…WE tigtt ARM UWraf4kr Today: Partly cloudy. High 37. Low 14. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 45. One hundred eight year ofeditold freedom Monday March 15, 1999 11111ii illlllilillil --- ":C lK , !I! iiii I ww'Z &,A I" I i 7 ! r, t i 111W I:o GEO, By Nick Falzone Daily Staff Reporter After almost five months of negotiations and more than 100 hours of bargaining ses- sions, the Graduate Employees Organization Vg d the University signed a te...…
…2A - The Michigan Uaily - Monday, March 15, 1999 NATION/WORLD RALLY Continued from Page 1A this boss that no one is going anywhere," adding that "if Gamble, Bollinger and Cantor think they can walk over every union on campus, I have one thing to say - 'Over my dead body!'" LSA sophomore Peter Romer- Friedman, a SOLE leader, told the crowd that the Nike Corporation on Thursday agreed to publicly disclose information about their factories. Wi...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 15, 1999 - 3A -CAMPUS LON= Literary magazine seeks submissions The University's newest creative writing journal, Redial, is looking for submissions for its spring 1999 issue. Limited to five poems and two short stories each, writers must submit their works before Wednesday to the Redial's box, located in Angell Hall room 3161. Redial will not return submis- siogs to writers. Those selected for...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 15, 1999 (fie 13tfd ortjcl#ottt, g A week of self indulgence with Georgia on my mind 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial boar...…
… Phoebe Eng reads at Borders tonight. Eng, a social activist and the founder of A. Magazine, reads from "Warrior Lessons," her first book. 7 p.m. mXAWbymFlltft RTS tomorrow In Daily Arts: ® Breaking Records returns with a review of No Limit's latest release, "C- Murder." Monday March 15, 1999 A qw 'Lock' fies into theaters By Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer Cocked, locked and ready to rock- the British import "Lock, Stock and Two Smokin...…
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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 15, 1999 - 7A ~REEKS A4tinued from Page 1A '-i!'pate in the blood drive and attend the Iducational Forum. Fette added that she wants the community to know that not all of the events during Greek Week are strictly for ,dreek system members. But although the Greek system will focus on community service throughout the week, they also plan to have a little fun. *The Mr. Greek Week contest - a compe...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 15, 1999 bbey Lincoln passionately ignites in A2 debut By Lauren Rice Daily Arts Writer Jazz diva Abbey Lincoln kindled a fire of excitement in the Michigan Theater this past, Friday night with her soulful UMS debut. Joining Lincoln mance were Marc Abbey Lincoln Michigan Theater March 12, 1999° for the evening's perfor- Cory on piano, Michael Bowie on bass and Alvester Garnett on drums. The instrumenta...…
…hlbe Aidiiuan Dalig Po R V r R rtr u. a #A .f 71; a ; '%5<, .: "'ir1i71/Wfj" ?r., J577T '>;a y"yx fix 7 'Yk.> x n;Ya i; r, r t , Last-second shot eliminates Michigan By Joshua Isaac Borkin Daily Sports Writer They faced every type of situation this season. The Wolverines experienced winning streaks, losing streaks, blowouts, and upsets. But yesterday they lost on a buzzer beater, one sce- nario they had never faced MICHIGAN ST. 69 this sea...…
…28 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15, 1999 'M' CLUB PORTS Michigan precision figure skating team wins national title The Michigan precision figure skating team knew it had a chance to improve on last year's fourth-place finish at the U.S. National Precision Team Skating Championships. Butjt had no idea what would result from their weekend in Tampa, Florida. TheWolverines ran their routine to perfec- tion, knocking off runner-up M...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15, 1999 - Men's tennis spanks Louisville, 7-0 JIM ROSE Freshmen lead Blue's blowout victory By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Writer The Michigan tennis team is over- achieving this year, and the biggest reason is its freshmen. The three freshmen tennis players Henry Beam, Ben Cox and Danny McCain are a combined 21-2 head- ing into the Big Ten season. Beam, who did not play Saturday because of a s...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15, 1999 Puck talk , , , ,i, , Key play I'm no different than i was in 5:29 left in the third period of Dc e.I'm no different than I Friday's game, tie score December. I'm no different than I j h g -Mc ndeeenDa nzkr wasilast ygar - Michigan defenseman Dave Hun ticker was asst Year. exits the penalty box, receives a long pass Mihigan assistant captainBobbych aned Bowling Green 2 owin Green3"Bobby H...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - - March 15, 1999 - 58 Play of the game 9 With zero seconds left on the clock; Michigan State forward Becky Cummings got the offensive rebound and put up a jump shot that would beat the buzzer and give the Spartans the 69-68 victory Michigan Stte 6.9 LOMchgaY 6 4 i iiiin oi ae . Veteran Lemire bids farewell fi home and caree Pa Thomas ti ers in A ished rebou By Geoff Gagnon Michigan history while her ....…
…6B- The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15, 1999 Purdue knocks off Miami; upsets reign BOSTON (AP) - Purdue, which stumbled into the NCAA Tournament, ran past second-seeded Miami 73-63 yesterday and into the regional semifi- nals for the second year in a row. The 10th-seeded Boilermakers, who lost five of six games to close the regu- lar season and waited anxiously to see their name on Selection Sunday, took control against EAST the Hu...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15. 1999 - 78 Senior gymnast honored SPARTANS Continued from Page 1B As the Wolverines were finishing on the parallel bars, it didn't look like they were going to reach 230. Justin Toman and LaLo Hato sealed the score and vic- tory by performing two excellent rou- tines to end the meet. Toman scored a 9.8 to win the event and Haro followed a 9.65. Woman also won the parallel bars with a9.8. Michigan ...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 15, 1999 Michigan State survives Ole Miss scare AP PHOTO Michigan State had to push, claw and shove to stay alive long enough to make It to the Sweet Sixteen, as the Spartans came back to beat Ole Miss, 74-66. RECYCLE THE OPPORTUNITY MILWAUKEE (AP) - Battered, bruised, and more than just a little hum- bled, Michigan State's national title hopes are still intact. Just barely, though. Mateen Clea...…
…N ign W Ed00- wt *ail UflE... tLU. - weather Today: Sunny. High 37.Low 14. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 38. One hundred eight years of editorrzlfreedom Friday March 12, 1999 lia i y 94 -- --- - --- ---- Negotiations stuck GEO talks end in early morning with no agreement; strike deadline approaches By Nick Faizone honking their horns in support of GEO yes- After GEO members waited about 45 min- Daily Staff Reporter terday afternoon, hu...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 12, 1999 - NATION/WORLD GEO Continued from Page 1 not a member of GEO's bargaining team, said she is especially concerned with the University's current fraction recalculation proposal. Under the University's fraction recalculation proposal, all GSIs with a .4 appointment - those who work approximately 40 percent of the hours of a full-time faculty member - would be given .5 appointments. Ritscherle said...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 12, 1999 - 3 .CRIME Unattended purse stolen from Kresge A purse was reported stolen from the resge Medical Research Building on 'Monday afternoon, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The owner had left her purse unattend- cd in the building. When she returned, she discovered that it was missing. DPS reports state that the purse was found abandoned at a later time in a stairwell at...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 12, 1999 (IE £itligtn &ilQ What seems like far away is now closer to home 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other...…
… Abbey Lincoln appears tonight at the Michigan Theater. Gaining popularity, the genre of jazz singing has been strengthened by such talented individuals as Lincoln. 8 p.m. $20-$32. Utat Iwkt Daily Arts returns from the weekend with reviews of films, including "Deep End of the Ocean." Friday March 12, 1999 4d 5 Miller returns to Mendelssohn 'Stray Dogs' let loose in Basement By Jenni Glenn Arts Writer tudent-run theater company Rude Mec...…
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… LOCAL/S TATE The Micnigan Daily - Friday, March 12, 199§- T !SPEECH Continued from Page 1 property ownership or from a militaristic reason, Steinem said, it is not natural. "Patriarchy is not biological, it is not immutable, it wasn't alwavsthere,"she said. "The main value of understanding, of thinking about this past, is to freeour imag- ination to understand that if it wasn't always this way it can be different in the future." 9 Steinem...…
… ,Scorboar_. MEN'S (4) Ohio St. 72, 1 TOURNEY (13, Murray St. 58 SOtWNHREGIONAM (1) Auburn 80. (16) Winthrop 41 (2) Maryland 82, (15) Valparaiso 60 (3) St. Johns 69, (14) Samford 43 (12) Detroit 56, (5) UCLA53 (6) Indiana 108, (114 Geo. Wash 88 (10) Creighton 62, (7) Louisville 58 (9) Okla. St. 69, t8 Svae 61 t { { t t { WEsT REGIONAL (1) Conn. 91. (16) Tex-SA 66 (2) Stanford 69, (15) Alcorn St. 57 (14) Weber St. 76, 3) No. Car 74 (4) Arka...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday March 12, 1999 - 9 I Seniors finish their careers I Toumament Other first round matchups The Daily hockey Writer's predictions for the other CCHA quarterfinal series: ,a I I Continued from Page 8 ODAY'S SCHEDULE: predicted winners in bold East Regional, Charlotte No. 4 Tennessee vs. No. 13 Delaware, 12:25 p.m. No. 5 Wisconsin vs. No. 12 Southwest Missouri St., 2:45 No. 1 Duke vs. No. 16 orida A&M, 7:40 p.m....…
…10 -- The Mwhigait j -r iuiay March 12, 1999 FRIDAYFOCUS egardless of the fact that the University did not have program until 1972, it has sent numerous alum- to the film industry. The reasons for this are less of a mystery these days with a firm program in place and alum- ni in the business to help incoming graduates. While there is no official reach-out agenda coming from the University, alumni and students alike have banded together to cr...…
…1£1V *rnt lAita+ il aar vv tuner Today: Mostly cloudy. High 32. Low 12. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 35. One hundred eight years f editorial fredom Thursday March 11, 1999 Friends remember Groesbeck By Jaimie Winkler Daily Staff Reporter Family and friends of University alum Christopher Groesbeck remember him as caring and always willing to help someone in need as they begin the healing process'fol- l ing his tragic death. oesbeck's l...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 NATION/WORLD BUDGET Continued from Page JA it is in its preliminary stages and far from perfect. "It has some flaws," Jellema said. "But is it a good first step? Yes" Bollinger solicited a funding increase bf3.5 percent - more than the "woeful- ly.inadequate" amount currently pro- I jed but less than the 5 percent request- "6dby the University Board of Regents in November. "It is difficult ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Dairy - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 3A 4ESEARCH " 9 Computer model study elucidates oompetition For complex adaptive systems, in hich both animals foraging for food investors can benefit from making choices different from their competitors, there is an optimum amount of informa- ion that can lead to a maximum use of resources, a new University study found. Physics Prof. Robert Savit, who led th e study recently publi...…
…4A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Ugjz A{{citgy &Qi Fighting darkness and searching for answers in the winter storm 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors "There are those of us who live in rooms of experience that we can never enter" - John Steinbeck Hav...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 5A NEGOTIATION Continued from Page 1A posed of three issues: wages, fraction recalculations and compensated train- ing for international graduate students. While the organization's new package consists of the same fundamental ;must-haves,' the contract language for each issue has changed significantly. Odier-Fink said one of the most dra- matic changes to the contract package came...…
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… LOCAL/STATE I ne Micnigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 7A i ;e 0 GROESBECK Continued from Page :1A "I'm sure he came to her rescue when she cut her wrists," Vicki Hill said. Art Hill, Groesbeck's stepfather, said Qureshi had threatened to commit suicide many times before if Groesbeck were to break off the relationship. The family is devastated, Vicki Hill said, but her son's friends and family have con- tructed a tight support networ...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 NATION/WORLD Dow Jones Industrial Average and the NASDAQ Composite for Week 3/3 to 3/10 Judge allows Kevorkian to present emotional testunony 3/3 3/4 3/5 3/8 3/9 DJIA 9,275.88 9,467.40 9,736.08 9,727.61 9,693.76 n 9 '7 n A Close Change -21.73 +191.52 +268.68 -8.47 -33.85 NASDAQ Close 2,265.20 2,292.89 21337.11 2,397.62 2,392.94 Change +6.17 +27.69 +44.22 +60.51 -4.68 AI%- jL% 3/10 9,...…
… HIGHER EDUCATION The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 9A Schools look to 'U' for anti-sweatshop leadership By Michael Grass Daily Staff Reporter As University administrators and student activists negoti- ate a stronger set of labor standards in the collegiate apparel industry, the activists' counterparts on other campuses have ade what they hope are great strides to improve sweatshop ' nditions in factories. The Collegiate Lic...…
…10A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 HIGHER EDUCATION Students support Greek system single-sex houses Crowd surfing I -a Scientist may have shared 0 By Brad Russo The Dartmouth HANOVER, N.H. -- Eighty-three percent of students responding to a poll by The Dartmouth on Feb. 11 said they support the continuation of single-sex fraternities and sororities at Dartmouth. But others are voicing support for the controversial init...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 11A A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... The List Thursday, March 11 through Wednesday, March 17 Films opening Baby Geniuses A story about really smart kids. Don't worry, you don't want to see this. At Showcase: 12:10, 2:15, 4:30, 6:45, 9, 11. The Corrupter *** Chow Yun-Fat and Marky Mark star in this new crime thriller about two cops battling gang...…
… Xavier 86, TOLEDO 84 CLEMSON 77, Georgia 57 NO. CAROLINA ST. 92, Providence 86 OLD DOMINION 75, PRINCETON 54, Georgetown 47 RUTGERS 58, Hofstra 45 WAKE FOREST 73, Alabama 57 Butler 51, BRADLEY 50 NEBRASKA 68, COLORADO 65, Pepperdine 61 TCU 72, KANSAS STATE 71 COLORADO STATE 69, Mississippi State 56 WYOMING 81, USC 77 DE PAUL 69, SPORTS The Michigan club fencing team placed three teams at the Fencing National Champions over spring break. T...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 -13A MCAA Tournament predictions The Final Four Final Four most valuable player Cinderella First major to fall Story of the tournament qblwaw WmdwRwwwxlh rwwrwwrwrrrwrrrwwwwwrwwwwsrrwwwrsrrrswwrwwwrrr.e rrrrrrrarwrrrwrwrrwwrwwrswrrwrwwwrrwrrrrrwrrrw.wrsrn..ti.rrrsrrrrrrrrrarrrrrrr..rr wrrrr...r..r..ws Duke Connecticut St. John's Arizona Kevin Freeman, Connecticut Hey, you gotta stick wit...…
…14A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 HER LAST HURRAH BY STEPHANIE OFFEN DAILY SPORTS WRITER he Michigan women's basket- ball team almost went into the 1999-2000 season losing no players. Michigan's lone senior, Ann Lemire, almost stayed an extra year. "It was seven games into the sea- son," Lemire recalled. "The Big Ten season had not even begun, and I tore my ACL in practice. I lost my whole freshman year." Lemire spent the ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 15A SHARAT RAJU Sharat in the Dark UCLA hopes to bruin Blue's momentum Legends, recollections of DiMagglo a part of Americanfolkore n the first half of the 20th Century, America was a baseball country and New York City was its capital. With three teams - the Yankees, the Giants and the Dodgers - baseball was as much a part of people's lives as religion'. On a lazy summer day in New York, a ba...…
…16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Senior breaks image of 'typical college hockey player' ROMINSKI Continued from Page 12A Berenson will attest to that. "I can see him not fitting the mold of a 'typical college hockey player,'" said Berenson of his protege. "He's a well- rounded kid - a free thinker." Berenson remembers four seasons past, when the maize-and-blue offered Rominski a scholarship for hockey after one year in juni...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 17A *Blue 24th at NCAAs By Jon Zemke Daily Sports Writer At the end of the NCAA indoor track meet the Michigan women's track team found themselves out in the cold. The Wolverines found themselves in a tie for 24th place. Surprising, since Michigan entered the meet as one of the top 10 teams in the nation. Michigan only mustered a meager eight points, 53 behind Texas' meet- leading 61. "It's not...…
…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 0 T JANUARY S US wITH A INVENTORY NOW HORR CR151 BLIZZARDS IBLE CASH S. DUE TO HAVE FLOW OUR G LEFT AND RAVE AN TO UN D SERIOUS SITUATION WE ARE FORCED LIQ.UIDATE MERCHANDISE THIS WEEK AT HEARD OF PRICES. THIS OFFER AY BE TER INATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. 11 0 ON EVERY SINGLE MICHIGAN LONGSLEEVE TEE! OR BUY ANY LONGSLEEVE TEE OR HEAVY COTTON SWEATSHIRT AND: TAKE ANY 5 ...…
…16B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 ALOE Continued from Page 7B small. From the roof, no stars seemed bright, no car horns seemed loud. There was just the mumble and whisper of the dispersing crowd, all around us, below us, in the street. I was numbed after what I had seen. Vaguely, I felt some sort of loss at the passing of the fire- works, the event. She was silent beside me, the lull, slow motion for her...…
… 0 9 0 2B - The Michigan Daily - literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magaz Contents ~ "Night-Time In Nowhere, America," poem by Julia Shih ............................2B / "Blood and Water," essay by Matthew Schmitt ...................3B / "Coming Clean," short fiction by Melissa Robbins ..........4B / "After Dinner, September," poem by Melissa L. Jones ....................6B / "Integrity in a Lar...…
…S 0 0 0 14B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 BLOOD Continued from Page 138 ing a little power now. "Wow, that's impressive, this is such a conservative area. Have they talked to you about the risks?" "Um, well, my dad is a doctor, but no, I mean, what risks? Wait. My part- ner and I are safe. We got tested for HIV, not because we were worried,,but just because I feel it's a good idea. We're both negative...…
… 0 0 0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 " Coming Clean By Melissa Robb ins The Michigan Daily - Literary Magaz He's not really listening to me anymore. He's given up tracing lines from my mouth to my .breasts with his eyes while I'm giving him the long answer to his question of how have I been. He's quit trying to look sultry and sympathetic, quit trying to put his hand on my unshaven thigh or brush...…
…0 0 0 12B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 In Three Minutes By Joe Fletcher The Michigan Daily - Literary Maga2 I want a clean table downtown, where the windows steam with breath and hot milk. And outside the sunlight spilling between build- ings and the man on crutches. And his dog. I want to make sense of the spray paint in the alley behind the restaurant, pause for a cigarette among the milk crates. ...…
… 6B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazir After Dinner, September By Melissa L. Jones I'll admit, there is a certain transcendence in licking a peanut butter coated knife and knowing it's wrong. But little of the sublime is to be found in melon rind. Cheap mustard is as unpalatable as bad poetry (ill conceived, poorly proportioned, substandard seed, not worth fighting over)...…
