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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 3, 2004 - 7 NASA Continued from Page 1 for the use of "Vomet Comet" airplane. The experiment must utilize the airplane, so there- fore it must require a weightless environment. Also, it must be an experiment that has never been made before. The students said they are both proud of their accom- plishment and thankful for this rare opportunity. "The University of Michigan is wonderful because it provides so...…

… Wednesday March 3, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com (Te irciigrn o&till SPORTS 8 Indiana's resume hurt by latest losing streak Berenson pushes hard so Gajic will reach potential By Dan Rosen Daily Sports Editor It looked like the Indiana basketball team had its season turned around. After a slow, 6-6 start to the year, the Hoosiers came into Crisler Arena in early January and outlasted the Wolver- ines 59-57. They ...…

…Tuesday, March 2, 2004 News 3 'U' Party dissolves, new party joins race Opinion 4 Sports 8 How Ralph Nader made columnist Aubrey Hen- retty more masculine Cagers prepare for last regular season week Viggo Mortensen talks about his upcoming film 'Hidalgo' ... Arts, Page 5 Weather "1, 51 1: z32 TOMORROWf: S'013 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 103 ©2004 The Michigan Dai...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 NATION/WORLD Haitian rebels occupy police center NEWSIN BRIEF AInstide says US. oJcales preparations for the new president, for- mer Supreme Court Chief Justice BRUSSELS, elghlm forced him to leave Haiti Boniface Alexandre, to assume officeFTj i n * tn USIT PYLV t'" 01 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Rebels occupied the national police headquarters but kept away from the U.S.-guarded president...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 - 3 Calif. prof to hold talk on martial arts, masculinity University of California at Berkeley film studies Prof. Chris Berry will speak today at noon in room 1636 of the School of Social Work building. His lecture will examine the connec- tion between Chinese martial arts and the American concept of masculinity. The presentation will give detailed examples from the wo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 S OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK 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 car...…

… Tuesday March 2, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com WRTS 5 4 Weak characters hinder sister story By Will Dunlap For the Daily BOOK REVI EW *** Being jobless and lovelorn is hard enough without the added burden of terminal illness. For movie producer Olivia Hunt, the 34-year-old protag- onist of "The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters," a bad season in Hollywood is made worse with the news that her...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 .. ., -.. , the michigan daily ORE Y '04 FALL RENTALS: Historical Houses. 1 PRICES b HAVE BEEN REDUCED!!! Z m /77 **** REDUCED PARKING **** Available on S. Forest & Hoover. Don't be caught in the cold! Call 761-8000 or stop by 610 Church. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. 665-8825. ONE PARKING SPOT OPEN at Tally Hall on Washington St. Call 734-668-1100. CARS FROM $500. Police impounds...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 - 7 ART SCHOOL Continued from Page 1. "It's based on this sort of noble idea of stretching kids to get them to try all the forms of art that they wouldn't try other- wise," said Art and Design freshman Glenn Getty. "But I think a lot of us feel that it takes all the choice away from students. It's like grade school again - we have less choice about which classes we take when we get here than we woul...…

…Q Tuesday March 2, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PORTSich 9sn 3tilg 8 Wolverines hope to reverse road fortunes Spring Break allows the sports mind to wander By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer With two games remaining in the regular season, the Michigan basketball team knows what it has to do. And it also knows that, so far, it has- n't done a very good job at it. 1 The Wolverines will travel to Indiana and Northwe...…

…Monday, March 1, 2004 Opinion 4A Zac Peskowitz is sad that history isn't ending Freshman Brent Petway charges up the Wolverines ... Sports, 8B Weather Arts 8A The Daily reviews Mel Gibson's controversial film "The Passion." K:52 LW-41 TOMORROW: One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www~michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 102 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Students blast Bush's call for amendment By Mona Rafeeq ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD Iraq council drafts interim constitution NEWS IN BRIEF BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi officials reached agreement early yesterday on the draft of an interim constitution and will probably sign the document after a Shiite Muslim religious holiday ends, a but leaves it up to a future elected national assembly to decide the details of self-rule for the Kurdish minority. It allows the c...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 - 3A State committee approves gay marriage ban Two more LCD projectors stolen from 'U' buildings Department of Public Safety reports indicate two liquid crystal display projectors were stolen from different University buildings recent- ly. One projector was reported stolen from the Dennison Building on Feb. 19. A second projector was reported stolen Friday from the Tau...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 6 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET U nANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily..com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE Everybody was feeding off the carcass of what was Iraq." Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of t...…

… Monday March 1, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ARTS 5A wa . .. env . . : . r.. . ... . ,. . ., .. By John Hartman For the Daily MOVIE REVIEW "Welcome to Mooseport" is like your mom's casserole. It's some- thing that is pretty good at the time, but when it's over, you don't really need any more, and you aren't really all Welcome that filled up to either. But hey, Mooseport it took up some time, right? At Madstone,...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 **** REDUCED PARKING **** Available on S. Forest & Hoover. Don't be caught in the cold! Call 761-8000 or stop by 610 Church. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. ONE PARKING SPOT OPEN at Tally Hall on Washington St. Call.734-668-1100. CARS FROM $500. Police impounds. Hondas etc. For listing: 1-800-319-3323 ext 4494. PRICES (, p HAVE Z rM- BEEN REDUCED!!! Are you still looking for the pe...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 - 7A Students say amendment I GAY MARRIAGE Continued from Page 1A should have more say. "I think there should be a vote on it so that the decision on gay marriage truly represents what the public wants, she said. Garrett said if Massachusetts does allow gay marriages, then same-sex couples will have the opportunity to challenge the constitutionality of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act under the Ful...…

… ARTS 8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 6 Courtesy ofDisney Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, post 18th birthday. 'Drama Queen' lacks any comedy or content Courtesy of Icon Thank you sir, may I have another! CELLULOID JESUS GIBSON'S VIOLENT VISION HITS THEATERS By Raquel Laneri Daily Arts Writer MOVIE REVIEW 9 When a film contains the line "you just have to believe in yourself;" it By'Zach Mabee Daily Film Editor Mel Gibson's "...…

…THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN I. BRADY McCoulouc From the Olympics to the gymnast Elise Ray's life h a complete 180. PAGE March 1, 2004 GH: as taken 6B THIRD-PLACE HOST Nick Willis led the Michigan men's track team to a third-place finish in the Big Ten championships held in Ann Arbor this past weekend. PAGE 7B rf I UA SPORS SECTION B gs firtisfoun Built, MWAMM Tripped up D~m 5,Michigan 2 Friday: Michigan 1; Saturday: . Road woes cat...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 Blue finishes second despite late charge ATHLETE OF THE WEEK By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer Too little, too late. After two straight years on the Big Ten throne, the Michigan women's track and field team has finally given up the crown. At this weekend's Big Ten indoor championships in Iowa City, a late charge pulled the Wolver- ines (98.33 points) within striking dis- tance. But an ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 - 3B SUNDAY'S GAME Minnesota Michigan 47 57 Players Janel McCarville (Minnesota) The junior led Minnesota with 18 points on 9-of-13 shooting; McCarville's seven steals were a team high this season. of the game Stephanie Gandy (Michigan) In Gandy's final game at Crisler Arena, the senior played all 40 minutes, scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds. Talkin' the talk "It's still Minnesot...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 Friday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES NoTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH 1 Saturday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH *1 2 5 4 p * SATURDAY'S GAME Notre Dame 5, MichIgan 2 Michigan 0 2 0 - 2 Notre Dame 1 2 2 - 5 First period -1. ND, Mike Walsh 11 (Rob Globke, Brett Lebda) 8:44. Penalties - David Moss, MICH (interference) 0:41; Joe Zurenko, ND (obstruction- holding) 4:45; M...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 - 5B Talkin' the talk "We don't want to leave it up to the NCAA committee. We want to leave it up to ourselves and win as much as possible." - Michigan forward Bemard Robinson commenting on the team's NCAA Toumament chances. SATURDAY'S GAME Ohio State 64 Michigan 75 Players of the game Tony Stockman (Ohio State) His performance won't move him to the top of the Big Ten's field goal per- cent...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 Former Olympian Ray grows up' a J. BRADY MCCOLLOUGH The SportsMonday column Elise Ray's life has undergone a drastic makeover since she cap- tained the U.S. women's gymnas- tics team in the 2000 Olympics. She's a student at Michigan. She doesn't need to go to the gym to hang out with friends. She's got a boyfriend. You can see the biggest difference in her floor routine, where the chang...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 - 7B 'M' places third; Willis wins two titles By Phil Kofahl Daily Sports Writer Hosting a Big Ten championship can be quite an undertaking. So when Michigan was selected to host the men's indoor track champi- onship meet, the Wolverines had a large task in front of them. With one of the smaller venues in the Big Ten, Michigan had to host a few hundred athletes, officials and spectators. But...…

… 0 w -W 76 8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 . , x >> Michigan freshman Brent Petway energizes his team with his high-flying ability and rim By Daniel Bremmer Daily Sports Editor The Michigan basketball team has been inconsistent this season. But there is one thing that the team can count on game-in and game-out: Freshman Brent Petway is going to bring the energy, and he's going to bring it in huge doses. Because o...…

…Friday, February 20, 2004 Opinion 4 Louie Meizlish on key issues to watch Arts 5 An in-depth look at "My Architect" Women's hoops loses at Indiana 65-52; have dropped seven of last ei If ictot. 4a Uage Weather Hk 43 (W35 TOMORROW: Friday Focus 10 Forest Casey explores the South One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.m ch gaindaily.comn Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 101 ©2004 The Michigan Daily -. -__ a 4 .State ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 NATION WORLD City sues Cali. over law on gay mnarriages SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - After sanctioning more than 2,800 gay mar- riages in the past week, the city said yesterday it is suing the state of Cali- fornia, challenging its ban on same-sex marriages on constitutional grounds. City Attorney Dennis Herrera said he planned to file the suit by late after- noon."The city and county of San Francis...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 2004 - 3 Task force plans to monitor environment at 'U' 'U' to host 4th " Annual Ballroom Dance Competition The University Ballroom Dance Team will host its 4th Annual Ball- room Dance Competition tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Intramur- al Sports Building. Advanced cou- ples will compete from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Advance spectator tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for s...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK 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 c...…

… Friday February 20, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ag11smaa 5 5 Journey' follows Kahn's other life By Jason Roberts Daily Arts Editor MOVI E R EVI EW ** Louis Kahn died suddenly of a heart attack in a men's room at Penn Station, alone, broke and unidentified in 1974. He left behind a wife and daughter. The untold story, however, is about the two mistresses he had and the two illegitimate children he rarely saw....…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 - 7 REGENTS Continued from Page 1 of Romance language classes, 85 per- cent of Asian languages and 80 percent of sociology classes, they said they felt their transient presence on staff is "bad and unacceptable," said Ian Robinson, co-chair of LEO's organizing commit- tee. "We are going to stop working within a system that works within these kind of rules." Lecturers are not guaranteed employ- me...…

… Friday February 20, 2004 sports.michigandaiLy.com sports@michigandaily.com Ptr TSt-gan Baild 8 Hoosier mommy? Indiana wins easy, stops losing streak Pool's foul trouble 1 limits her availability By Megan Kolodgy Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - Losing on the road has become a pastime for the Michigan women's basketball team, and last night's 65-52 loss at Indi- ana's Assembly Hall served to drive that point home. The WolverinesMcIG...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 - 9 Cagers look to build on trends against Badgers Yost serves as possible Falcon 'springboard' By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer In a season that has had its share of trends, the Michigan men's basketball team hopes it has just begun some new ones. The Wolverines were able to accomplish things they haven't done much of this season in their vic- tory against Penn State on Wednesday. Those are goi...…

…10 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 FRIDAY FOCUS All of my life, I have lived as a transp lant. Born in Michigan, raised in South Carolina,. I've moved back and forth between the two dozens oftimes. It isn't that my f amily hasn't felt at home in either place - quite the con trary. We are intoxicated, like so many others, with the smell of the saltmarsh and the brutal hmidity of the South and, conversely with the serenity a...…

…Thursday, February 19, 2004 News 3A Panel discusses concerns of gay minorities Opinion 4A Steve Cotner on cops and fighting Daily Arts highlights some Oscar snubs ... Weekend Magazine, Page lOB il elflmwir ot eather ow41 S30 TOMORROW: Sports 8A Men's basketball defeats Penn State One-hundredthirteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan * Vol. CXIII, No. 100 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Dean( bid in House F...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 NATION/WORLD Explosion in Iran kills more than 200 NEWS IN BRIEF tA NEYSHABUR, Iran (AP) - Run- away train cars carrying a lethal mix of fuel and chemicals derailed, caught fire and then exploded hours later yes- terday in northeast Iran, killing more than 200 people, injuring at least 400 and leaving dozens trapped beneath crumbled mud homes. Most of those reported dead were firefight...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 3A Moped lost in Ann * Arbor, discovered in Jackson County On Tuesday night, a caller reported to the Department of Public Safety that his moped was stolen. The vehi- cle had been parked in the Catherine Street parking lot since December, and the caller discovered it missing on Tuesday. The moped was later recovered in Jackson County. Sibling rivalry turns to as...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET U0 ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com N, ,4. r EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other article...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004-- 5A Dow plan for dioxin cleanup submitted SAGINAW (AP) - Dow Chemical Co. has submitted a revised plan to deal with dioxin contamination down- stream from its Midland plant on the Tittabawassee River floodplain, where high levels of the toxic byproducts have been found. The plan submitted Tuesday met the state Department of Environmental Quality's deadline, The Saginaw News repor...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 7A Ha 2 Holiday sales forA store down following strike BORDERS Continued from Page 1A and hours of striking, the workers union and man- agement agreed to a tentative labor agreement. The issues settled included wage increases, wage caps and the institution of forums where temporary employees can voice their concern on issues to management. However, Brannan said he hopes that since things h...…

… Thursday February 19, 2004 sports.rmichigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. corn cJbe 1Jirtitw Jtt Bi, IPORTS 8A s Making a (Penn) Blue rebounds with rout of NittanyLions By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor It's amazing what a visit from Penn State can do for a struggling team. Fresh off two difficult road losses, Michigan took full advantage of a visit from the hapless Nittany Lions and cruised to a 76-53 -victory. ENN STATE 53 The firs...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 9A Owen fights adversity to lead Blu 0 By Seth Gordon For the Daily Senior Pat Owen has been a dominat- ing force for the Michigan wrestling team this season. Just looking at his stats, which are impressive, would belie the tough road to success that he has been forced to travel. Owen leads the team with 85 points in dual matches, is ranked No. 4 in his weight class, and has amassed a * 24-5...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 Indiana win could revitalize 'M' By Ellen McGarrity Daily Sports Writer After returning home from its road game against Penn State last Sunday, the Michigan women's bas- ketball team said good- bye to its toughest ---- stretch of the season. In Top the last two-and-a-half weeks, the team has Mic been on the losing side Ir of contests against Pur- TIlME due, Michigan State and Assem Penn ...…

…0 0 0 C 12B - The Michigan Daily - Weekeld Magazine - Thursday, February 19, 2004 _D F-THER I ~ .- A., By Ryan Lewis Daily Arts Writer Finally, a year has come when the Academy nominated correctly ... or almost. One would be hard pressed to argue against the voters' reasoning for naming a fantasy, a devastated father's story, a high-seas adventure and a Tokyo tale among 2003's elite - though the horse is questionable. As always, the...…

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…0 -I- 10B -The Michigan Daily - Wekend Magazine- Thursday, February 19, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mga I By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Editor l r N GETTING INSIDE THE DERANGED MIND OF OSCAR A LOOK AT THE BIGGEST SNUBS IN ACADEMY HISTORY Oscar is a precarious bedfellow. Over the past 76 years, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has bestowed critical praise on some of the most deserving films in history. Yet, while the Ac...…

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