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…2A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Professor Profiles CampusCubs Photos of the Week From knowing how to slip on the ice safely to protecting oneself from amug- ger,understandingthe artofself-defense can come in handy on a daily basis and Godai Ninpo - a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Vote delayed on health benefits for same-sex couples The Michigan Civil Service Commission is postponing action on a proposal that could allow same-sex partners or other adults living with state employees to be covered by state-paid health insur- ance. The proposal was tabled yester...…

…4A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CAMERONAT CNEVEUaU)UMICH.EDU 4Cl fidli~gan i atllJ Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CAMERON NEVEU JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A MOMENT OF REMEMBERANCE SAMANTHA TRAUBEN/Daily LSA freshman Omar Fares participates in a group moment of silence on the Diag yesterday to remember those who have died in the Iraq War. LOT From Page 1A the space. "I would really like to see a large employer come in, a busi- ness that wanted to use that as a headquarters or an office facility," he said in an interview. The prime location of the Library...…

…6A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com J Tuition tangle tests mettle of British coalition 0 Lawmakers will vote today on proposed tripling of university tuition fees LONDON (AP) - Britain's coali- tion government faces a reality check today when lawmakers vote on an unpopular proposal to triple university tuition fees, a plan that has brought students into the streets protesting about a broken campaign pro...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Decemher 9, 2010 - 7A Back in his old position, Novak making strides At Nov rel b( JAKE FROMM/Daily Redshirt junior goalkeeper Chris Blais will play a huge part if the Wolverines want to upset No. 2 seed Akron on Friday. Breakdown: Akron hashevadatg Zacl a speci men's1 victory son. Tied half, H erly lof the top Novak But...…

…8A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WOMEN'S BASKETBALL D' will be key against Kansas Big Chill a week-long event for Ann Arbor, M' hockey E 4 Undefeated Jayhawks will give Wolverines yet another tough pre-Big Ten challenge By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball team plays in one of the tough- est confere...…

…r j , .' °i ti, C s' # , ! k a ^r _ -,+§i '"+; The Michigan Daily [ michigandaily.com I Thursday, December 9, 2010 weekend essentials Dec. 9 to Dec. 12 IN THE sSPOTLIGHT This Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., the Tiny Expo Indie Holiday Arts & Craft Fair will feature a gathering of Ann Arbor area art- ists and offer a unique local shopping experi- ence. Wares include everything from license plate belt buckles to specialty coffee blends. The ...…

…2B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ -I Im Judging A Book By Its Cover Why read a single page when the cover tells the whole story? SINGLE REVIEW The first single released from Adele's anticipated 21 starts just the way it should, with the young British sing- er-songwriter showcasing her best asset: that Ade soulful voice over light...…

…The Michigan Daily - michignalco Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3B - The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3B aw AllIwant for Xmas is a book ofpoems ot that you need more reading seeming trendy. "Not what you see, but right now, but let's suppose what you perceive: / that's poetry," he you've got a favorite poetry col- writes. "I'll eat you to live: that's poetry." umnist, and that you have no clue what In Haye...…

…4B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 UMGASS From Page 1B of the principal characters in "The Sor- cerer." "It's all basically ridiculous satire of aspects of English life at the time ... You get to kind of look back through that." Surprisingly, one of the most satirical of Gilbert and Sullivan's works is set in a land far away from jolly old England. "The Mikado," which premiered in 1885, paints an exaggerated portrait of British law and rank under...…

…POLITICAL RAP GAME What the political credibility of hip-hop artists today says about the evolution of the industry. PAGE 4A j,: UbeP lEll:a Iim Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 8, 2010 michigandaily.com MOVING EXPRESSION GET TING AROUND ANN ARBOR AATA mulls bigger buses, monorail in transit plans Rackham student Tracy Halloran performs at the School of Dance's Composition and Improvisation Dance Class Showings yesterday. Studen...…

…a 2A - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: * * THURSDAY: FRIDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths Professor Profiles Campus Clubs Photos of the Week In the SexLab 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ KATIE JOZWIAK Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 smilovit...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 8, 2D10 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT State's child welfare system fails to meet 2008 agreement Michigan's child-welfare system is failing to meet the conditions of a sweeping 2008 agreement intended to improve foster care and protec- tive services, a court-appointed watchdog said Tuesday. Kevin Ryan's latest report ...…

…0 4A - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 :. ,.tothedaily@umich.edu There's not a single thing that I that I would do that I have not donE And if I haven't gotten it done yet, I - President Barack Obama responding t press conference yesterday, JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITO...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - inichigandailycom Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 5A From TV to the Pig TeI.'s great escape Rapper goes from stints in the joint define No Mercy as he reflects on his life, from prison to clubs to rough childhood to house arrest. Listeners will find a rapper trying prison again to reinvent himself, and the result is a raw, intense album that is eas-...…

…0 6A - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New History series fails to 'Decode' Brad Meltzer doesn't try and unsurprisingly flops By LINDSAY HURD Daily Arts Writer History's latest attempt at excit- ing reality TV has led the channel down the path to uncover- ing the hid- den secrets Brad Meltzer's of our nation.p But they never DeCOded come close to Thursdays it, and admita as much the 8p.m. entire time. Hi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 8, 2D10 - 7A Wolverines prepare for Michigan State, Big Chill TEST SKATE berenson grew up games. We can start worrying about it now. It's a reality." playing on Berenson, who grew up in western Canada and played "90 percent of (his) hockey outdoors," Saskatchewan reminisced about tying his skates in the fresh ...…

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…a 0 S 0 8B TheStatement Wednesday, December PERSONALSTATEMENT that world as a set of aesthetic choices. now? Why did they leave these posses- Interviews became a mental exercise sions?Whydoes arotting trophy main- in monitoring various technological tain its glow? How long does it take for devices. Every room turned into a scav- a ceiling fan to wilt? enge for the mostpragmatic and pleas- No longer was I able to hide behind W EH W A RD H R...…

… w U 0 0 a 0 0 0 a JIM TheStaemnt / Wdnsda, Dcber-.8, 20 Wensdy Deeme 8U01 /heSatmntE IL Arl x the statement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief: Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Jenna Skoller Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academi...…

…0 9 S S 0 6 Wednesday, December 8, 2010 /IThe Statement &ISSUE Wednesday, December 83 2010 // The Statement news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance RON ALEX FIRST FELL ASLEEP WHILE STUDYING ON A FRIDAY NIGHT IN OCTOBER. VIC AFTER A FEW DAYS, ALEX WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. NOBODY COULD WAKE UP ALEX. BAFFLING \ 4 4 EMPEROR PATERNOTINE POSSESSED ANCIENT POWERS WE COU...…

… 0 w -w- U U U -W U U U -W 4B3 1 -he.Staement //Wednesda- Decembr 8,-201 Wednesday, December 8, 2010 // The Statement m W hen Michigan Student Assembly Pres- ident Chris Armstrong first applied to college, he had visions of becoming a video game engineer. His college essay was about the artistic merits of his favorite video game, and he only applied to colleges with excellent video game design programs. But when this self-proclaimed ne...…

…Ii iclpgan 0a4:3Itj I michigandailycom Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 7,2010 oA LIGOVER ANC SACUA panel report shows low minority faculty rates University President Mary Sue Coleman and Vice President for Student Affairs E. Royster Harper at a fireside chat in the Kuenzel Room of the Michigan Union yesterday. At the chat a student pressed Coleman on Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez's job security. Coleman: Rodri uez ob decisi...…

…Tuesday, December 7, 2010 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com TuesdayDecember7, 2010 he Michian Daily- michignda ..yco MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week A matrimonial myth? There's a myth on campus that no hopeless romantic can resist. According to campus lore, any couple that kisses under the Engineering Arch at the stroke of midnight is destined to marry. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 3 Rodriguez responds to criticism from banquet JAKE FROMM/Daily Sophomoreguard Darius Morris tallied a double-double against Concordia with 19 points and 12 assists. 'M' struggles mighti in win over' ConCOri'a ByBEN ESTES advantage at the first media Daily Sports Writer timeout. But Concordia (5-5) stayed in it, cutting the score to The pregame release from 27-22 with 7:14 ...…

…4 - Tuesday, December 7, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU i1E 1JIdlIani 0 a4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ELAINE MORTON JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR "Cflt T 21o UNP6RARM&IJR:.$0D OASi, 6RF:9 16 ~4_KIN Svy i N( F ORRlS? Wel...…

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…6 - Tuesday, December 7, 2010 COLEMAN From Page 1 sort of regain the former glories, it feels like it's going to go on for- ever and we're never going to get there," Coleman said. "But we'll get there again." Coleman went on to talk about several football programs across the country that she said have seen struggle recently - includ- ing Florida, which went 13-1 in 2009 but then went 7-5 this sea- son, and Alabama, which. was expected to compe...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 7 Hollywood's wintry mix Franco gets Ginsberg in heavy-handed 'Howl' ondemned to consistently late nights in the weeks leading up to December exams, I was awarded a small but valuable gift for my efforts last Wednes- day. At 6:15 in the morning, finally set to sleep, I looked out the win- dow to see ANKUR ...…

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…-SNOOZE ELUSIVE MICHIGAN MANSHCKACA 4 +4.4.1 SHACKALACKA # yd What Rich Rodriguez's emotional Why EA Sports's new NBA gan Ma appeal last week says about.. a 0Jam is way too similar to tate of college athletics. PAGE___ the 1993 original. ))PAGE8A Monday, December 6, 2010 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FOOT ALL Wolverines to play in Gator Bowl Michigan will face Mississippi State on New Year's Day in first bowl appearance in three seasons By TIM R...…

…2A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M 2A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom _w MONDAY: TUESDAY: SOther v Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week XMAS PREP Pledges misled by fake sister Florida State University freshman Ash- who is responsible, ley Atchison, a Kappa Delta pledge, left school for the fall semester...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MENOMINEE, Mich. Memorial held in Mich. school for Wisconsin shooter Hundreds of people showed up yesterday for a memorial to a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy who held his social studies class hostage before shooting himself last week, setting aside the terrifying stand- off to honor him as a quiet, helpful leader who loved the outdoors. Sam Hengel's family held the ...…

…4A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL SIMON AT SIMKAL(d)UMICH.EDU fJ1E 1idil~an &4lbl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu SIMON BORST AXC.T JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's e...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomMonday, December 6, 2D10 - 5A America works to secure networks as hackers advance Several area eateries say they would accept Blue Bucks if given the option Timeline says it will take several years to create systems to block hackers WASHINGTON (AP) - It will take several more years for the government to fully install high- tech system...…

…6A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Israeli public criticizes leaders'management of wildfire Country's media pointing fingers at Netanyahu, interior minister JERUSALEM (AP) -Israelioffi- cials came under sharp criticism yesterday for their handling of the country's deadliest wildfire ever, prompting critics to ask whether the nation's leaders can cope with more serious challenges, like rocket attacks and a nucl...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 7A Avant-garde TV Brewing boredom Within the walls of the United States Capitol Building, Congress has been hard at work passing legislation in the best interest of the American public. Though many may have a cynical view of our lawmakers and their partisana interests, last week Congress was passed CAROLYN an important KLARECKI * mandate - not a repeal of "don't ask, don't t...…

…8A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "I 1 'Jam' getting stale "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, You killed my father. Prepare to die!" 'Warrior' loses Ninjas descend upon Old West town, but it's not as exciting as you think By PHILIP CONKLIN Daily Arts Writer The first scene of "The Warrior's Way," from first-time writer and direc- tor Sngmoo Lee, sets up an action-packed modern martial-arts film. The dark c...…

…U The Michigan Daily j michigandaily.com I December 6, 2010 Blue punches ticket to Second-half dominance on I first-ever College Cup display in Wolverines' win Lucky break saves Michigan split MEN'S BASKETBALL Douglass's surge tops the Crimson By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - Two bounces and 10.4 seconds were the differ- ence between a series split and a sweep for the No. 11 Michigan hockey team's MICHIGAN 2 series OHIO...…

…2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Gator Bowl puts Michigan's coaching farce in spotlight Caporusso and Wohlberg help * Blue end drought There's one thing that's clear to me after waiting on bated breath for Michigan's bowl invitation: Rick Catlett is the smartest man in the room. The Gator Bowl president's elation at his committee's unanimous choice for...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B COLLEGE CUP From Page 1B soccer program's defining goal. Sophomore midfielder Hamoody Saad dribbled into the box and saw freshman midfielder Fabio Pereira streaking to his right, toward the net. After a perfectly timed cross from Saad, Pereira scored the first goal of his young career. "I don't usually make those runs," ...…

…4B-- December 6 , 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 MEN'S BASKETBALL Michigan to face cross-town NAIA school .0 By BEN ESTES Ann Arbor certainly represents a DailySports Writer monumental step up in competi- tion, even though the Cardinals When the Michigan men's bas- reside in the same city. ketball team squares off with And the Wolverines (5-2) are nearby Concordia tonight, don't perhaps playing their best bas- expect the ga...…

…j4Wi4JW 1 HIZ 'IlaiIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 3, 2010 michigandaily.com IT'S OK BY RED U IVERS[Y LiRARIES HathiTrust expands partnerships, Online works S ~~M A XC cL UNS/Dai y For a full story on Berenson's skate at the t he Michigan ice hockey coach Red Berenson tests out the recently constructed ice rink at Michigan Stadium. Michigan Big House check out the Daily's Sports blog will play Michigan State on the outdoor rink i...…

…2 - Friday, December 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Friday, December 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: Campus Clubs LEFT LSA sophomore Eric Olivero shaves his beard on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010 for the first time since October. Olivero partici- pated in a "No Shave November" competition in South Quad for his hall ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 3, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Design students develop coats for Detroit homeless An industrial-design major at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Veronika Scott spent all her cash from summer jobs and then some - donated by fam- ily and friends - to design and sew three coats, actually, each an improved version of the last. She calls it the Element S(urvival) coat. She is su...…

…0 4 - Friday, December 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL JEFFAT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JEFF ZUSCH LAG Meanwhile, in Italy - We must show them how important And we must show them this our education isto us. We must show by blocking public roads and My fellow students! The government them how much w...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 3, 2010 - 5 History gets it into 'Gear' The music of my generation British auto series gets action-packed American version By BRIANNE JOHNSON DailyArts Writer With winding race-ways, vivid blues and the angry growls of an engine gain- ing heat, the *** Americanized adaptation of the Top Gear BBC's original "Top Gear" is Sundays at one bikini-clad 10 p.m. model away from History debuti...…

…6 - Friday, December 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Silvios Zingerman's Deli among eateries buying local From Page 1 taurant also buys a variety of local produce from farms and distribu- tors across Michigan. Young said she was initially surprised at the variety of food available locally, which the restaurant has used in its seafood dishes. Young said that though many of her customers have been coming to the pub for years, t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 3, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 3, 2D1D - 7 Icers head to Columbus for series with Buckeyes Amaker returns to Crisler with Harvard By CASSANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer To just about every Michigan athletic program, a matchup with Ohio State immediately draws talk of Michigan at the rivalry. Ohio State But for the S No. 11 Michigan Matchup: hockey ...…