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…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 - 5B High scores generate excitement but not victory By Katie Niemeyer Daily Sports Writer Against most teams, a 9.90 is good enough for at least a top-three finish in the event. At least that's what Michigan junior Carol MacNamara hoped after she posted the impressive score in the No. 9 Wolverine's opening event, vault. But the score didn't hold up. Michi- gan senior Jenny Deiley followed sui...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 13, 2006 Michigan Daily Ch NCAA MEN's BASKETBALL allenge TOURNAMENT First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Title Final Four Elite Eight Sweet Sixteen Second Round first Round 1. Duke (30-3) 16. Southern (19-12) 8. Geo. Wash.(26-2 9. UNC-Wilm. 25-7_ 5. Syracuse (23-11) 12. Texas A&M (21-8 4. LSU (23-8) I ATLANTA Score the most points and receive a $5...…

…Friday, March 10, 2006 News 2 Dubai company relinquishes stake in U.S. ports Opinion 4 Sports 8 Imran Syed stands by Crash' Ruden to lead Icers against Ferris State SPOKEN-WORD PERFORMER TAKES STAGE AT POWER CENTER ... ARTS, PAGE J One-hundredffteen years of editorialfreedom ._x I ww.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXV, No. 88 02006 The Michigan Daily Wage raise bill clears Senate, moves to House innesota 39, MICHIGAN 55...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2006 NATION/WORLD Dubai company relinquishes stake m U.S. ports NEWS IN BRIEF WASHINGTON Bush saves Patriot Act from expiration A day before parts of the USA Patriot Act were to expire, President Bush signed into law a renewal that will allow the government to keep using terror-fighting tools passed after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Bush's signature came two days after the House gave final approv...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS College Democrats to hold Ann Arbor party meeting The College Democrats will host a meeting of the Ann Arbor Democratic Party tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon in the Vandenberg Room of the Michigan League. Issues on the agenda include downtown development planning. Stu- dents are encouraged to attend. Europa Forum to take place in Michigan Union The Europa Forum, an interna- tional...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2006 OPINION be 3irbiluual tig DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE How can we expect children to respect teachers on Monday morning, when they spend their week...…

…Friday March 10, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@mickigandaily.com Ra e ~ TSitt til 5 uourtesy Of Paramount "This new self-tanning spray gun is really sweet!" 'Failure' to entertain By Sarah Schwartz Daily Arts Writer Finally, a proper name has been given to the countless grown men who still live at home. They are no longer "slackers" or "losers." Instead, the movie "Failure to Launch" unites them under the title "adult children....…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2006 - 7 WAGE Continued from page 1. supporting of the measure in January. Signature collection on the Diag will continue at least for now, Bates said. Last month, MSA held a panel discussion on the ini- tiative. Students and others on both sides of the debate participated. Senate Majority Leader Ken Sikkema (R-Wyo- ming) noted that the state has not had a raise in the minimum wage in nine years. ...…

…Friday March 10, 2006 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com RETSitig Bailv 8 . .. ......... - --- ----- - --------------- - Withloss, Cagers now sit and wait On bubble By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - Trailing 27-23 at halftime, Minnesota coach Dan Monson made his team a promise. If the Gophers held Michigan to another 27 points in the second half, he guaranteed his players that they could score more than 54 ...…

…Thursday, February 9, 2006 News 2A Three college students arrested for setting Ala. church fires NORTHARD BOUND: EXPANS.N PANS FR SOH CAMPUS .1LhE STATEMENT r~r i lOli Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek demands monarchy Arts 5A Students bring digital art to Duderstadt One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom www.mic/kandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 87 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Plans to expand Entr6e Plus stalled " LSA-SG hopes to ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 NATION/WORLD Students arrested for church fires GUANTANAMO BAY Volunteer lawyers represent prisoners Fires struck nine Alabama churches last month; suspects say it started as a joke BIRMINGHAM Ala. (AP) - Three college students, including two aspiring actors known around campus as pranksters, were arrested yesterday in a string of nine church fires that spread fear across Ala- bama last mo...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Comedy skits about college life to be performed The University Unions Arts and Pro- grams is sponsoring a series of comedic skits about various aspects of college life. The event will be held at Michigan League today at 8:30. Admission is free. 'Control Room' to be shown at Lane Hall The Center for Middle Eastern and North African studies will be sponsor a viewing of the film...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 /PN UPINION a brefa d ,& 143 w i1J NOTABLE STEPHEN BUSCH L.DSR:APER QUOTABLE DONN M. FRESARD EMILY BEAM ASHLEY DINGES H Editor in Chief CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Managing Editor Editorial Page Editors EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT* 1 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 My profile 420 MAYNARD STREET on these is ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 onth'suspects tothedaily@michigandaily.com shot all to heck and b...…

…Thursday March 9, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSe iCigt i t 5A . . . . . . . . . THE TOP OF POP MEDIA BLITZ THE OSCAR EDITION BECAUSE, NO, WE STILL HAVEN'T GOTTEN OVER THEM Hot celebrity moms - Jennifer Garner almost slipped because of her sudden "ballast" that accompanies the wonderful state of - how did the Victorians say it? - being with child. And even the full-fledged, experienced mom, the ever-dazzling...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 - 7A ENTREE Continued from page 1A parison because its campus is not as integrated into the community as Michigan's. "We should look at a campus more like ours," Siegel said. Other schools' solutions to the possible loss of revenue include the creation of a small flat rate or percentage charge to businesses that use entree plus, Madoff said. According to Madoff, schools like Michigan State h...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 ARTS Worn soundtrack provides bland emo The last thing people think of when it comes to Seattle is music. The Pacific city is known for high suicide rates, Blue Ray Allen and the Space Needle. Scholars But in the early.'90s, they intro- duced the world to grunge music Blue Scholars with Nirvana's explosion/anthem Self-Released "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Around that same time, Seattle introd...…

…Thursday March 9, 2006 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com Ujeb Sdigrhan &i iI SPO RTrS 9A 9A P ROCRASTINATION STATION MINNESOTA 94. MICHIGAN 86 The men's basketball beat decided to take a page out of the football writers' book and play today's matchup a day early. Is it a bad omen for Michigan's NCAA Tournament hopes? We'll now find out. * Play of the game - With less than a minute to go, Minnesota PG #24 missed a free thr...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 Paid Advertisement 0 Open Letter Regarding The Coca-Cola Company's Commitment to Labor Rights As someone who has devoted my career to labor issues, I share the concerns of student activists regarding labor conditions around the world. Through my work , with the United Nations International Labor Organization, I have seen firsthand the manifold difference it makes in the lives of individuals, f...…

…0 0 NORTH CAMPUS Continued from page 9B Monorail, Monorail here are always new ideas spring- ing up as to how to avoid the iso- lation that North Campus can exude. In 1998, Kelbaugh and Bob Beckley, his predecessor as dean, co-taught a studio to explore pos- sibilities for constructing, of all things, a monorail connecting Central Campus or the Medical Campus to North. At first, con- sidering that the development of Central Campus is all b...…

… 0 0 , r 3B The Daily Dish Clayton Lewis preserves historical graphics at the Clements Library. 4B Literary Community Karl Pohrt fights for the community in the face of growing corporate cor petition 5B In My Own Words Lloyd Cargo shows off his c lectic musc taste every Wednesday on WCBN. 6B Northern Exposure A monorail is just one of the possible plans to further develop North Carnpus 1OB Media Column Kristin MacDonald examines the diff...…

…! ! w w 0 Celebrity role playing: character vs. caricature TH-E DAILY DISH Everyone's a Critic I Media Column By Kristin MacDonald Preserver of Clayton Lewis, Curator of Graphics at ti By Kate i nternet ads for the Oscars took a blatantly star-oriented spin this year. "Heath vs. Philip!" blared one, flashing a photo- shpped image of cowboy-hatted Heath Ledger glaring down a meekly spectacled Philip Sey- mour Hoffman. Though it perhap...…

…w 7W U Cultivating a community Bookseller takes citizenship seriously By Melissa Runstrom / Daily Staff Writer vey year, on the first day of glasses, the workers dress in -_drag in honor of a Shaman Dru m employee who died from AIDS (and in his youth had a penchant for dressing in drag). The current staff- ers at the bookshop dress up to dish out information about safe sex and raise AIDS awareness. "It is a way of remembering this man and ...…

…0 0 "What I encouraged the students to do, what I felt was lack- ing in the discussions about North Campus was a solid idea of what kind of environment it was or should be," she says. Each group had its own idea. The first group felt that North Campus should stick to the original plan by Saarinen, which had lots of open space, was tailored for automobile use and had a classically modern feel. The second group thought that North Campus should...…

…" 0 0 0 0 0 " .0 PHOTOS BY ANGELA CESERE AND STEVEN TAI/Daily ABOVE: Students walk the four-story spiral staircase at the new Computer Science building. RIGHT: North Campus houses the schools of Art and Design, Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Music. BOTTOM: The botanical hallway of the EECS n 1950, the Board of Regents purchased a few hundred acres of land located north of the Huron River near the Medical Campus. The land, ...…

…Wednesday, March 8, 2006 ICERS NEED TO FOLLOW LEAD OF SENIORS ... SPORTS, PAGE 9 News 3 Opinion 5 Woodruff's health steadily improving Donn M. Fresard on Muhammad and the culture of offense One-hundred fecn years ofed0malfreedom Arts 8 Old formulas charming in 'Aquamarine' - -------- - -- - -- NMI www.midziandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 86 @2006 The Michigan Daily Impolite e-mails *irritate profs Whiny and annoying...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 NATION/WORLD Estimate says 12 million illegal 'nn and inU.S. NEW S N NEW YORK 01 AP PHOTO President Bush emerges from the Crawford Fire Station after voting in the Texas state primary election yesterday. Patriot Atpackage. . keeps 16 provisions Illegal immigrants from Mexico are staying longer in U.S., finding it harder to move across borders WASHINGTON (AP) - The number ofillegal immigr...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Best-selling author to speak on going beyond tolerance Aman Motwane, the author of the best-selling book "The Power of Wis- dom," will lead a workshop tonight in the Vanderberg room of the Michigan League from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on why people need to move beyond tolerance and embrace differences in an insightful and open way. Visiting prof to lecture on rabies and epidemics L...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 OPINION clbe Stagu aI DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM ASHLEY DINGES CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Managing Editor Editorial Page Editors EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 z'I420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles an...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 5 I I I What are we missing. Why you should want to be offended. DONN M. FRESARD / FRM TH im EDITOR T here's a rea- son why the 12 boxes on this page are blank, and I'll get to that. But first, a few words about what's been filling the boxes on the opposite page. Over the past few months, the Daily and its editors have seen intense criticism for printing several edito...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 the michigan daily E CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. I ! 6 Bedroom House, N. State, 3 bath., Idry. Also, Church-Hill location. 665-2333. ! 5 Bedroom Houses, May or September lease, Carlsonproperties.com, 332-6000. ! MAY OR FALL...945 GREENWOOD ! ! 5 bdmn2 bath. Great Price! 5 FREE prkg., wshrldryer, call 734-834-4010. ! ! SAVE $200 ON RENT ! ! ! When you lease your apartment for M...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 7 * COLEMAN Continued from page 1 tial benefits. "We cannot afford to be short-sighted about discoveries that may well provide new models for business and for scholarship," she said. The hot topic of keeping American research- ers and students competitive in the global econ- omy was underscored when President Bush announced the American Competitiveness Initiative in his State of the Union...…

…Wednesday March 8, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe ic Ygan ail 8 . . . ... ............... -.- . . . . ............. .. Teen fable makes for light charm By Amanda Andrade Daily Film Editor Mogwai returns to form on 'Mr. Beast' Given a choice, I think I'd like to be a mermaid. A life as a fabled sea princess, the quintessence of childhood ° fantasy, boasts the inevitable advantages of a Aquamarine feisty tem...…

…Wednesday March 8, 2006 sports.michigandaily. corn sports@michigandaily. com PO 9R TSiigan tilg 9 - --- - -- ------------ ---- Cagers hope for Gopher trifecta By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor There's a theory in basketball that it's hard to beat a team three times in a season. Sherrod Harrell didn't know it existed. "Honestly, I've never heard that, so I'm not really focused on it," Harrell said. "We're preparing for them just as we pr...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 Trent follows coach's footsteps By John Geise Daily Sports Writer In an era of specialization, Morgan Trent is an anomaly. A rising star in the Michigan foot- ball secondary, the sophomore corner- back doubles as a sprinter on the track team. After redshirting both the indoor and outdoor seasons last year, Trent finally made his debut as a runner, placing sixth in the 200-meter dash at the S...…

…Tuesday, March 7, 2006 News 3 Granholm: New requirements won't hurt career education Opinion 4 David Betts on apologies DID 'CRASH' DESERVE ITS BEST-PICTURE UPSET?... ARTS, PAGE 5 One-hundred-fiteen years of editorialfreedom Sports 8 Cagers' Harris aims to rebound from shooting woes --- ---- -- - - - - - - ------------- -- w ww. m ic/ziandaily. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 85 62006 The Michigan Daily You wont e miss a beat ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraqi president fails in attempt to rally parliament Deadlock resulted from assasination of Sunni Arab leader of forces protecting capital BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq's presi- dent failed in a bid yesterday to order parliament into session by March 12, further delaying formation of a gov- ernment and raising questions wheth- er the political process can withstand the unrelenting violence...…

…NEWS I, The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Scientist to lecture on new cell biology research Lydia Villa-Komaroff, a chief scientific officer at Cytonome, Inc. - a company that applies micro- fabrication, the process by which microchips and small sensors are designed, to cell biology research - will give a lecture today titled "Developing High Speed Cell Sort- ing for Cell Therapies." The event will take place at 4 ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 OPINION able Sirbfgat "4aUi DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Wehad really hoped that the governor would weigh women's health as more important than pol...…

…Tuesday March 7, 2006 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Wh RTSgttgaIltil 5 . ...... .. .. ... - - --- ------------ - POINT COUNTERPOINT WHAT SHOULD HAVE WON BEST PICTURE? Courtesy o Focus Courtesy of Lions Gate 'BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN' V,4 BY JEFFREY BLOOMER et's start with the obvious: "Brokeback Mountain while a personal favorite, is probably not the best movie of last year. Neither, for that matter, is "Crash." But as e...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 - 7 BRUTON Continued from page 1 water spreads across Europe. We care about drug posses- sion and crime in one country because that affects the other countries." Michael Kennedy, director of the Center for European Stud- ies and European Union Center, noted the Ambassador's cre- ative approach to his work. "He is an effective advocate of improving and enhancing European-American relations," h...…

…Tuesday March 7, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com Zbe £ridbin diuv PORTS a 8 Shots not falling for By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor Dion Harris was hot. Really hot. In a four-game stretch midway through the Big Ten regular season, the junior was simply stroking it from long range. Against Wisconsin, Penn State, Iowa and Ohio State, Harris went 19-for-36 from downtown and averaged more than 18 points per game. Harri...…

…Monday, March 6, 2006 Opinion 4A Science SA Mara Gay: When will the Daily learn? Maple sugar production staple of Michigan spring CAGER T OURNEY BID iN DOUBT afTERi LOS .. ORTSMONDA One-/zundred-ifteen years of edikorkzlfreedom Arts 8A Willis back to form in '16 Blocks' w ww. m ickzkandaiy.eom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 84 ©2006 The Michigan Daily 'U' probes finances of radio, TV stations AP PHOTO Producers Paul Haggis a...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 NATION WORLD Guantanamo detainees worry they'll never leave NEWS IN BRIEF' . a I -I ill U U I -E' N UGILVA W .{U 104 -EI UW -U VE mu - U ' 1 11C. L 11- L V 1 -, .p* 1- 1 <l lum U IwNp"W -1 111' WA vv - "IN U"; N Many prisoners complain they have never been told why they were detained. GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (AP) - Ahamed Abdul Aziz has been in the Guantanamo Bay prison for more than three...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Grad student to give organ recital Michael Stefanek, a graduate student in the Music School, will perform his masters organ recital today at 2 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. He will play pieces by Bach, Sowerby and Vierne. The concert is free. Soprano to perform senior recital Music senior Katherine Kujala will perform her senior recital today at 8 p.m. at Britton Recital Hall in the ...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 OPINION U be Lirb~i gun tIl DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I'm proud to be out of touch." - Actor George Clooney, accepting his award for Best Support...…

…Monday March 6, 2006 news@michigandaily.com ate 3irdig$uT 3aUi SCIENCE 5A Th swe melo Maple sugar production in Michigan has a long tradition By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Michigan's oldest sweetener comes not from a cane, but from a tree. In winter a small hole is drilled in a sugar maple tree or one of its relatives - a silver, black, or red maple - and as the frigid days warm up, sap flows out. From this raw material, producers ar...…

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