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…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 20, 1997 NATION/WoRLD -uprei 8sues ruln Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Police c a IIthe passengers, as well as th ti t out of the car during stems-even when they have no r stW t danger or wrongdoi :Samne Court ruled yesterday a 7-2 vote, the justices netto protect an officer's saf -wdgs the privacy rights of passengers. "Regrettably, traffic stops' dangerous encounters," sai Justice William Rehnq...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 21, 1997 NATION/WORLD LAWSUIT Continued from Page 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act is the portion of the law that covers state and local government." The act also states that employees can- not be forced to accept medical leave, Herron said. "There is no doubt the University cannot put anyone on medical leave," said Thomas Dunn, chair of the Senate 'Advisory Committee on University Affairs. ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 BUSINESS Continued from Page 1A Besides maintaining a basis of excel- lence in academics, the School of Business provides a dimension of glob- al networking, Snyder said. "The basic features of our Business School are very well known," Snyder said. "We are very well known for being very innovative. We are redefin- ing what the MBA is all about." Snyder said that each year the quan- tity and...…

…7 - Th& U tihidon riolly - Tt inerltiv Cahn lord 'M 1007 s z- i neo miauansy -- 1 ueuay, reur uar y ;4o,.:Luyr NATION/WORLD China puts leader and reforer to rest The Washington Post BEIJING - Deng Xiaoping, who lose from rural Sichuan Province to the pinnacle of power for a quarter of the world's humanity, was cremated yester- day after the country's top leaders paid him traditional homage at the military hospital where his body had lain s...…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 NATION/WoRLD Amendmen The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) announced yesterday she will support the balanced- budget amendment to the Constitution despite numer- ous reservations, leaving the fate of the measure up to another first-term Democratic, Sen. Robert Torricelli of New Jersey. Although Landrieu complained that the constitution- al amendment was flawed and...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 NATION/WORLD i Poland hit by fire Los Angeles Times WARSAW - A fire set by arsonists ripped through the vestibule of the Polish capital's only active Jewish syna- gogue yesterday, touching off a wave of feat' and outrage in a country haunted by a history of troubled relations with Jews. +The early morning blaze was so 'intense it sucked the vaulted ceilings in the entry clean of plaste...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Friday, February 28, 1997 NATIONIWORLD 'Law WASHINGT( today: If you're u buy cigarettes o lave to produce -you're old enoul question is how enforce the first on youth smokin Tobacco-frien Virginia flip-fl enforcement. In hasn't hired sta cigarette retaile means, at least tobacco volunte the whistle on of State laws a tobacco to anyo government figi $1.6 billion in to percent of teen :never been carde ups smoker ID...…

…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 NATION/WoRLD I I Lake confirmation hearings begin + Fierce clash expected between Lake and rival Sen. Shelby Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - One of Washington's nastiest political dramas will break into the open tomorrow when hearings begin before the Senate lItelligence Committee on the nomina- tion of former White House national security adviser Anthony Lake as direc- tor of the Central ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton uneasy about Israeli plan The Washington Post WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday intensified his criticism of Israel's plan to construct new housing for Jewish residents in 'mostly-Arab East Jerusalem, and he appealed to "the people in the Arab world" to understand why the United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution denouncing the project. "It's obvious...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 AWARD Continued from Page 1 me, that has always been one of Bill's most notable characteristics." Rackham first-year student Francesco Accola said he has enjoyed Bolcom's music classes because the professor is full of wit, irony and knowledge. "He has a great knowledge of not only music but the arts in general," Accola said. "He answers every ques- tion very deeply." English Prof. Alice Fulto...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday March 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD CIGARETTES Continued from Page A "The customers don't like it, said Andy Ramadan, manager of the Harriet Food Mart. "But the law's the law." This ruling is part of a package of FDA regulations on the tobacco indus- try. Beginning Aug. 28, stores will be banned from having cigarette vending machines in areas available to minors. Store owners also will not be able to post color t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 14, 1997 NATION/WoRLD SJordanian soldier kIs 7 students NAHARAYIM, Jordan (AP) - Grabbing a comrade's assault rifle, a Jordanian soldier fired on Israeli junior hiigh school girls taking a field trip yes- terday to a Jordan River island known ,as a symbol of Mideast peace. Seven 'girls were killed and six were wounded. Still shooting, the gunman chased the screaming students down a grassy river mbankmen...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, A PA Continued from Page IA "It's not as much what I did but what it stood for," Bruce said. "It didn't mat- ter if we were the best group or the worst group. We were all out there because we are all proud of being APA." As Bruce's step-mom, Mariana, con- gratulated him on his performance, she Wc the show was something she never g a chance to experience during her college career. "What I liked was that it show...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD ST. PATRICK'S Continued from Page 1 holiday." Blough said many students break the monotony of studying by going out. "Today, they can forgo their normal studies for Monday and worry about it on Tuesday," Blough said. Engineering junior Peter Lazarevski said there was no difference of the cel- ebration of St. Patrick's Day this year than any other year. "St. Patrick's Day has alwa...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 19, 1997 NATE ONIWo RLD - White House to find new nominee WASHINGTON (AP) - Reeling from Anthony Lake's sudden withdrawal, the White House considered a quick move yesterday to name acting CIA Director George Tenet as a substitute nominee to head the nation's spy agency. Senior White House officials, Republican senators and even Lake him- self advanced Tenet's name as a non-con- troversial way to bri...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 20, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton picks CIA insider to head agency A CIA Deputy Director George Tenet chosen to lead agency The Washington Post ..WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday named George Tenet, who has been deputy CIA director since 1995$, as his choice to head the spy agency and predicted he would win easy Senate confirmation. ., Tenet, a 44-year-old former White .House and congressional sta...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 21, 1997 NATION/WRou Liggett admits smoking is dangerous WASHINGTON (AP) - In a dramatic confession, the maker of Chesterfield cigarettes settled 22 state lawsuits yesterday by agreeing to warn on every pack that smoking is addictive and admitting the industry rnarkets cigarettes to teen-agers. "They know it and they will help us prove it;' said Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods in announcing the sett...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1A three, be willing to compromise and be willing to work with many ideas." Rose and Mehta carried the Michigan Party to victory over Savic and her presi- dential running mate last year. "I'm going to work with Mike to ensure, to the best of my abilities, that he will be well-equipped to take over the job," Rose said. Nagrant said the assembly will work on...…

…1-1 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 25, 1997 NATION/WORLD Gore Chinaz Las Angeles Tnes BEIJING - Launching the highest- level official U.S. visit to China since the bloody Tiananmen Square crack- down of 1989, Vice President Al Gore arrived here yesterday and a grateful China prepared to thank the United States by signing two major deals with American companies. Gore and Chinese Premier Li Peng Mlanned to witness today the signing of...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wedne aerlnil hAnrnh 7G: 1007 eau .Federal m_^ , Washington Post WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve nudged interest rates higher yes- Ztey for the first time in two years, hopig to stifle any threat of rising infla- 6ti: Banks immediately began raising tle~tes paid by millions of Americans. C A Alysts suggested the Fed's quarter- point increase was not the end of the story, with two or three more boosts likely by the ...…

…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 27, 1997 - NATION/WORLD 49 bodies fiund in Calif., mass suicide 'sAngeles Tues SAN DIEGO - Police found at least 49 bodies in a luxurious home in the elite northern San Diego county suburb of Rancho Santa Fe last night and described the gruesome scene as a mass suicide. Distraught neighbors said they believed members of a religious cult or sbme out-of-state group had been living at the ranch house....…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 28, 1997 NATION/WORLD Cultists, programmers die CULT Continued from Page 1 he had been "chosen" to deliver the news of the group's mass suicide to the world to draw attention to their spiritu- al beliefs. D'Angelo, who intends to talk to the media but has so far declined on Matzorkis's advice, has not repudiated any of the group's tenets, Matzorkis said, but rather told the software execu- tive he was...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 31, 1997 NATION/WORLD Violent clashes continue in West Bank . Angeles Times N ABLUS, West Bank - Palestinian demonstrators ,claashed with Israeli forces throughout the West Bank yesterday, but Palestinian police intervened to contain the violence. I most of the West Bank cities, Palestinian youths bujgd tires and threw stones at Israeli troops guarding Jewish shrines. Scores of protesters were treate...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 1997 NATION/WORLD 1ial of buma gSUp St1 bg. SThe Washington Post DENVER - Amid extraordinarily tight security and a huge news media presence, the trial of Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh opened here yesterday with aggressive questioning of prospective jurors that quickly underscored the difficulty of selecting an unbiased panel. Almost two years after a massive bomb sheared off the fr...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 NATION/WORLD i MSA Continued from Page 1 approved to appoint SNRE Rep. Karie Morgan as MSA treasurer. Newly elected LSA Rep. Jason Korb proposed a resolution that urges admin- istrators to extend the hours of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library. "What this does is basically ask the library administration to extend their hours by at least an hour," Korb said. The assembly then passed a resolu- ...…

…OA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 NATEIONIWO RLD HEPATITIS Continued from Page IA the program, which is required to buy only U.S. products, according to. a spokesperson. ~So far, the only reported illnesses lin'ked to the tainted berries have been ~'inr Michigan. Fruits with the same lot *numbers were also sent to Arizona, -California, Georgia, Iowa and Tennessee. As many as 9,000 youngsters and adults may have been exposed ...…

…"'- The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1997 NATION/WORLD i PROTEST Continued from Page 1 time and place we would have left," said LSA sophomore Melanie Lawrence, a LUCha member. "We were not asking for him to respond to all of the prob- lems. We were asking for a meeting." RC student Teofilo Reyes said that LUCha would not back down because LAtino/a students on campus are dis- d riminated against. "Latinos at this University are widely ,...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 7, 1997 NATIONIWORLD BASH Continued from Page JA Ann Arbor" Sheldon said. "This is an event which condones drug use to our young, and that is not the message that our community wants to send out about Ain Arbor." Some of the afternoon's headlining speakers included Chef Ra of High limes Magazine, the Lone Reefer and Renee Emory, a local resident. LSA first-year student Michael Freedland said he just c...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 1997 NATION/WOtL Clinton, Netanyahu begin peace talks P AROUND THE NATE WASHINGTON - With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, President Clinton agreed yes- terday that Israel should never "have to bargain to be free of terrorism." But their White House meeting failed to produce an immediate formula to resume stalled Mideast peace talks. Clinton said he would explore "any reasonab...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD MIDEAST Continued from Page 1. accused Netanyahu of having "blood on his hands" after yesterday's shootings. Arafat himself, speaking before the shooting, said Netanyahu's refusal to suspend settlement building means "he does not want peace." There were conflicting reports about the shooting in Hebron that triggered yesterday's riots. Palestinians said the attack was unprovoked,...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 1997 NATION WORLD uture Hong HONG KONG (AP) - In the most detailed blue- print yet of the limits that could be put on Hong Kong's freedoms, the government-in-waiting unveiled plat yesterday to require police approval for protests ari allow political parties to be banned. 4ng Kong's future government said it wanted to "stike a balance between civil liberties and social sta- bily" But the Democra...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 11, 1997 NATION/WORLD FIRES Continued fam Page l working to try to link Callan with a chain of deliberate arsons committed to motor vehicles and structures fires set on the campus and surrounding areas. The task force included the AAPD, Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department officials and the Department of Public Safety. Hines' order allows Callan to undergo a 45-day period of evaluation by mental healt...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 14, 1997 NATION/WoRLD NIGHT Continued from Page IA DeVaney explained that her night- mare continued for months after the assault. "The next day at the hospital, I was assaulted. For months, as my per- petrators harassed me, calling me a whore and a slut, I was assaulted," she *said. Y Wayne State University senior and women's activist Kamilah Johnson impacted the crowd with two kpoignant poems, "Rap...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 McDougal sentenced in Whitewater McDougal gets reduced sentence in Whitewater probe The Washington Post LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - James McDougal, a former partner with the Clintons in the failed Whitewater Arkansas land venture, was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after the Whitewater independent counsel asked for a reduced sentence because of the assistance McDougal gave prosecutors. Mc...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, April 16, 1997 NATION/WORLD I BOWLS Continued from Page 1 son, said a waiver is not necessary. "It's not too much to ask people to work 25 hours a week (to receive the food stamps)," he said. fTruscott said the governor's refusal to waive the requirements is consistent .with his welfare policies. "Instead of (the protesters) doing cheap theatrical stunts to get a photo in the paper, they should do someth...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 17, 1997 NATION/WORLD Tobacco companies may cut back on ads The Associated Press Leaders of two big cigarette compa- iies are ready to make a deal. Abandoning their all-out defense of cigarettes, the nation's two biggest tobacco companies now seem willing to cut their legal losses for up to $300 bil- lion and retire Joe Camel and the yarlboro Man if the government backs off its threat to regulate nico...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD i HOUSING Continued from Page 1 "The spacing fact is a reality of every major university," Bollinger laid. "Each university has three people in rooms built for two people. This is just the reality. I would doubt that the use of the dorm space here is any worse than that at any other major inqsitutions."' The regents asked for further infor- mation regarding possibilites of privati...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 21, 1997 NAT ON/WoRLD GRAMLICH Continued from Page 1 tunate enough to be nominated and accepted." Gramlich has worked as an econom- ics professor at the University for the past 22 years. Gramlich served as chair of a federal advisory commission on Social Security finances, which released its report recently. For a short time in the late '84s, Gramlich was act- ing chief of the congressional budget offi...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, April 22, 1997 N ATIO NW O RLD- IR bomb threats disrupt Britain LONDON (AP) - A string of tele- phoned bomb threats tied London's air, rail and road traffic in knots yesterday and momentarily distracted politicians from the national election campaign. Authorities blamed the IRA. Prime Minister John Major, express- ing contempt for the Irish Republican Army, praised the "stoicism and good humor" of the travelin...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 3, 1997 Russia may fine two Mir cosmonauts MOSCOW (AP) - Russia may fine two of its own cosmonauts for history's worst space collision, rejecting the vet- eran crew members' claim that Mir's worn-out equipment was to blame, an overseer of the space station said yes- terday. A space commission concluded beyond any doubt" that Vasily Tsibliyev and Alexander Lazutkin caused the damaging June 25 cra...…

…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1997 NATION/WORLD GRANT Continued from Page 1A examine patients, review x-rays and discuss treatment over phone lines with the aid of computers, said School of Medicine Prof. Daniel Teitelbaum. "The grant ... covers a unique niche of communication, which is to improve telemedicine links with regard to mater- nal/child (health)," Teitelbaum said Instead of driving eight hours from Michigan's ...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 5, 1997 NATION/WORLD Scientists create AIDS weapon BOSTON - Scientists have created the. first virus-killing viruses, cleverly crafted microscopic missiles that zero in on AIDS-infected cells and destroy them. The idea is to fight infection with infection. The newly created viruses target only cells that have already been captured by HIV The approach works well in the test tube but has not been trie...…

…2A -- The Michigan Daiy - Monday, September 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD LAWSUIT Continued from Page1A Co-chair of the Michigan Federation of College Democrats Sara Deneweth an SNRE sopho- more, said that in order to receive a full education, students should learn among many different peo- pie. "Part of getting a good educa- tion is a diverse community," Deneweth said. "I am outraged at the lawsuit.: Deneweth noted that athletes and children of alu...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesd iav_ Rntpmhpr 4. 1 A47 JY, Haitian f MONTROUIS, Haiti (AP) - A y :everely overloaded ferryboat capsized ;-en passengers rushed to one side as irJ vas coming into port on Haiti's cen- drit coast yesterday, killing as many as 4Q people trapped inside the vessel, -survivors said. Hundreds more made it 4 shore. -The 60-foot boat was certified to -sgfely carry between 80 and 260 .'#ople, according to varying esti- d...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 10, 1997 srael issues new securitydemands NATION/WORLD JERUSALEM (AP) -- On the eve of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's attempt to rescue Mideast peace, Israel raised the stakes yesterday with new security demands it says Palestinians must fulfill before they will be given any more West Bank land. Palestinians, in turn, accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to blackmail them...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 11, 1997 NATiON/WORLD -- GOP:Gore should have reguae fns WASHINGTON (AP) - Challenging the legality of Vice President Al Gore's fundraising calls, Senate Republicans disclosed memos yesterday that they said indicated he should have known some money he solicited was covered by a law barring sueh calls on federal property. Democrats and the White House argued that the memos were not specif- ie enou...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 12, 1997 Arafat pledges to fight terrorism NATION/WORLD RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinian leaderYasser Arafat pledged yesterday to confront "the enemies of peace," but Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said after a two- hour meeting with him that she still had not found a way to restart Mideast peace talks. "We have a long way to go" to reopen negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 NATION/WORLD India community returns tc CALCUTTA, India (AP) - Bijoy Mallick spent the morning after Mother Teresa's funeral like any other, scraping up rotting food from the streets of his Calcutta slum to feed his family's pigs. "' travel two hours with this push- cart every day to collect the waste$" the teenager said yesterday while :washing out the cart. Inside was a -small oil drum...…

…9 - ...Thpa Mit'hignnails ii a_- ;pntphpr v1 4Q07iii. i i.IlJII1l3-IU.,Upii.Fi.lIlL1 Lp...i A G-0 O NATION WORLD Jewish families settle among Arabs The families moved in just days after Secretary of State Madeleine Aibright leaves the region The Washington Post JERUSALEM - Protected by scores of heavily armed police, three Jewish families settled into an Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem yesterday, stir- ring outrage among Palestinians w...…

…I 7 - Tha Mirhitsnn r1nihr Worlnacrlav Cantamhar 17 IQ07 - ' -r- me iviicnganati Liy - VVonUeIaUy, tpteImIr if , lN TNO NATiON/WORLD Cli~nton lobbi~es for f'ast-track legisato d' ARouND THE NATION WASHINGTON (AP) - Plunging into a difficult fight, President Clinton was confronted with a string of Democratic complaints yesterday about legislation he ,wants to promote future trade deals. Organized labor joined in the attack with a costly ad ...…