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…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 13, 2000 - 7B not in the zone: Divers fail to qualifly Bk ft*min Singr Daily Sports Writer Four Michigan divers - three from the women's team and one from the men's - 'went into the Diving Zone C meet to earn a spot in the NCAAs. None of them did. . Walking away empty handed was not only a disappoint- ment, but a surprise for the Wolverines. Men's senior tri-captain Josh Trexler advanced to the NCAAs ...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 13, 2000 March 16 March 18 M 1 Michigan St. 16 Valparaiso 8 Utah 9 St. Louis larch 23 March 25A March 26 March 24 NC~fAMe a k Il rnament March 19 March 17 S1 Duke 116 Lamar 5 Kentucky 12 St. Bonn. 4 Syracuse 13 Samford --.5 /"cI((- Midwest Regional 2} 2 V +. 2 i' h t fi ' ¢ . : ::>, ;,: L Li egat Regional 8 Kansas -H 9 DePaul 5 Florida 12 Butler 4 Illinois 13 Penn 'A 6Indiana 7 11...…

…One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom ti NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandally.com Friday March 10, 2000 f-a r ( f 1 i 1 zlouse approves . ., avage hike By Hanna LoPatin Daily Staff Reporter A heated battle between U.S. House Democrats and Republicans ended last night with the passage of a $1 raise in the minimum wage to be implemented during the next two years and a $122 *ion tax cut. The compromise was forged as Repub...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 NATION/WORLD TICKETS Continued from Page 1. season the Wolverines won a national championship. Complaints from students and alumni caused Uni- versity President Lee Bollinger and former Athletic Director Tom Goss to promise that would never hap- pen again, and all University students received full- season tickets the following season. The administration kept its promise and gave all students f...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000-- 3 CRIME Future of campus campaign groups Unclear Woman alleges $4,500 charged to stolen credit card woman at the School of Dentistry limed that $4,500 worth of merchan- dise was charged on her credit cards, which she believes were stolen while she was on campus, DPS reports state. DPS did not report having any suspects. 'U' fire hydrant knocked over A fire hydrant was knocked over ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 be Aihigut Dilg Mandatory minimums: Does the time fit the crime? 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. Allother articles, letters ...…

… CAMPAIGN 2000- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 - 5 McCain announces withdrawal The Washington Post SEDONA, Ariz. - Sen. John McCain ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination yesterday with an offer of his "best wishes" but not hip endorsement of George W. Bush and a warning to his party to heed his call to reform the political system or risk slipping into "the mists of history." "I love my party, it is my ho...…

…6 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 1 BDRM. AT I 130 Oakland, call 327-8981. 1026 Vaughn, call 669-7238. Up to 10 p.m. 1 BDRM. FALL. Furn., nice, quiet. A/C, non-smkr. free cable TV. One or couple. Elizabeth St. $698/one + elec.996-8506. 1 BDRM. FURN. apt. 402 Hill St. Sept. lease. A/C. Idry., free prkg. Call 332-5293. 2 & I BDRM. (q) 1600 Packard. Modern. prke. furn./unfurn. 913-5387 up to 10 p.m. 2 hdrm. apts. on Hill St. Beaut...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 --7 *Gas prices continue to soar, upset consumers Pictures at an exhibition DETROIT (AP) -- Gasoline prices skyrocketed again in Michigan this week, averaging almost $1.62 for a gallon of self-serve regular. But it isn't expected to harm the state economy in the short run. Statewide prices jumped about 6 cents a gallon this week, the third straight week of sharp increases total- ing ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000IH IGHER EDUCATION Prairie View funding under question after fatal crash* By April Young The Battalion (Texas A&M U.) COLLEGE STATION, Texas (U-WIRE)-- The Feb. I1 Prairie View A&M University's men's track team car accident, which killed four students, has raised questions on whether Prairie View receives adequate funding for its programs. The driver of the van en route to Pine Bluff, Ark., for a...…

… The Greatest Love Story Ever A his Saturday the State Theater and -Flicks play host to Hal Ashby's charming, hilarious seize-the-day romp "Harold and Maude," starring Bud Cort and Ruth Gordon. Midnight. michigandaily.com /arts ft Ld iju 1uOak iRTS FRIDAY MARCH 10, 2000 Abort 'Mission': 'Mars' fails at even minor objectives By David Victor Daily Arts Writer I'm sure you've heard of all those prob- lems with NASA's Mars program. Billions ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 ARTS Sega skates to the cup ' 'TTYY MoShav Band brings. Israeli sound to Rick's wim iatest i Well well well, if it isn't the first Dreamcast sports game that can be played by a non-genrephile: Hockey was a pretty good bet for that honor; the game deals more or less with a single plane of play. In spite of "NHL2K"'s superb 3-D graphics, it is played essentially in only two dimensions, unlike...…

… ART S The Michigan Daily -- Friday, March 10, 2000 -11 * Polanski returns to Satanic theme in latest 'Ninth Gate' 'Empire' conjures up football memories" By Shannon O'Sullivan Daily Arts Writer The Baitimore Sun Yes, Roman Pol returns him to son themes he so mast "Rosemary's Baby" But before you "There he goes ag minute. His satanic standing, "The Nint second Polanski fili its central - tho character. It's amazing what successful film e...…

…t, r I tlot ii ".v rh.: 't .V 0 0 The plastic pizza thing. 11 It's structurally sound. It's supportive. And it's simply brilliant. Want to learn more about a career that fosters this kind of thinking? Consider this an open invitation for open minds. I Resumes for the Equities Management Financial Analyst position are due Friday, March 10, 2000 Equities Management provides strategic planning and internal consulting services to P Gol...…

… CCHA: Who plays who? Check online for the matchups in the first round of the CCHA playoffs. Then, be sure to check out the Daily's extended coverage in SportsMonday. michigandaily.com/sports PoffTS FRIDAY MARCH 10, 2000 13 13 .Icers host Western tonight in playoffs ByGeoff Gagnon Daily Sports Writer Their faces tell the story of a team in the midst of some unfinished business. As Michigan posed with the CCHA regular season champi- onship...…

…A 14 The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 Freshmen lead Blue lineup Pistons to retire Dumars No. 4 DETROIT (AP) - Tonight, the Pistons will honor Joe Dumars by retir- ing his No. 4 jersey. Dumars retired after the end of the 1999 NBA season and moved into the Pistons' front office as vice president of player personnel. After being drafted by the Pistons with the 18th selection in the first round of the 1985 NBA draft, Dumars went on...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 - 15 Mg man Stephens helps bottom line 2000 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Thurs. Mar. 9 Fri. Mar. 10 Sat, Mar U1 Sun. Mar. 12 Minnesota comeback falls short, Iowa wins By Chris Duprey Daily Sports Editor *CHICAGO - Penn State's Jarrett Stephens is a consensus first-team All-Big Ten pick. He's averaged almost 19 points and II rebounds a game, and he's heard just about every accolade - an...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 10, 2000 FRIDAY Focus r I '. I Y S i I S, i L f I is I i P . In the past month, the clash between the ideolo- gies of the Students of Color Coalition and the senior honor society Michigamua has escalated into an prolonged battle and media frenzy attract- ing national attention. SCC seized the seventh floor of the Michigan Union tower on Feb. 6 in protest of Michigamua's use of the space and their alle...…

…One hundred nine years of editoralfreedom I NEWS: 76-DAILY. CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaily.com Thursday March 9, 2000 GOre St 0 Vice president addresses undecided voters at a Wayne State University forum Yael Kohen Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - Vice President Al Gore barely broke a sweat in the sweltering gymnasium as he met with undecided voters in Wayne State University's Matthei Athletic Center to gather support for Satur- day'...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 NATION/WORLD Smokers more likely to get blood infections, meningitis The Associated Press Smokers are four times more likely than nonsmokers to get life-threatening blood infections or meningitis from a bacteria that usually causes pneumonia, a study found. "We're used to thinking of smoking as causing terrible results long in the future. But smokers in this study had a much higher risk of ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - 3A RESEARCH Study shows race plays role in death rates In a study published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sci- ences, University researchers found a large gap in death rates between black and white people in the United States. The study found that the death rate for black people was 1.6 times higher than the rate for white people, the same rate that existed in 1950. The ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 $b Mirbiga ai &g ywe'e still a school of rich white kids 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAH Editor in Chief EMILY ACH'EN BA ' Editorial Page Eoitor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and ...…

… HIGHER EDUCATION- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - 5A .Internet put to the test in Sprmaries By Emily Rockwood Cavalier Daily (University of Virginia) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (U- WIRE) - The Internet's political prowess is being tested this week's pri- manes. This date marks one of the most important times in the primary season when vote-swinging states like New York and California enter the electoral rng. This week's primaries p...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - 7A Deliberations continue in HB murder trial DETROIT (AP) - A second day of jury deliberations produced no verdict yesterday in the involuntary manslaughter and poisoning trial of a man accused of slipping the so-called date rape drug to a 15-year-old girl. Meanwhile, a separate jury began hearing closing arguments in the trials of three other men who were with Joshua Cole the night that Samantha...…

…8A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, March 9, 2000 CtgsNATION/WORLD Cliton nts China tra dedebt House expected to approve measure granting permanent trading privileges by late June The Washington Post WASHINGTON -- President Clinton formally called on Congress yesterday to grant permanent trading privileges to China, igniting a debate that will dominate the House for weeks and determine whether Clinton achieves the highest international priorit...…

… NATION/WORLD- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - 9A Bradley expected to withdraw from race, back Gore McCain plans to ponder all possible options / WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Bradley readied an belief that he is a good person," Gore said on NBC. endorsement of old foe Al Gore yesterday as he "I have worked with him in the Senate." rpted his exit from the Democratic presidential Neither Bradley nor McCain scheduled any public mpaign...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 "Bank of the Last 25 Years" as awarded by International Financing Review, the journal of record of the international capital markets. ; I …

… A 'Dangerous' Wyatt Not the legendary lawman of the West nor. Henry Fonda, Kurt Russell or (gasp) Kevin Costner, poet Wyatt Prunty reads from his work, including 'Unarmed and Dangerous.' Rackham, 5 p.m. : michigandaily.com /arts I Ri hIA THURSDAY MARCH 9, 2000 k 40* Van Gogh shows his face at DIA By Jenni Glenn Fine & Performing Arts Editor Vincent van Gogh remains one of the most recognized painters in history more than 100 years...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 RETURN OF STEELY DAN IS FORCE OF NATURE' Rollins and company 'Get Some' new raga I was going to give "Two Against Nature," Steely Dan's first recording of completely new studio material in twenty years an "A," until I stumbled upon an old "Down Beat" article about the band from September of 1975. The article features an interview with Donald Fagen, half of Steely Dan's creative team, in whi...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000-13A Films opening Mission to Mars Brian DePalma directed this - so, come on, it has to be good. Wait a minute, didn't he do "Snake Eyes?" Look at it this way: He's gotta do a better job of filming a Kubrick imitation than Kubrick's. At Showcase: 12:30, 1, 1:30, 2:50, 4, 4:30, 5:10. 6:45, 7:15, 7:45, 9:15, 9:45, 10:15, 11:40 (Fri. & Sat.), 12:10 (Fri. & Sat.). The Ninth Gate Roman Polanski ...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 ARTS Saturday CAMPUS CINEMA Besieged (1998) See Fri. 5:30 p.m. $5.50. The Cup (1999) See Friday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 9:45 p.m. $5.50. Harold and Maude (1971) Basi- cally your typical guy meets girl love story. Or something like that. Snicker. At State: 12. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) Hitchcock's Brit original (which he remade in 1956 Holly- wood) is about a man whose frie...…

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… The honors continue After they captured the regular season conference championship, Wolverines Jeff Jillson and Mike Comrie were cho- sen first team all-CCHA. Check on-line to see the rest of the selections. michigandaiiy.com/sports PIL 4n THURSDAY MARCH 9, 2000 16A ii i> 41 14 i ;, " t" IN TODAY' S SECTION 0oe C~OO/ Joe Warren is a lot like Charles Barkle - out- lanrdish, outspoken and without a championship. Now on the verge of NCA...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - A 2000 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Trouble in Big D, this time hockey DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Stars goaltender Ed Belfour spent more than six hours in police custody this morning after being arrested and charged with assault and resisting arrest following a scuffle with a security guard at an upscale hotel. Dallas police had to spray Belfour with mace to get him to release a security guar...…

…The pLastic pizza thing. It's structurally sound. It's supportive. And it's simply brilliant. Want to learn more about a career that fosters this kind of thinking? Consider this an open invitation for open minds. Resumes for the Equities Management Financial Analyst position are due Friday, March 10, 2000 Equities Management provides strategic planning and internal consulting services to Goldman, Sachs & Company's Equities Division. We apply c...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 - 19A WA RREN AT WAR By Jon Schwartz and Dan Williams - Daily Sports Writers t Michigan, superstar athletes are a dime a dozen. The athletic program has always been blessed with many highly-talented and decorat- ed competitors who have been intent on bringing honor to themselves and their university. But, amongst all of those success stories, Joe Warren has managed to separate himself. With an ...…

…:2OA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 Acapulco fun can be Bpiled he dark-skinned Mexican sat at a round table, face covered , witha mask of intensity, head slightly tilted to the left, ears perked, jiand tightly gnpping a light b1ue'pen. } This man is not your typical athlete. His arms are a little too' flabby; his spare tire, hidden underneath the JOSH table, a bit too KLEINBAUM large. But he has Apocalypse one characters- Now ...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 -22 LINING UP By Uma Subramanian - Daily Sports Writer Date: April 9, 1997. The Place: Omaha, Nebraska. The Event: Game 5 of the semifinals of the Hockey League Championship . between the Lincoln Stars and the haLancers. Lincoln leads the series 3-±heading into the contest - this one's fe 1h the glory. ie Outcome: Scott Matzka's Lancers teira 4-2 lead into the final stanza. But t hometown team...…

… 22A The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2000 RITT's BITS Unsure her path would go Michigan's way, a second chance helped bring the Wolverines into prominence By Joe Smith - Daily Sports Writer ,v n today's college-sports world, it's hard to find coaches who stay long enough for fans to keep track of them. Gone are the days of long-stand- ing tenures such as Bo Schembechler or Woody Hayes. Now, the coaching posi- tion is more of a rev...…

…Men ready -ly Ma Mo Following a sixth-place finish at the Big Ten 7Championships, the Michigan men's track team ;Josed the book on its indoor campaign and began looking ahead to the outdoor season. But or two Wolverines, the biggest test still looms. Distance runners Jay Cantin and Steve awrence were the lone Wolverines to qualify for 2000 NCAA Championships and the pair will tavel to Arkansas next week to compete with the premier runners in t...…

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… 28 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, March 9, 2000 0 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazi Monkey Island by Curt Prudden The monkeys were getting restless now. It was seven a.m. and by eight o'clock, Brown Man would be com- ing in to give them their morning chow. Brown Man was the keeper of Monkey Island, the zoo's faux-habi- tat of African monkey wildlife. Every day at the same time Brown Man came to g...…

… 14B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, March 9, 2000 0 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily - feekend, etc. Mag Breakdown Poem by Melissa Jones last night downtown dearborn pissing out behind the just-closed Big Boy primal posei the dumpster onto dirt and next to streaming pavement thirty dollars worth of cover and long islands each splash specks on bar shoes this is the title in two senses: one is alcohol into urine once...…

…0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, March 9, 2000 Bastard by Seva Gunitskiy The Michigan ODty - Weekend, etc. Magazi Sarah gets more experimental, but love doesn 't ge I have to admit, Jacky was a hideous little child. Much later, after her long lashes and radiant carelessness had become firmly entrenched in my heart, we flipped through her old family albums and laughed at the crocodile smiles of Jacky aged four,...…

…0 0 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. M SWEAT HARD every Friday night in March at the CCRB during Mid-Term Mayhem. Your Student Alumni Council (SAC) is keeping the CCRB open until 1:30AM. Swim laps, lift weights and shoot hoops with your friends at midnight. Free food, drinks, giveaways every 30 minutes, and a different U-MOVE class every week, all March. Co-sponsored by the Indian American Students Association and Indian Students...…

… 0 68 - TheMichigan Daily Weekend, etc. Magaine -Thursday, March 9, 2000 6 0 Sestina For My Mother The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazin Assuming he was here A tinfoil voice asks me to say a poem. Next door, an EKG chirps rhythmically. One hand is not twitching, h nehand clutches tissues splotched with black. It is a lucid request, her first all afternoon, reminds of what's caught in the teeth of psychosis. by MichaelLombardo I der...…

… 10B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, March 9, 2000 *g y .0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Mag Rowan by Joelle Renstrom They named her after a tree. A bowed ash with leaves like sideways moons, cut in zigzags and lightning bolts by the teeth of caterpillars. They buried the placenta in the garden. That summer, stalks and vegetables they had never planted grew there. Tomatoes round like a mother's belly, impatien...…

…~1~ 0 0 0 9 0 8R -- The Michigan Daiiv - Weekend. etc. Magazine - Thursday. March 9. 2000 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magaz uu . c "w ubu uaa.q -- ... a.. a. ...al .. . . " ... p.... Pictures of Poets Selected Writers Sarah Skow author of 'The Ride Home' Emily Mather author of 'Assuming He Was There' photo by Jessica Johnson IL Joelle Renstrom author of 'Rowan' and 'Sonnet For A Cotton Tail' photo by Louis Brown Meli...…