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…LOCAL/STATE - The Michigan Daly Friday. January 30. 1998 -7 Scientists find hair loss gene WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists have discovered a gene hat causes a rare and extreme form of hair loss, a finding they ay could one day point to better remedies for common heredi- baldness. esearchers found the gene - appropriately named "hair- ess" -- by studying a Pakistani family plagued for generations >y an inherited form of alopecia universalis. Suf...…

… I Cole, Grisman headline Folk Festival By Anders Smith-Lindall Daily Arts Writer Saturday night, Hill Auditorium will play host to the 21st Annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival. From the time the first performer takes the stage at 6 p.m. until the final ovation some five or six hours later, the event promises its annual quotient of fine entertainment for an equally good cause - all proceeds benefit the Ark, which this year celebrates its 33rd yea...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 30, 2000 - 9 *A selection of Ted Watts' favorites 'Starfleet Academy' shoots potent load I Various Artists Joyride 4AD/Elektra There's nothing like a 4AD collection to bring you down and make you para- noid. Creepily hushed tones get thrown around like it was a '70s living room. If nothing else, those cats know how to set a mood. Even when just using their back catalog. Even the happier upbeat tunes li...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 30, 1997 The top ten films of 1997 U Members of the Daily's film staff pick their favorites Jennifer Petlinski 1. Boogie Nights 2. The Ice Storm 3. L.A. Confidential 4. Waiting for Guffman 5. Good Will Hunting 6. The Full Monty 7. Donnie Brasco 8. Chasing Amy 9. Titanic 10: The Game Joshua Rich 1. L.A. Confidential 2. The Sweet Hereafter 3. The Ice Storm 4. Boogie Nights 5. Good Will Hunting ...…

… ~1 IE T~ t ~ IUMEN'S COLLEGE M sschusetts at FAIRIEW 67, 19) Florida Intl at BASKETBALL (21) URI SO Boulder 4 CENTRAL FLORIDA XX (6) Arizona at BRONX SCIENCE 89, TROY 90, PRO (4) STANFORD, inc. Styvesant 44 Okemos 59 HOCKEY Washington State at RIVERDALE 66, Seaholm 81, Pittsburgh at (8) UCLA, inc. Horace Mann 55 Groves 46 BOSTON, inc. (14) New Mexico at Freehold Boro 80, WOMEN'S Dallas at BRIGHAM YOUNG, inc. Freehold Twp. 41 BASKETBALL FLORID...…

…CARDINAL Continued from Page 11 Traylor were victims of that talent. Between the two of them, Traylor's two second-half free throws were the lone attempts at the charity stripe for the Michigan big men. With Cardinal and Purdue center f Brad Miller literally laying into him all night, Baston's post play fell off dra- matically. The majority of his 14 points came on second-chance dunks or off Ilose balls. "It was really physical in the paint," ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 30, 1998 - 13 Berenson hopes to avoid getting trapped by Irish By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer As coach of the Michigan hockey team, one would naturally expect Red Berenson to be talking about boxing. Wait a minute, boxing? But the Wolverines' recent offensive difficulties against the neutral zone trap used by teams like Miami (Ohio) and Michigan State have Berenson throwing some punches - figuratively...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, Jan uary 30, 1998 / 30, 1998 OUR LAST HURRAH Oh, the places we went! u0 Congratulations! Today is our day After years at the Daily Wat do we say? -~ We had pens in our hands and cameras in tow We had so many ideas of where this paper could go. The same day as Bollinger began, we did too He became the new President, and we the new voice of the 'U.' The transition was over, our first day had come It was our tur...…

…'I C41v *~ar News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorldfreedom Thursday January 29, 1998 1iulig igi'shertlii l~sl W V.Isher conside his lega options By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter to r a Engler to lay out plan for future Former Michigan men's basketball coach Steve Fisher said he may file a lawsuit against the University in an effort to receive the remainder of his contract agreement. In an...…

…2 A - T h M i crh- >g a n D a . - T h us d J a n u a 2 9 , 1 98.- 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 NAT ON/WORLD SURVEY Continued from Page1A exists." The survey of about 730 students at University of Michigan, University of Florida, Washington State University and Portland State University found that many respondents' answers to race-related questions were socially acceptable responses, instead of hon- est answers. To ob...…

… LOCALI TA TE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 - 3A Child poverty at 25-year high, 'U'' prof finds Child poverty has reached new heights in the United States, accord- ing to a study by Social Work and Public Policy Prof. Sheldon Danziger. Danziger's study shows that child poverty is at its highest level in 25 years and is more widespread than in many other industrial nations. Infant mortality rates in the United States are als...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 Ulie £dtigan &iilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor i NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'The admissions policy is more complicated than just affirmative action. There needs to be more discussion about it ... before we actually put it on the ballot.' -Michigan Student Assembly Re...…

…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 - 5A Black caucus releases aenda LANSING (AP) - On the eve of 3ov. John Engler's State of the State speech, black legislative leaders challenged him to acknowledge and :eal. with racial inequities in chigan. he 18-member Michigan Legislative Black Caucus released its agenda for 1998 during a news confer- ance yesterday. All members are Democrats and the majority represent Detroit...…

…11 qw **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special ratest 665-8825. FORD PROBE 90. AM/FM, new brakes, muffler, manual, $2800/BO. 332-3820. **AVAIL. JANUARY** * 418 E. Washington eff. & I bdrm. * 1015 W. Huron 2 bdrm. * 1001 S. Forest 1g. 2 bdrm. * 543 Church 1g. 2 bdrm. * Shown By Appt. Only * Varsity Mgmt. 668-1100 1 & 2 BDRM. @ 1026 Vaughn. Modem, A/ C, prkg. 996-8819 or 769-7025. 1014 CHURCH- MODERN fum. Studio w/ balcony for ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 29, 1998 - 7A *DEFENSE 'Continued from Page 1A If' there's a class to take on self= defense, by all means take that class," Jerue said. "But just taking the class without practicing and becoming profi- cient will increase your chance of harm." Law third-year student Laura Hutchinson, a participant in the MOVE course, said that as an under- graduate at Rutgers University, she was not concern...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 Student Work Exchange Program in Germany Spend the summer working in southwest Germany (6 weeks: July to mid-August). Students live with a German host family. Requirements include fluent German speaking and writing skills and relevant work experience. Students are responsible for airfare, course registration, application fee, and personal spending money. Application deadline is March 1. For...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29 1998 - 9A YY ./ >~ N) :b+.s.!.NY4. il o- T T III t 011 D 111)U- of Hey Wolverines!' If you want to Study Abroad, don't look any further than the Michigan Union! The University of Michigan sponsors programs in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Latin America and the Caribbean for the academic year, semester and summer. We're sure we can help you find a program that is right for you! Students w...…

…LOA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 NATION/WORLD Nuclear meltdown tests prove to be risky CADARACHE, France (AP)--A nuclear lant nestled amid the pines, oaks and olive gees of Provence has suffered a meltdown. 5wice. On purpose. To learn more about avoiding Three Mile sland-style nightmares, scientists plan four iore meltdowns at the Phebus plant by 004. Environmentalists have tried to kill the ;rogram with warnings of a Fr...…

…7t1r 1 I'rA w$. .r. «rtT tr i MEN'S BASKETBALL PENN STATE 67, (16) Iowa 65 (14) SO. CAR. 74, Florida 72 (17) WEST VA. 76, Pittsburgh 72 (23) FLA. STATE 64, N.C Sta 52 (25) MICH. ST. 84, Indiana 66 Illinois 66, OHIO STATE 62 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (1) TENNESSEE 102, (17) Georgia 43 (2) Connecticut 81. GORGTnwR fQ (5) Texas Tech 64. OKLA. STAE 51 (6 EDE.J 66, So. Ca Tex (23) NBRASKA PRO BASKETBALL DETROIT 91. Orlando 86 BOSTON 104, Wa'iington 10...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 M' swimmers host pair as coach seeks 100th victory . By TJ. Berka Daily Sports Writer Except for the conference and national championships, swim meets are usually pretty repetitive just warm-ups for the postseason. But there are cases in which the meets hold a little extra signifi- cance. For the Michigan women's The Century swimming and diving team, Saturday's showdown against Notre M...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 - 13A M' men's track seeks to prove team is state's best Rick Harpster Sports Writer In preparation for the Big Ten championships on Feb. 8, the Michigan men's track team is in action each of se seven weekends preceding the event. This Saturday, the team will complete the fourth leg f that journey as it travels to East Lansing to compete the Michigan Intercollegiates. Consisting only of chools...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, First victory up for grabs in Champaign State foes converge on Track Building By David DenHerder Daily Sports Writer if there is such a thing as the perfect match-up, then the Michigan men's gymnastics team can make a strong case for it when the Wolverines travel to Champaign this Saturday night. The Wolverines (0-2 Big Ten, 0-2 overall) are tied for seventh in the national rankings with conf...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thrusday, January 29, 1998 - 15A JUDGMENT ontinued from Page 11A hat much better toward tournament time (if we win). "These are big games for us. No one on this team has a Big Ten ring, and everybody wants one." The key to what kind of momen- tum the Wolverines come out of this weekend with may turn out to be the game in Iowa City. Michigan is 8-2 overall and per- ect in the Big Ten at home this sea- son.But away from Cri...…

…16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 29, 1998 NATION0IW ORL Doctor: industry had extensive knowledge o nicotine. Los Angeles Times ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The director of the Mayo Clinic's Nicotine Dependence Center testified yesterday that he was shocked to learn from internal corporate documents how much the tobacco industry knew about nicotine addiction and how to manipulate nicotine. Despite being a recognized expert in the field, Dr. ...…

…16B -The Michigan Daily WeeIRn Magazine - Thursday, January 29, 1998 I 0 EXHIBIT Continued from Page 3B arrangement within the gallery space. To create a flowing effect, the paintings were paired with accompanying text and rele- vant photographs and journal illustrations. Monet's own accounts were written on the walls themselves, whereas accompa- nying interpretive texts were mounted on small boards. Nineteenth-century photographs, as well...…

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…44B - The Michigan Daily Weeke Magaziie -Thursday, January 29, 1998 The Michigan Daily Weekend .E IST A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... MONET BEHIND THE SCENES After two years of plan Monet works reunited ., a!,,. # <"r..S . . ,x .:." ufrv... .. , x y. ,+r " ... .. -!n. < " ".. _. k .,. :Y ,X a k ra.ix y " 4°^-v " z.' x: .. ";r . ! . ,.." " .°: 'Yx .. ,,S . F "~.+...: ." L ,. .&' kK .. .. "...…

… 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekent Magazine - Thursday, January 29, 1998 -f w The Michigan Daily Weekend 1 i School of Art and Design draws Students pursuing variety of careers Entertainment News Macdonald demoted; Stipe publishes poems S/ARA S~ LLMAN/. Diy LSA and Art senior Sarah Spiess weaves a portion of a wall hanging she is making this semester in the fibers weaving studio at the School of Art and Design. ALPHA GAMMA DELTA LOOKING F...…

…V v 0 0 0 T The Michigan Daily Weekend 12B - The Michigan Daily Weeker 1BState of the Arts WIL It's that time of the week, kids. Time for another editorial about the scandal that's rocking the pants off the country. dividing loyalties and shaping opinions. No, not that scandal -- the one you're not hearing much about, the one that's relegated to the back page with the Pope in Cuba and the Roe v Wade anniversary. You know, the life-alterin...…

…6B -- The ichigan Daily Weekend agazine - Thursday, January 29, 1998 w DIA Continued from Page 2B Numerous other works by lesser- known artists illustrate the vastly dif- fering artistic styles of the 20th Century. If asked about museumgoers' favorite Dl A painting, any museum gift shop worker would tel! you that it is William Adolphe Bouguereau's 1882 work, "The Nutgatherers," which hangs in the European Paintings gal- leries. This paintin...…

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…8B - The Michigan Daily Weekent Magazine - Thursday, January 29, 1998 The Michigan Daily Weekeni1 Mi Reduce, ease, e Photostory by Margaret Myers From far left: * Ann Arbor artist Leif Ritchey finds ing lamp among the many other trink( ReUse Center. 0 Ann Arbor resident Don Taylor soi records to add to his collection. Tayloi self as a "packrat." * Ritchey checks out some raw matei painter is always looking for interestin which he uses t...…

…ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764.0554 E 'Elan till One hundred seven years of editori zlfreedom Wednesday January 28, 1998 :... : { o' . ,'t ... ..:,e' M:i4'. u - surgeons ioneer scalp eplacement illy Brennan ail Staf Reporter In one of the first successful surgeries of its kind in the nited States, University doctors succeeded in re-attaching a oman's scalp that had been detached from her head in a achinery dye press Friday morning. Kevin Ch...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 NATION/WORLD ntrns testim ny still uncetain .5,413 ThM FATION 0 x xhe Washington Post WASHINGTON - Lawyers for Aonica Lewinsky and independent .bunsel Kenneth Starr appeared closer j a cooperation agreement yesterday under which Lewinsky would testify bout whether she had a sexual rela- onship with President Clinton and wihether he urged her to deny it. Starr's staff continued Monday nigh...…

…I A LOCAL/STATE - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 -3 Students receive racist letter Officials at Indiana University- Purdue University at Indianapolis Law Whool said last week they may know who sent a racist letter to black taw stu- dents at the university, the Chronicle of -4figher Education reported. Twenty-six first-year law students received the single-page letter -, signed "Ray A. Sism" -- after return- "ing from win...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 a:je£icgni~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FRO...…

… Everyday Is like 'Sunday' See what all the indie fuss is about when last year's Sundance Film Festival winner, "Sunday," bows tonight at the Michigan Theater. Directed by Johnathon Nossiter, the film explores one day in the life of down-on-his-luck tax accountant Oliver (David Suchet) who is mistak- en by an actress for a famous director. Make the profound beauty of "Sunday" part of your Wednesday. Tonight at 7 and 9. Admission is $5. 4 SPn ...…

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… LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - WednesdayJanuary 28, 1998-- 7 MOP rntioued from Page 1 niors would want from a research ogram," Gregerman said. "Often, the things that juniors and niors are seeking from a research pro- am are not the same things that unger students seek," Gregerman said. irst-and-second-year students often are t really sure of their majors and are still to get a feel for what they want to Students participating in UROP als...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Awards honor music's spice and legends Interest* gets lost in 'Chaos Los Angekls T'imes The light and sassy Spice Girls used "girl power" to dominate the American Music Awards Monday night, winning three awards and beat- ing out such heavyweights as U2 and The Wallflowers. The Spice Girls, who were in Ireland prepar- 'ig for a tour, ruled the pop-rock category and won the Best Album Awar...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 - 9 4NION Continued from Page 1 economy was likely to produce budget surpluses by next year, Clinton notified C.on ' ss that he is not ready to consid- er tax cuts or unfunded spending pro- grams. ."What should we do with this pro- teted surplus?" Clinton asked. "I have a simple four-word answer: Save Social Security first." While Clinton's rhetoric had a tri- umphant tone, there...…

…Scores-s I ttb u u MEN'S COLLEGE WOMEN'S M[WA BE 83. PRO BASKETBALL BASKETBALL Detrot 81 HOCKEY 1AN'CE E 6 13gOLAOM M EE T . AOs VANDERBIL61 13) Virginia 51 Atlanta 96 S13 A AL s3 (18) Conn. 63. PRO DALLAS 84. BOSTON 6 T2P2(7 KeAuk 63 A 3) NAD A M. 8E, MHNNElAN 113 EalA AAL3 PROVIDENCE 56 BASKETBALL Cleveland 77 Ottawa (22) XAVIER 93, INDIANA 85, HOUSTON 115 FLORIDA 3 V IilEEA Duquesne 71 Washington 84 L.A. Clippers 109 Carolina 9 Wednesday E ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 -j1 ,Connecticut rides late surge to top Friars Kentucky tops Vandy on buzzer-beater PROVIDENCE (AP) - Richard Nazr Mohammad, who spent muc Hamilton couldn't shoot and Jim of the game on the bench in fou Calhoun couldn't coach after draw- trouble, flipped the ball in off th g three technical fouls but, some- backboard as time expired to giv ow, No. 9 Connecticut could win. No. 7 Kentucky a 63-6...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Veteran Purdue coach regarded as best in the Big Ten KEADY Continued from Page 10 have pointed out. It helps the lower-seeded teams, the under .500 teams. If one of the lower echelon teams such as Minnesota (1-6) or Ohio State (0-6) - gets hot, then it can quick- ly go from conference cellar dweller to NCAA qualifi- er. And then there's the thought that if there is an on-the- bubble NCAA...…

…ews: 764DAILY dvertising: 7640554 I t t t t *ail One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Tuesday January 27, 1998 __ r v4 , f - - tudy f y Jennifer Yachnin aily Staff Reporter The Center for Equal Opportunity, a hington D.C.-based think-tank, published report on the use of race as a factor in admis- ions procedures at Michigan public colleges nd higher education institutions, stating that e University uses racial criteria more tha...…

…2 - TheMichigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 MSA's coursepack store would eliminate the high costs that students pay at other coursepack distributors because students would just pay for the cost of the paper and the cost of the ,copies instead of paying for overhead costs. The store would be open the first two months of each semester and would operate ): - of the basement of the Michigan Union Bookstore. Coursepa...…

…Vehicle chases plague Campus during weekend Ann Arbor Police Department gt. Larry Jerue said AAPD con- ducted three high-speed chases this past weekend. Two of these chases were on or near campus. The first was at I a.m. on Sunday, when an officer saw a man run a red light at the corner of Huron and Division streets. The suspect sped to 50 miles per hour on northbound Division Street and crossed the Broadway Bridge. hortly after, the man stopp...…

…4 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 Uib *idS= &ztiig 4'20 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the Nveirsity of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor + }AkMs otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All ther articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FR...…

…I Now Ur tdIthauftI Tom Hanks' rockin' directorial debut "That Thing You Do!" shows tonight at the U Club. For $1, you can check out the '60s action as the pop group The Wonders skyrocket from obscurity to super- stardom. Starring Hanks, Liv Tyler and Tom Everett Scott, the film offers a glimpse of a bygone era. The fun begins at 9 tonight. . Y , t n . D f+, . Tuesday January 27, 1998 eey *Sex, dialogue drive WB's brilliantly hormonal D...…

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