST) AS BAD AS HIS BARK By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor MUSIC R EVI EW ri Right now, Justin Timberlake is absolutely bulletproof. Marketing aesthetic for his sopho- more record? Throw together natty suits, Justin u...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12 the michigan daily 4 COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! S&H calculated. www.bookhq.com STUDENT RENTAL PROPERTY: Historic house. 2 apt. units, each has 2 bdrms. 6 rental prkg. spots. Great loca- tion! Walking distance to campus and downtown. $300,000. 517-404-0100. !--AKUL Kn., HILm .otut m. Prkg. For male. $399/mo. 972-1392 or 995-3276. *AVAIL. NOW. CLOSE to Med. & Cent...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7 THE LONG, DARK BLUES CAMPAIGN Continued from page 1 new members. Wilkins, who was trying to recruit supporters behind one of the Festifall tables, will spend the days between now and the elec- tion driving a green Kia across the state, planning events and sleeping in a different hotel each night as she tries to rally students to support Republicans. The RNC hopes her efforts will turn out ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 'Idlewild' offers nothing new By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer 4 4 4 THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP zg a '' i ITHE COMPLEXITY OF A PROBLEM DISAPPEARS IN THE SIMPLICITY OF THE SOLUTION. BCG invites the Class of 2007 to our Fall Presentation Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at 5:00 p.m. Michigan Union, Ballroom ALL MAJORS W4ELCOME BCG M U S C REFV IE W in As dominant and innova- tive forces...…

…Tuesday Septernber 12, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com be IdTrbigan iOagi1 SPORTmS 9 Bihl works into'M 1ineup By Scott Boll Daily Sports Editor When Mark Bihl watched his teammates go away for Spring Break last season,he knew most were head- ed off to escape for a week and have some fun. Bihl's destination? His fam- ily's farm in Washington Court House, Ohio. The fifth-year senior's trip home wasn't a punishment for ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12,2006 BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* Who's behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS has been th...…

…Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11 Freshman striker hits net By Jamie Josephson Though Marosevic recognizes his role as a scorer for the team, his competi- Daily Sports Writer tive spirit overshadows any selfishness. "I'm just glad we are able to win these games" Marosevic said. "It doesn't He may not quite know his way around campus yet, but freshman Peri matter if I score or if someone else does.I'm working on being able ...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 12, 2006 Zid ane and foe to hug it out foe { BERLIN (AP) - Soccer's governing body wants Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi to make peace after the infamous World Cup head-butt.y "We are definitely working ' on that," FIFA president Sepp - Blatter said Monday before a two-day conference to assess the World Cup in Germany.- One suggestion was for them to meet at Robben Island in South Africa, where ...…

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…Monday, September 11, 2006 MICHIGAN RUNS AWAY WITH VTORY AGAINST CMU ... SPORTSMONDAY News 3A Detroit students back to school despite strike b Opion 4A From the Daily: Educatiot today fo jobs tomorrowW Arts 16A The Wire: TV's' most dangerous narcotic One-hundred-sixteen years (fediorifreedom f .i zw.micikandazly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 5 2006 The Michigan Daily ., , ADAY LIKE NO OTHER By Anne VanderMey Daily News Editor...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 11, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNA M. FRESARD ALEXIS FwYD 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 ho...…

… NEWS Monday, September 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3A ON CAMPUS Students told classes to WALKING THE PLANK Juan Cole to resume amid union strike talk on al-Qaeda Juan Cole, professor of mod- ern Middle East and South Asian history, will speak from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Rackham Auditorium. His presentation, "Are we Win- ning the Fight against al-Qaeda? Reflections Five Years Later," is sponsored by the Ford School of Public Policy's Josh...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 11, 2006 OPINION I I ( E i t igttn ttil DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM J CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I think it's clear that we are safe -safer- but not really yet safe." - Secretary of ...…

…Monday September 11, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ART S 5A HBO's 'The Wire': A B'more love story By Evan McGarvey Managing Arts Editor HBO's "The Wire" opened its fourth season by narrowing its scope to a group of four inner- city Baltimore youths. The cusp of manhood, family and friends, burgeoning personalities - at first it seems like so many other nearly maudlin, barely enter- taining documents of ending boyho...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September the michigan daily 4 COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! S&H calculated. www.bookhq.com STUDENT RENTAL PROPERTY: Historic house. 2 apt. units, each has 2 bdrms. 6 rental prkg. spots. Great loca- tion! Walking distance to campus and downtown. $300,000. 517-404-0100. 2 BDRM. WEST side walk to down- town. Newer, lg., garage, utils./ldry. 668-0296. 3 BDRM. 1 1/2 bath. duplex We...…

…Monday, September 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A BRANDON Continued from page 1A munity hospital where they were born could not treat the boys' rare blood disease. One of the twins had been taking from the other's blood supply in the womb, leaving one anemic and the other over- whelmed with red blood cells. One of the twins, Brandon said, was purple. The twins spent the first sev- eral weeks of their lives in the facility before making a f...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 11, 2006 ' 1 4 BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* 4 Whio's behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS ha...…

…Monday, September 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9A 'Covenant' falls wapart By Hyatt Michaels Daily Arts Writer OMG, It's like totally vintage ... skank. 'Basics'trw po past fo sweet bits The WB may be dead, but its influx of super- natural teenage dramas ("Charmed,'"Smallville," "Roswell") lives on. With some brawny teenage The Covenant leads and plenty of high school angst, "The Cov- At the Showcase enant" could have easily and Quality 16...…

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…WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Erin Webster beat the heat and the competition this weekend in Indiana. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Lousy opponent + lousy weath- er = poor day for scalpers. PAGE 3B FOOTBALL: Stephanie Wright isn t yetanicking about Michigan's passing game. PAGE 4B alemptember 11, 2006 a% i 33 t,,. 3! Op! ;!; ;!; ic; gigl ; :!;;J:!:! ;;:: :;:::!:!;:I:!; llllklglllkT4killlpgm - - ---- --- ------- mmomill RNM a7be s o ign - juip...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 11, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Michigan ROTC vies for cup By Mark Giannotto Daily Sports Writer The Army-Navy football game is an event marked on everyone's calendar, and even though neither school attracts the nation's top recruits, the contest is broadcast on national television every year. Both teams pursue the Commander's Cup, which is awarded to the military academy that fares better in head...…

…SportsMonday - September 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B 1G NOTES Field hockey knocks off No.19 Richmond The Michigan field hockey team made its biggest statement of the season last Friday night by knocking off No. 19 Richmond 3-2 at Old Dominion. It was the Wolverines' second win in as many games after dropping the first four of the season. No. 20 Michigan earned a come-from- behind victory when striker Kristen Tiner beat Spider goalie Be...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 11, 2006 THE BLITZ Football 4 GAME STATISTICS MICHIGAN 41.- CENTRAL MICHIGAN 17 Team Stats First Dowsns Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yads Time ofPoss CMU 2 1/16 166 60 204 165 18/39/1 6/279 2/2 2/43 23:15 MICH 23 50/252 134 71 386 60 13/21/0 5/206 2/0 6/73 36:5 TD Int 0 0 0 0 0 0 Put passing worries on h...…

…SportsMonday, September 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 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. ese -x I b DEFENSE-0-METER 3 The front seven dominated for a second straight / week. I...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 11, 2006 Wolverines bounce back a ter impressive weekend A vCU Continued from page 11B attempt at fortune telling turns out to ring true, the newcomer's goal proved to be at least one thing yesterday - the game- winner. Michigan (3-3) had all the offense it needed to edge the Rams 1-0 and to be declared the Michigan Invitational winner. The Wolverines, who also defeated Butler on Friday 3- 1...…

…Friday, September 8,: News 2 Tony Blair announces retirement plans Opinion 4 James Dickson: Would you choose Detroit? Sports 16 Football prepares for Chippewas 2006 PYLAN S VITRIOL THOROUGHLY 'MODERN' ARTS, PAGE 8 One-hundred-sixteen years ofedtoriadfreedom www.michikandai&y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 4 o2006 The Michigan Daily She's been on campus for 100 days. It's about time that you ... Meet the provost A Facebook p...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI148104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FRESARD ALExIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com NATION/WORLD HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD t r 4 A- :i CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classifi...…

… NEWS Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3 ON CAMPUS Ark to hold free concert for 'U' students The popular Ann Arbor music venue The Ark will host a concert tonight at 8 p.m. Alternate Routes, a young rock band with an empha- sis on storytelling, will perform. The concert is free for anyone with a an Mcard. Theater group to perform and recruit in Union So You Say Productions, a multicultural theater group, is holding a performa...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 2006 I U"'S E 9Cit CQ~it tIi OPINION DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM JEFEBLO R CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Now, as for my timing and date of departure, I would have preferred to do this...…

… NEWS Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5 Medicial ethics minefield just got more complicated r President Bush waves to a crowd after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House yesterday in Washington. Bush returned from Atlanta, Ga., where he made remarks on the war on terror. 'Bush focus on terror for midterms carries risk C But approach may be best. bet for GOP to maintain control of Congress WASHINGTON (AP) - Presiden...…

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… NEWS Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7 PROVOST FACEBOOK Continued from page 1A Continued from page 1A Sullivan was trying out for the debate team, which Lay- cock captained. "Luckily, I made it," Sulli- van said. Laycock, a constitutional law expert specializing in religious liberties, joined the law faculty after making the move to Ann Arbor with Sul- livan. "It was such a great oppor- tunity for her, it was really a no-b...…

…Friday September 8, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTe Sjdatit, 4 8 'MODERN' MAN DYLAN'S LYRICS DEEPER THAN HIS WRINKLES By Lloyd H. Cargo Daily Music Editor Music Rriaw * * Bob Dylan is a bad, bad man. Bob Dylan is 65. Bob Dylan does ... not ... give ... a ... fuck. And that's why Modern Times is a great rock'n'roll album at a time when very few artists are making them. Because Dylan is morbid, regal, nostalgic an...…

…Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9 'Surreal' misfires with title By Andrew Sargus Klein mixed-mediapaintingscoveralarg- comes off as a wry social view- dom combinations. These two 4 Associate Arts Editor er range and leave more room for point: Look how ridiculous these works stretch into the absurd. And the viewer to come to an indepen- outdated notions are. it's wonderful. FNEARTS ___EVEW _dent conclusion - as opposed to But i...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 2006 Statham tanks in goofy action romp A By Christina Choi Daily Arts Writer FjisREvliw i ad For the price of just one movie ticket, you too can witness the charm of Jason Statham ("Trans- porter 2") butchering a British accent. Lucky you. In "Crank," Statham plays Chev Chelios, a foulmouthed Los Ange- les hitman who awakens Crank one morning to find he's At the Showcase been injected and Qua...…

…Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11 Kelis close but not quite here By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor MUSIC REVIEW kknd As Kelis knows, sometimes you just have to swallow. Since her danger- ously catchy "Milk- Kelis shake," pop life for Kelis Was Here the singer - at least the aspects docu- LaFaco mented in the media - has been decidedly frothy. She got married to Nas in a lavish Poison Ivy- themed wedding, appeared at var...…

…Friday September 8, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SOe RTSgan Baily 12 a hippewas enter Big House for intrastate battle By Scott Bell and hands or, worse yet, the numbers Michigan rushing offense Stephanie Wright and ended up falling incom- vs. Central Michigan rushing Daily Sports Editors plete. Steve Breaston nabbed defense: four balls for 68 yards in the Mike Hart was spectacular The Wolverines sent a mes- first ...…