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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 - 7 Democrats spar over DNC money LANSING (AP) - As Democrats continued to wrangle over what the party should look like to ensure victory in 2008, a fight has broken out between the Democratic National Committee and state Democrat- ic officials over how DNC money was spent on John 0 Kerry's 2004 race in Michigan. Michigan Democratic Chairman Mark Brewer has been asked by a top DNC offic...…

…Wednesday February 2, 2005 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Uet Sgun btg 0 8 1'UI(IOULSt I in: THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER 'The Karate Kid' Collection - With this shiny new DVD set, the classic franchise can be enjoyed by a whole new generation. Mr. Miyagi and the gang look fantastic in these remastered classics. Good thing they decided not to include "The Next Karate Kid" ... oh wait, ...…

…Wednesday February 2, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sportsr@michigandaily. com e tidti n hmiag SPORTS 9 Cagers to square off in must-win Role players arefine, but M' needs stars By Josh Holman Daily Sports Editor It's definitely raining on the boat that is the Michigan men's basketball season. Now the only thing left to be seen is whether the Wolverines will jump ship or grab buckets and start bailing water.. Michigan (3-4 Big Ten, 12-9...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Focus gets 'M' through long six-game weekends Lounis pulls double. duty for Wolverines By Sara Uvingson Daily Sports Writer After a tough loss, most teams sulk for a while, knowing they have a week of practice ahead of them before their next game. But the No. 9 Michi- gan women's water polo team has just several hours after a defeat to regroup and get focused for its next match, which is...…

…Tuesday, February 1, 2005 Weather Opinion 4 Sowmya Krishnamurthy is selling her column 4v 4 REsIDENT EVIL 4 REDEF1INES SURtVIVA ouR :4.. ARTS, PAGE 8 News 5 Forecasting space weather W3 LOW: 17 TOMORROW: El2 Sports 9 Daniel Bremmer: Who's to blame for Cagers' losing streak? One-hundred-fourteen years ofedorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 71 ©2005 The Michigan Daily RIAA prepares for legal action '...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iraq vote tallied amid violence NEWS IN BRIEF HE3OADVI.N AU NTHWR BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's interim leader called on his coun- trymen to set aside their differences yesterday, while polling stations fin- ished the first-phase count of millions of ballots from the weekend election that many Iraqis hope will usher in democracy and hasten the departure of 150,000 American troop...…

… NEWS . ON CAMPUS Nursing prof talks on gender and substance abuse Nursing and Women's Studies Prof. Carol J. Boyd, a director at the Sub- stance Abuse Research Center, will speak about her current research today from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in room 2239 of Lane Hall. Boyd's research focuses on the rela- tionship between gender and substance abuse among different groups, includ- ing female criminals college and high school students. The talk, "Drink, ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 OPINION Oro £kis.u Mg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN Si aSINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE ''4These results are not only disturbing; they're dangerous." EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ALEXANDER HONKALA FEnP CH-uM CKET FRE 3o...…

…Tuesday February 1, 2005 SCIENCE 5 0 news@michigandaily.com FOR ECASTING TI- New 'space weather' field aims to expand the reaches of By Steve Antalics For the Daily Anyone who has spent time in Michigan knows how difficult accurate weather forecasting can be - and that's just here on Earth. Imagine having to predict conditions across the entire chasm of space that lies between the Earth and the sun. Yet that daunting task is exactly wha...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. February 1, 200 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K.Tree-top condo, 2 br., I 1/2bath., 2lt , 6r- plae Agent: VctoiaL Evas 6494752 CONDO IN NIELEN Square. 2+ bdons. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Appeoximately 2,00)0 square feet. Litted @ $339,990. By owner. Calt734-424-01283. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available foe now 665-8825. '99 HONDA CRY, MUST SELL! Worth $9,400, will take bent offer. PER...…

… NEWS The Michigan f Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 - 7 The M.ichigan D.a.il .-.Tuesda..Febrary .2005 - MARKET Continued from page 1 Possible options include a green area or plaza in place of the middle aisle, with the potential of hosting outdoor concerts, weddings and a variety of other public events. But there are many opposed to the proposed changes to the market. Most of those who are resistant feel that the center aisle of the ma...…

…Tuesday February 1, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com dEEt RTSq 8 - -- - - BERNIE NGUYEN Lunch with literature J ust like every other student on this campus, I have a busy schedule - classes, meetings, homework, exams. I'm a busy girl. Despite this, I managed - by sheer determination - to never eat lunch by myself my entire freshman year. I would hike 15 minutes in the bitter cold to Stockwell just to eat with my f...…

…Tuesday February , 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 9 - - ------- ---- - Amaker: Effort not "in question in loss Hard to know who to blame for season By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Editor After Michigan's 64-53 loss at Michi- gan State on Jan. 28, Spartans coach Tom Izzo pulled Michigan coach Tommy Amaker aside. Izzo told Amaker how impressed he was with the effort of his players. He told Amaker that he was pr...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 0 WRESTLING After mix up, Shutich returns to M' lineup By Mark Giannotto Daily Sports Writer Since the Dec. 10 meet against Cleveland State, when sophomore Mark Moos decided to move up to the 133-pound weight class, the No. 8 Michigan wres- tling team has been without a 125-pound wrestler. At first, it appeared that this predicament had little effect on the performance of the Wolverines. Mi...…

…Monday, January 31, 2005 News 3A ITCS cans spam e-mail Opinion 4A From the Daily: a new term ATHLETIC DEr. TIES TO SAY C-YA TO HOCKEY CHEER ... PAGE 8B One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom Weather p :31 LOW: 14 TOMORROW: 39/is Arts 8A Eastwood and Swank team up in sentimental boxing drama ...... - ----------- -- 0 www.mchikandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 70 02005 The Michigan Daily v J GEO pushes contract e...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 NATION/WORLD OPEC: Oil prices will remain high VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Con- sumers received no solace from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which said yesterday that oil prices near $50 per barrel would remain high through the spring, even as the cartel decided to keep its produc- tion ceiling unchanged. The decision, reached at a truncated meeting of the 11-nation group, ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005- 3A . ON CAMPUS MLK closing lecture focuses on Sept. 11 impact Popular myster writer Walter Mosley will speak in a lecture titled 'Bearing Witness' where he will focus on both positive and negative effects of Sept. 11. Mosley is best known for his mystery series surrounding the adventures of a black detective named Easy Rawlins. The lecture will be held today in Rackham Auditorium at 7 p.m....…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 OPINION aht Allktn } Mt JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go 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 It is hard to say that-something is legitimate when whole portions of the country can't vote and doesn...…

…Monday January 31, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com ART s 5A SA FOREST CASEY/Daily King Wilkie performs on the second night of the Ann Arbor Folk Festival. CHEADLE'S EMOTIONAL PERFORMANCE ANCH By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer In 1994, the civil war in Rwanda reached a climax when extremist members of the Hutu tribe attempted to wipe out the entire Tutsi tribe. Near- ly one million Tutsis were massacred while m...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. January 31, 2005 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L Evans. 649-4752. 1995 HONDA ACCORD ELX. 130K. Great condition, leather, power locks & windows. $4,200, or best offer. Call 994-6547. CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 - 7A LEO E Continued from page 1A centrally," Peterson said. Despite the obstacles, Peterson said the Uni- versity continues to work toward the goal of evaluating all the lecturers currently employed by the University and assigning them to their respective title within the three-year time frame required by the contract. As of now, LEO has received criteria for eval- uations from only the Co...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 ARTS 0 Courtesy of 20th Century Fox "I don't care if you do know Denzel, I'm still getting top billing, sweetie." Final twist can't save lukewarm horror film By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Writer Twentieth Century Fox made news last week when it announced that for the first time in its 70-year history it would with- hold the final reel of a film - "Hide and Seek" - in an effort to curb ...…

…FIRST IN 16 After 15-consecutive wins, the water polo team lost to Indiana - its big- gest rival - for the first time ever. PAGE 3B GOLDEN GRAPPLERS GENNARO FILICE The wrestling team defeated No. 4 Minnesota yesterday to set up a show- down for the Big Ten title next week. PAGE 7B Student section gave up on its most talked-about cheer PAGE 8B The SportsMonday Column SPORTS DAY January 31, 2005 lB able Noigm DaUt, ix ;I : :jj Losing s...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY In sync skaters look for perfection Athlete of the Week Name: Nate Brannen Team: Men's Track Hometown: Cambridge, Ontario Class: Senior Why: Brannen placed fifth overall in the mile at the Boston Indoor games on Saturday, racing against some of the best runners in the world. His time of 3:55.11 set a new Michigan mile record and was just .11 seconds shy of the nationa...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 - 3B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "I guess we're the team that, at least, never says die." - Michigan coach Cheryl Burnett on her team's effort to comeback at the end of yesterday's game YESTERDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME Michigan 71 79 Jolene Anderson (Wisconsin) The guard scored 21 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished four assist against Michigan. Wisconsin Tabitha Pool (Michigan) Poo...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 LINE OF THE WEEK Kevin Porter Forward Saturday vs. Northern Mich. 1 Goal, 5 Shots NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK "(He was like) Wayne Gretzky over here behind the net." - Michigan senior Milan Gajic on Andrew Ebbett's behind-the-net assist to Eric Nystrom on Saturday. Tuomas Tarkki (Northern Michigan) Tarkki stymied the Wolverines' few attempts during his team's win on Friday...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "It's good to see Purdue get (its) first Big Ten win." - Michigan coach Tommy Amaker after yesterday's 84- 55 loss to the Boilermakers. SUNDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME Michigan 55 84 Matt Kiefer (Purdue) The forward punished Michigan on the scoreboard and the glass, leading all players with 21 points and eight rebounds. Graf ( Brown played Michigan's o record...…

…6B - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 - The Michigan Daily 01 0 0 e If you are interested in Asia based career opportunities with the world's leading financial powerhouse, then this is an event you cannot miss. UBS invites all students interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding financial services career to meet our representatives and learn more about our opportunities in Hong Kong / China / Singapore. Date: Time: Venue: Monday, Febr...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 - 7B Tired Blue tops unbeaten Bucks Middleweights carry Grapplers By Anne Uible Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - The Ohio State men's swimming and diving team was rested, ready and hopeful as it tried to finish out its schedule with an undefeat- ed conference record. Michigan entered Columbus after a long week of training, a four-hour bus ride just moments before the start of the meet and t...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 31, 2005 JOI0 After years as a staple of Michigan hockey, 'The Chant' is now in danger of becoming a thing of the past By Jake Rosenwasser " Daily Sports Writer Page design by Daniel Bremmer 000 uring the Michigan hockey team's last two games this weekend, the University has started to enforce a ban on profanity at Yost Ice Arena. The athletic department recently changed its policy regarding ...…

…INSIDE: THE Si THE DAILY'S CLASS OF '05: 'WE WA NOSTALGIA AP STORIES Friday, January 28, 2005 NIORITIS EDITION ITED 4 YEARS FOR THIS?' 0 OTHER WAYS TO FILL SPACE PAGES 3 - One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 69 2005The Michigan Daily 'U' must pay part oflegal costs By Jameel Naqvi Daily Staff Reporter A district judge yesterday slashed the attorneys' fees and costs requested ...…

…2 -The Michigan Daili -Friday January 28. 2005 NATION/WORLD Vanity tax targets plastic surgery NEWS IN BRIEF ..a $ $ ,,...4.. s . " ""' OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Nip, tuck and ... tax? Lawmakers trying to plump up the bottom line are considering a "van- ity tax" on cosmetic surgery and Botox injections in Washington, Illinois and other states. Plastic surgeons and their patients say the idea is just plain ugly. "It makes no sense. Where does ...…

… SENIOR EDITION The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 28, 2005 - 3 Seniors bid farewell Jordan Schrader Editor in Chief If I can't express my thoughts clearly i this space, it's because I'm still recov- ering from the view of the campus I just had: a view from the top of the Student Publications Building that literally took my breath away. I was in the heart of the Daily, and that meant I was at the heart of this university I love so much, w...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 28 , 2005 DA' DAILY M A inal C. Price Jones News Editor Best moment: "We don't need photo ... umm, where is photo?" "They went on strike." "Oh, sh. I guess we have to break in and get cameras." "Ok, now we have to go to the hard- ware store and buy a new lock. Where's the power drill?" To all friends I made since September 2001, freshman year, you made my college experience. Leaving the building wou...…

… MORE NOSTALGIA The Michigan Daily - Friday - January 28, 2005 - 5 Andrew M. Gaerig * Daily Music Editor Per most of my work here at the daily, I thought the following space would be best used for self-aggran- dizement, calling people out, disfur- bulating about topics over which I have no authority, and pissing off my mother by swearing in print, using the family surname. As such: Fuck Mom and Dad, for always reading. Fuck Luke and Jeff for...…

…6 - he ichganDaiy -FriayJan uary 28. 2005 the michigan daily GREAT CENTRAL CAMPUS APARTMENT LOCATIONS! 608 Monroe (Behind S. Quad) Type Price Term Eff. Bi-Level 1 Medium 2 $680 Fall s1aoo Fall $1100 Fall Call Mike at 734-717-4276 or Joe at 734-604-8495 815 S. State (Between Arbor and Hill) Type Price Term Large 2Bdrm. $1200's Fall Call Matt at 734-341-9501 711 Arch Type Price Term CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now 665-8825. S1...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 28, 2005 - 7 CONSTRUCTION Continued from page 1. outlays as compared to other projects. Vice President for Government Affairs Cynthia Wilbanks said these applications are granted on a "sporadic" basis, where- as in some other states capital outlays for colleges are a part of the regular yearly budget. Wilbanks said that, despite the tight financial situation, she believes this could be a good year f...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 28, 2005 JEOPARDY 2K5 One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom - good to the last drop 0 ;f t 5 f } a 5 'l j r'; h.-I . .., i11 ' S: u i1 : A'. t o°' } f 1 1, 1 t l j j } t Z <f ..................... - '4i'.. }f" i r ". Y. Y a; F r f w _k, S i K4,_ t, /s 13 f F / F+' , r '<, +- 5 t s; ji}h :ri 'Cy ' F4. C 111 l : Y ! S ' V O,IT'S NOT A FUNNY PAPER THIS YEAR. IT'S THE SAME OLD NEWS, T...…

…Thursday, January 27, 2005 News 3A 'U' readies for annual blood battle with MSU Opinion 4A Sports 5A Joel Hoard on the perversion of science in the classroom Harris leads Cagers into East Lansing LESSONS LEARNED IN THE 'HoW TO' ISSUE ... WEEKEND MAGAZINE E 4311 tqtl4augl Weather S2 TOMORROW: One-hundred-fourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mic kandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 68 2005 The Michigan Daily Over 30 troops kil...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 2005 NATION/WORLD Rice to be new NEWS IN BRIEF .. secretar of stateGLENDALE, Calif.ta Suicidal man causes train to derail WASHINGTON (AP) - Con- doleezza Rice won confirmation as secretary of state yesterday despite blistering criticism from Senate Democrats who accused her of misleading statements and said she must share the blame for mistakes and war deaths in Iraq. The tally, though one-si...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 2005 - 3A 0 ON CAMPUS '6os dance party takes over Pierpont Commons Relive the "groovy" years moving to the sounds of Motown, the Beatles and the Beach Boys at the '60s Shim- my Shake, tonight from 9 to 11 p.m. at Leonardo's in Pierpont Commons. Prizes will be awarded for best costume and dance moves, so break out the bell- bottoms and go-go boots and get your groove on at this free event. Ten ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 2005 OPINION +4 +U 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE I am convinced that our helping Iraq to get its freedom is an important issue because that will, in the long run, affect the entire world." 4 Y U...…

…Thursday January 27, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 5A 5A Cagers looking to slow Spartan tno Time for M'to show it 's prepared to fight By Brian Schick Daily Sports Editor For all the controversy surrounding the Michigan basketball team this week, there is still a game to be played - against its biggest rival, no less. The Wolverines are prob- ably happy to be returning to the hardcourt after a week in. w...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 201 the michigan daily M 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: VictoriaL. Evans. 649-4752. 1209 BROADWAY: $215,900. A condo with tree-top views of forest & stream, across the street from the New Lower Town development. Walk to the Medical Center. Stroll to Kerrytown & Downtown Ann Arbor via the new Broadway Bridge. Vaulted ceil- ings, 2 lo...…

…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 2005 - 7A * LIBRARY Continued from page 1A serve the Carnegie Library - an architectural "treasure," Coleman had said - and try to preserve parts of Frieze. Two weeks ago, at a meeting with members of the community, admin- istrators said they were very con- cerned with preserving at least some of the Frieze Building. They made similar comments when they announced the plan to the regents last se...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 2005 Helvey's improved offense increases Blue's chances WOMENS TENNIS Netters dominated b rival Notre Dame By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Writer At the end of a practice this week, Michigan coach Cheryl Burnett instructed her players to take five free throws - and make at least four of them. Forwards Tabitha Pool and Kelly Helvey quickly paired up and began trading shots. That Pool went 5-fo...…

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