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… The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, January 10, 2005 - 3B Tankers drop two out West Virtual matchups stand test of time By Anne Ulble Daily Sports Writer If swimming against three nationally ranked teams isn't tough enough, imagine doing it at an outside nata- torium in 50-degree weather during a rainstorm. This was the setting for the Michigan men's swimming and diving team faced during its two-week training trip to Irvine, Calif. "I know ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 10, 2005 LINE OF THE WEEK Brandon Kaleniecki Forward Saturday vs. Western Michigan 3 goals, 3 shots, +2 rating NOTABLE QUOTABLE "I guess I'm good." - Michigan forward Milan Gajic on Red Berenson's decision to allow him to take a late-game faceoff on Friday against Western Michigan. PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Ryan Mahrle (Western Michigan) Mahrle was the Broncos' most consistent scorer throughout th...…

… The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 10, 2005 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "It seems like we get somebody back and somebody else is out." - Michigan coach Tommy Amaker on his team's injuries this season. SATURDAY'S SCORE SATURDAY'S GAME PLAYERS OF THE GAME Fairfield 48 70 Deng Gai (Fairfield) The senior center was a dominant force inside, scoring 10 points and grabbing eight boards. He also swatted four Michigan shots. Ron Coleman (Mi...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, January 10, 2005 Blue opens new year with win By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Writer Crisler Arena had a different kind of crowd Friday night. Instead of the goofy antics of the raucous A. Maize Rage, the gym was !1111AN'I."" filled with young girls. The typical fan seemed to be a young gymnast hoping to one day wear the block 'M.' But it was in front of this atypical crowd that the Michigan women's gymna...…

… Tuesday,January 11, 2005 Opinion 4 Sports 10 Jasmine Clair: Stop the stupid lawsuits Cagers remain optimistic - -41P Weather Rim34 LOW:V-31 TOMORROW: 46/43 One-hundredfourteen years ofedtorialfreedom www.mihiandai-y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 57 02005 The Michigan Daily Some see chance ofpeace in Abbas By Christina Hildreth Daily Staff Reporter Sunday's Palestinian presidential elections inspired hope and hesitation about th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 NATION/WORLD Calif. mudslide leaves 12 missing NEWS IN BRIEF mum 'ubiU mia3'l1 I mIm umae- - rs '. LA CONCHITA, Calif. (AP) - A huge mudslide crashed down on homes in a coastal hamlet with terrifying force yesterday, killing at least one person and leaving up to 12 missing as a Pacific storm hammered Southern California for a fourth straight day. Ventura County Fire Department spokesman B...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 3 . ON CAMPUS Student-athletes to host variety show for Mott In an effort to raise funds for C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Michigan athletes will host a talent/variety show tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Michigan Theater. The event, titled Mock Rock, will be hosted by Steve Clarke from 10:50 AM radio. Several U.S. Olympi- ans will serve as judges. Performers- include members from the foot...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 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 Just having a little fun with the boys." ICE ALEXANDER HONKALA ELI CH.MB LET THM rA " ..t 7 ;,te pn Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials refl...…

… Tuesday January 11, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 v ZERO-GRAVITY ZONE Two teams prepare experiments for weightless environment By Kingson Man Daily Staff Reporter Furnace Exhaust Fuel Distribution1 es even .... t Air Distribution Pipe [ncrease ~ ZI efficiency Creati comb 5 y by ustion *1 it yr __ Pi The next time you receive a shot at the doctor's office, pay close atten- tion to how the syringe is handled. Immediate-...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. January 11, 2005 the michigan daily CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. Call 734-424-0283. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now. 665-8825. ! 1 BDRM. apt Beautiful! 715 Arbor, #2. $575. Free water. May lease. 332-6000. !1, STUDIO, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apts. available for 2005. Free Heat & Water, Furnished....…

…==q Most Michigan voters would approve banning race preferences NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 7 BREAK ME OFF A PIECE MCRI "Any Continued from page 1 you've given the American electorate yOu the chance to vote for black equality the or, conversely, to vote for white privi- lege, and you have a majority white a state, white privilege usually winswo, ... a BAMN national spokeswoman Shanta whi Driver said. "We're going...…

…Tuesday January 11,2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com r1e Stdrig n ART s 8 ..... . . ...... I I JARED NEWMAN EA $ports takes over SAM SHALABI COMBINES ARAB AND WE By Andrew Gaerig Daily Music Editor Osama "Sam" Shalabi's musical background, a hodgepodge of noisy punk rock, traditional Ara- bic instrumentals and formal jazz training, is as eclectic as one might expect from an Egyptian-Canadian Montreal dweller. Shal...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 9 Coach Carter approves of his cinematic story By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Writer In January of 1999, high school basketball coach Ken Carter benched his entire Richmond, Calif., basketball team, which had previously been 13-0, after a small number of his players began to slip academically. The resulting firestorm of publicity, both positive and nega- tive, brought Carter's story into...…

…Tuesday January 11, 2005 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 10 Despite mjuies, maintains eS4 hghoes: By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer Fifteen games into the season, Michigan 7 basketball coach Tommy A maker has already; used 10 different starting lineups, and it's ..*K,. hard to characterize the first half of the Wol- verines' season without mentioning the wordh "injury." Three of Michigan's starters from a yea...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 11 Starling shines Hensick provides offensive value in starti e Wright riter By Stephani Daily Sports W ng spot sive skills, but did believe that she wasn't working hard enough. After Michigan suffered a lopsided loss to Western Michi- gan on Dec. 14, Burnett knew her team needed a spark. So she reluctantly named Starling a starter for the following game at Maine. "She actually hadn't wor...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 Delicata's sister inspires change 'M' battles familiar. foe to open season By Chastity Rolling Daily Sports Writer For sophomore Kara Delicata, playing tennis is more than merely winning and losing matches. It is a celebration of ability. The Cana- dian does not take running across the court or hitting a tennis ball for granted because her younger sister, Jordan, will never be able to do ...…

…I Wednesday,January 12, 2005 ". _..,. . Weather Opinion 4 Sports 9 Jordan Schrader wants a lawyer Women's hoops suffers eighth straight loss iFto naugtcll h ~49 LOWv :44 TOMORROW: f:/1:. One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mihiandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 58 62005 The Michigan Daily LIVE FROM DUBLIN Committee will vote on student code OSCR rejects proposed change that would allow students legal counse...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 NATION/WORLD Sharon: Isra JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Ariel Sha- ron called Mahmoud Abbas yesterday to congratulate him for his landslide victory in an election to replace Yasser Arafat, signaling Israel's readiness to work with the new Palestinian team after years of boycot- ting Arafat. Both sides said a meeting will take place, but no date was set. Abbas' election victory on Sunday...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS 'U' to hold flu shot clinic at Union There will be a flu shot clinic today 1 to 6 p.m. in the Pond Room of the Michigan Union. Flu shots are available for students, faculty and staff. The cost is $17 and is payable by cash, check, stu- dent account, Mcare, Grad Care, Care Choices and the Health Alliance Plan. Reservations are required at http:// www.umvn.org. Brown bag lun...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 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 pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion of...…

…I Wednesday January 12, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 ,. TH [E HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Nas's "Street's Disciple" - Hip-hop heads lament over Nas's Illmat- ic heyday like their favorite childhood pet had its head chopped off. Will we ever hear a Nasty Nas again? No, but Street's Disciple is top quality, which is very rare for a double album, let alone for a Nas album. S ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 the michigan daily } h 't YY' }i O 4 _' 1209 BROADWAY: $215,900. A condo with tree-top views of forest &stream, across the street from the New Lower Town development. Walk to the Medical Center. Stroll to Kerrytown & Downtown Ann Arbor via the new Broadway Bridge. Vaulted ceil- ings, 2 lofts, roof windows embrace the natu- ral beauty. Private deck overlooks a babbling brook. Seeing is beli...…

… NEWS Anti-Bush groups push The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - 7 for economi DETROIT (AP) - David Livingstone says the idea behind the eco- nomic boycott he's organizing is simple: If people don't show up at work or buy things, companies lose money. As he sees it, that's money the Bush administration can't tax, and can't use to run the war in Iraq, pro- tect polluters or chip away at the Constitution. So the Detroit Democrat ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 ARTS 'The Simpsons' hits its stride in stellar fifth-season DVD set. By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor There's a reason "The Simpsons" became a pop culture phenomenon. Quick-witted writing, coupled with heart and timeliness, made the series rise above ..__.......__ its mediocre animation to The Simpsons: become one The Complete of the all time Fifth Season great primetime 20th Century Fox...…

… Wednesday January 12, 2005 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTtS. .d- g-It 9 .......... Blue blown out by No. 5 Ohi14o State By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer Fourteen minutes into the first half of last night's women's basketball game between Michigan and No. 5 Ohio State, H A Buckeyes senior Caity Matter hit her first 3-pointer of the game. Just 32 seconds later, she dropped in her second trey in a row, forcing M...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 Unorthodox foe, tests Wolverines By Megan Kolodgy a force for Michigan thus far - he current- Daily Sports Writer ly leads the Wolverines in rebounds and is second on the team in blocks. But Amaker Tonight, Courtney Sims may have the believes that Sims's formidable reputation, toughest matchup of any Wolverine when as well as the absence of other dominant Michigan (1-0 Big Ten, 10-5 overal...…

…I Thursday,January 13, 2005 News 3A The face of Liberty Street may change Opinion 4A Joel Hoard dares America to get over itself Sports 12A Icer Moss improves in final season EX,., aP-LORE ANN'sEG £ it 4 Weather H: 48 LOW: 17 TOMORROW: 23/2.2 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXV, No. 59 x2005 The Michigan Daily Legislature returns amid protest Economy and obs focus of new se...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 ____ NATION/WORLD Look<ing for a career that radiates success? Then talk to someone who knows science. Court changes detilenion policy WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the government may not indefinitely detain criminals who are illegal immigrants, undercutting a Bush administration policy applied to foreigners deemed too dangerous to be freed. In a separate ruli...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Arts & Programs sponsors sock hop on North Campus The Michigan Union Arts & Pro- grams will host a '50s Sock Hop tonight from 9 to 11 p.m. at Pierpont Commons. Admission is free and prizes will be awarded for the best costume and dance moves. Opera singer makes 'U' debut at Mendelssohn In her debut appearance for the Uni- versity Musical Society, award-win- ning mezzo-sopr...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothiedaily@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 pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion o...…

…I The Michigan Daily - Thursday January 13, 2005 - 5A The University of Michigan 18th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium Monday, January 10 - Monday, January 31, 2005 "...but we still have not learned The Simple Art of Living Together...." Photographic Exhibition: Mapping World Religions in Metropolitan Detroit January 8, 2005 to January 31, 2005 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Michigan League, 1st Floor MLK Opening Event: "A Tribute ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 13, the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215,900. A condo with tree-top views of forest & stream, across the street from the New Lower Town development. Walk to the Medical Center. Stroll to Kerrytown & Downtown Ann Arbor via the new Broadway Bridge. Vaulted ceil- ings, 2 lofts, roof windows embrace the natu- ral'beauty. Private deck overlooks a babbling brook. Seeingvis believing! Agent: Victoria ...…

…I NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005- 7A * LEGISLATURE "we Continued from page 1A state budget." r Resch explained that past state bud- peOr gets were determined by assuming everything paid for in the previous year work would be paid for in the year ahead, without considering price increases. a lac This system meant the state had to pay more for the same programs as costs increased through the years. As a result, the budg...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 NEWS Feds say thousands may have lied for Mich. licenses DETROIT (AP) - Thousands of people may have exploited a recently closed loophole in Michigan regula- tions to fraudulently obtain state driver's licenses, a federal investiga- tor says. Federal agents are investigating what they say are criminal rings that helped people get licenses without proof of residency in Michigan. Last mont...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 - 5A §,. r' z ' Please join us at our interactive discussion panel for undergraduate students at the University of Michigan. > Learn about the Investment Banking industry and the daily responsibilities of an Analyst and an Associate > Gain insight into the roles of Junior Bankers working on a UBS transaction > Find out how a deal team operates > Open forum - ask any and all questions Date: We...…

…Thursday January 13, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com dPORTS 1OA On the road to recovery Horton leads with { P oSn s By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer In his first game back since mid November, junior Graham Brown attempted just one inconsequential shot. But he made the game-changing play. After a Dion Harris floater put Michigan up five with just over three minutes remaining, Brown - who had hernia surgery on De...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 - 11A Tar Heels notch impressive win CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina shot only 41 percent, had 19 turn- overs and failed to reach 100 points for the first time in four games. Coach Roy Wil- liams described the effort as "ugly," and most of his players concurred. Imagine how Georgia Tech felt. Jawad Williams led a balanced attack with 18 points, and the third-ranked Tar Heels rolled to ...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 Moss makes comeback in final year." By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer Talk about a comeback season. Though he was named the Michigan hockey team's most improved player after his stellar sophomore season in 2002-03, senior David Moss is the only Wolverine skater to already surpass his point total from last season. After a drop in production during his eight-goal, 12-assist junior campaig...…

…0 4 12B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 © , Q C , r pointcounterpoint POINT: EARLY DETECTION IS THE BEST WAY COUNTERPOINT: THERE'S NO WAY YOU'RE STICKING THAT IN MY ASS x';> a By Predator Daily Arts Writer There is a deep evil facing mid- dle-aged inter- galactic bounty hunters, one that bides in the in the dark recesses of unexplored galaxies: colon cancer. I kid you not assassins, demon-spawn and space parasites. But ...…

… I.dL gff 0 0 0 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 The Michigan Dail) Random takes Marlin over Zeus tableof 'contents you callthat abageljwith Adam Rottenberg SPYING A SUCCESSFUL RETURN By Evan McGarvey Daily Arts Writer Random: Hello? The Michigan Daily: Hey! I've got fantastic news. You've been selected to do the Random Student Interview for The Michigan Daily Weekend Maga- zine. R: Are you serious? TMD: Yeah! You...…

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… 0 0 S 4B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 The Michigan Dail RADIO HEADS STUDENTS PRODUCE ECLECTIC MIX ON WCBN the capricious lifelw i t h Adam Burns Do I KNOW YOU? By Dan Marchese For the Daily Students may not realize they have the ability to use the power of the airwaves. The Campus Broadcast- ing Network, otherwise known as WCBN 88.3, is the University's very own student-run radio station. Oper- ating out of the b...…

…0 ____ __ --- -- 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 Carillons offer musical outlet or student The Michigan Da TUNED IN WOLV-TV OFFERS DIVERSE PROGRAMMING By Niamh Slevin Daily Weekend Editor Tucked between the newly renovat- ed Hill Auditorium and the expanse of the Modern Languages Building, the Burton Memorial Tower remains one of the defining characters of the University landscape. Though few have explored its nar- ro...…

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… Friday,January 14, 2005 Opinion 4 Sowmya Krish- namurthy discusses freedom of speech ~' 441v ~ )X 7Qto Weather Sports 8 Michigan prepares to head on the road against Penn State HI: 20 LOW: 9 TOMORROW: k2/ I One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mic/hgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 60 62005 The Michigan Daily 'U'may preserve *of Frieze By Anne Joling Daily Staff Reporter Fielding complaints from community memb...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 NATION/WORLD Violence threatens aid workers NEWS IN BRIEF Military escorts ordered for workers in Aceh province as tsunami death toll rises BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia ordered foreign aid workers in the tsunami-devastated Aceh prov- ince to have military escorts in areas facing violence by insurgents, even as the vice president welcomed a cease- fire offer by the rebels yesterda...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Vigil on Diag will commemorate tsunami victims A vigil to remember tsunami victims will be held in the Diag tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. Vigil participants will light candles, hold a moment of silence, and share words of comfort in memory of those who have died in the tsunami. Beal Avenue to close to traffic for weekend Beal Avenue will be closed for repair * between Bonisteel Bou...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 OPINION + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.comr >. y'i x ; :u:i.: r{: n:i:>N: ....... .$ ::: ..nn .S."n . 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....…

…10 Friday January 14, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTleSmwdan tadu 5 I Political 'Bullet' hits and misses the mark By Jo Sasota Daily Arts Writer "The Bullet's Song," by distin- guished political columnist and writer William Pfaff, is a long argu- mentative essay on the causes of war in the 20th century. The book also features profiles on several prom- inent figures involved in wars over the past 100 years. Wi...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. January 14, 2005 the michigan daily i % .... k 4 # % M } o %' 1 < ..r \ 'r /1/ 1 CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. Call 734-424-0283. NQ W1, V CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now. 665-8825. Leasing for Now 6 Fall! . 1 BDRM. apt. Beautiful! 715 Arbor, #2. $575. Free water. May lease. 332-6000. ...…