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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 4, 2005 - 3 " ON CAMPUS Music students to perform tuba and euphonium set * The tuba and euphonium ensemble concert will be put on by the School of Music tonight at 8 p.m. in the Britton Recital Hall. The musi- cians are the students of Prof. Fritz Kaenzig. Exhibit opening to feature University of Texas professor Tonight at 5:30 p.m. in Audito- rium D of Angell Hall, University of Texas Prof....…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 4, 2005 OPINION *£u& JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE The greatest tribute to the memory of the fallen is an exit strategy called success." - Sen. John Kerry, commenti...…

…Friday. February 4, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily. com ARTs 5 5 i Music alum comes back to 'U' with New York Philharmonic By Alison Go Managing Editor At a time when Vietnam War dem- onstrations raged on Central Cam- pus, one trombonist holed himself up in the Bursley Residence Hall practice rooms, dreaming of some- day playing for one of the world's premier orchestras. Thousands of practice hours later, David Finla...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 4, 2005 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent Victoria L. Evans. 649-4752. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now. 665-8825. ! 1 GREAT DEAL! University Towers 1/2 off Special! Call for details at (734) 761-2680. ! 2 BDRM. API. FOR 3 PEOPLE across from East Quad. 2 prkg. spaces incl. Newly fum. & carpeted. May lease, $1300 + util...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily -Friday, February 4, 2005 - 7 The.. Michigan J .Daily - ...F.i.a..Jar . 20 * PRESERVES Continued from page 1 tal conservation." Continental-scale conservation involves the linking of environmental preserves to form a series of broader networks that will enable the highest degree of wildlife sustainability. "Single, large protected areas are bet- ter than several small, isolated protected areas. In North America we...…

…February 4,2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 8 Second-half slump sinks Wolverines Blue losses follow predictable pattern 0I By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Writer College basketball is a 40-minute game. Unfortunately for the Michigan wom- en's basketball team, it still cannot string together a full game against a formida- 'S ble opponent. Last MICmiGAN 61 night's 76-61 loss to No. 23 Penn State showed that Mic...…

…Thursday, February 3, 2005 Weather Opinion 4A Weekend The Daily on the State of thekUnion Get ready for spring break CARR REELS IN 23 HIGH SCHOOL STARS ... SPORTS, PAGE 8B it aug I4: 35 is1 TOMORROW: 37/19 One-hundredfourteen years ofediorialfreedom www.michiganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 73 @2005 The Michigan Daily Bush: Social Security in crisis WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush challenged a hesi- tant Congress yesterd...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 NATION/WORLD Mid. East leaders agree to meet NEWS IN BRIEF ma=mu~rm warw~umm~W~ma a man: . a minmaur, 0 JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israe- li and Palestinian leaders yesterday accepted Egypt's offer to host a sum- mit between them, raising hopes for a breakthrough in Mideast peace efforts after four years of fighting. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak offered to bring Israeli Prime Minis- ter A...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Dance company and jazz ensemble present Jazzin' The University Dance Company and Jazz Ensemble present "Jazzin'," an eve- ning of modern dance set to jazz music, tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Power Cen- ter for the Performing Arts. The night will feature choreography by Univer- sity alum Alexandra Beller. Tickets are available from the Michigan League Ticket Office for $15 to...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 OPINION 1e £tuu &dIu JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE We've been a black eye on the landscape of America for too long." - Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, exp...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 - 5A i BARRY WHO? STUDENTS Continued from page 1A like Social Security is in a state of crisis. It's not being honest to the American people and what's going to happen to them." LSA sophomore Ryan Werdei agreed. "(Bush) should be spending money on Social Security instead of making private accounts that will put far too much risk into the system. They give people the chance of put- ting...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. February 3. 2005 the michigan daily V 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L. Evans. 649-4752. for May & Fall 2005 17 Different Locations -.,23, and 4# Bedroom ~oversized 2 Bedroom -Studios *Bi-evels 4Varsity Management START THE NEW YEAR OUT RIGHT! Rent a CAMPUS apartment from Varsity Management. Studios, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, Oversized 2 bed...…

… NEWS I lBUSH While key allies like Germany and France opposed the war, Bush said his Continued from page 1A administration "will continue to build in the war on terror, inspire democracy the coalitions that will defeat the dan- reformers from Damascus to Tehran, gers of our time." bring more hope and progress to a trou- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelo- bled region," he said. si, delivering the Democratic response, Bush also promised to pus...…

…Thursday February 3, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PtmidRtS n OWN 01 8A Carr stuffs roster with top-five By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer Having spent almost all of the last month vis- iting and dining with some of America's finest high school football players, Michigan coach Lloyd Carr announced at yesterday's national signing day press conference that he had come away from the meetings with more than just a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 - 9A Flippin provides spark for 'M' off bench By Stephanie Wright "Becky has an uncanny knack for getting the basket- Daily Sports Editor ball to open people in the open floor," Burnett said. "But she had never been asked to call a lot of plays before. Becky Flippin isn't starting anymore. But that hasn't Now, she has to be verbal." stopped her from contributing. Complicating the situation furth...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 Olympic quintet set to reunite at Crisler By Katie Niemeyer Daily Sports Writer When people think about gymnastics, a few names come to mind. One of those names is Dominique Moceanu, a popular member of the 1996 United States Olympic gold medal team. Moceanu will be one of five Olympians in attendance Friday at Crisler Arena when the No. 2 Wolverines face No. 3 UCLA. Michigan's lone Olympi...…

….. a i + ,, ' t. 0 4 12B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 ravel By Kathryn Rice For the Daily With spring break just around the corner, students are eager to final- ize their vacation plans and prepare for a week of rest and relaxation. For those who need a little help with this. STA Travel and Huron Valley Travel are two on-campus agencies you may want to explore. Conveniently located in the base- ment of the Michigan Unio...…

… " 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 The Michigan Daily Random won't help crying girl taboe f|co nte nt s Steve Du Bois: 3B What's the status? The Weekend List auto-neurotic Iwith Alexandra Jones CONTROL COFFEE AND MUSIC By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor R: Hello? TMD: Hi, is Carly there? R: Hold on one second ... hello? TMD: Hello, you've been selected to do The Michigan Daily Random Student Interview. R: OK. TMD: Y...…

…lOB - The Micl~n Daily - Thursday, Feary 3, 2005 0 The 10B - The Mictfan Daily -Thursday, Feiftary 3, 2005 a a_ a a a a The shaken, notstirred with Ellen McGarrity ACTING THE FIFTH WHEEL: WHY BEING THE SPARE SUCKS it'sbecausei'm gay,isn'tit?|with Steve Du Bois DEFINE ME, REFINE ME ... THEN 69 ME fifth wheel is almost worse than the notoriously annoy- ing "third wheel." ... Let me clarify. My brother, who 5u one year younger than me...…

…4B - The NOtigan Daily - ThuradaySbruary 3, 2005 B S S B 4B - The Noigan Daily - Thursdayabruary 3, 2005 -a-_ a 0 Alk A& r i - Thi ircrlav I:ahri miw q '7lNlri - QR A DIFFERENT WAY ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK HELPS STUDENTS SERVE OTHERS unnlastminuaepinursfay,esu un a~st-minute opti~ons or 'U' students i By Tian Lee Daily Arts Writer "That's really far away! How long did it take you to get here?" asked the children. As LSA senior C...…

…0 0 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2005 Cheap vacation destinations can offer The Michigan D Mich. offers variety of fun options By Kristin Halladay For the Daily With only three weeks left until spring break, some may be looking forward to the trip that was planned months ago, while others may be Pondering how spring break crept up so fast. For those students who haven't gotten around to planning an MTV- worthy sprin...…

… T 0 0 3, 2005 I TIJe CL SiC Tan According to an article in the American Journal of Health Studies, more than a million Americans use tanning booths every day, and in the winter, that number increases. As Tanfastic tanning technician Amanda Kenea said, "We have a rush of customers when class begins in January that continues until Easter." Often, people tan right before spring break in order to build up base tan before going to a warm loc...…

…Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Weather PREWITT CRAFTS ANGELIC FOLK HARMONIES.. ARTs, PAGE 8 News 3 New apartments to be built on Greene Street Opinon 4 Sports 9 Zack Denfeld's farewell column Women's hoops loves the 3, but it shouldn't If tic 473 ""qww t an trtlt! p HI: 33 LOW: 15 TOMORROW: 38/* One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.micAiandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 72 x2005 The Michigan Daily Students robbed ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 NATION/WORLD Nepalese king closes borders NEWS BRIEF 0I KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - King Gyanendra dismissed Nepal's govern- ment yesterday and declared a state of emergency, closing off his Himala- yan nation from the rest of the world as telephone and Internet lines were cut, flights diverted and civil liberties severely curtailed. Britain and India both expressed con- cern, saying the kin...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Geology prof to lecture on Ice Ages * Geology Prof. Henry T. Pollack will discuss what ice ages are, why they occur and the impact of the last Ice Age on the Great Lakes region and the climate change on Earth, as part of the lecture series on the Ice Age. The event will be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the Exhibit Museum of Natural His- tory. There is no cost to attend. Speaker...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 OPINION eIJE £tdi~u Mg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE ''President Bush should forget about privatizing Social Security. It will not happen. The sooner he c...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 - 5 NEWDOW Continued from page 1 the same case can be brought up again. "I imagine the court was relieved to find a way to dismiss this case on stand- ing, but they may not be able to avoid the question much longer," Law School Prof. Chris Whitman said. Newdow expressed his intent to con- tinue fighting the phrase. "I plan on con- tinuing the case in every circuit in the nation," Newdo...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday. February 2. 2005 the michigan daily Varsity Management START THE NEW YEAR OUT RIGHT! Rent a CAMPUS apartment from Varsity Management. Studios, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, Oversized 2 bedroom & bi-levels Available for FALL 2005! 734.668.1100 www.varsitvmanaaementfnom 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L. Evans. 649-4752. CONDO IN NIElSEN Square. 2+ ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 - 7 Democrats spar over DNC money LANSING (AP) - As Democrats continued to wrangle over what the party should look like to ensure victory in 2008, a fight has broken out between the Democratic National Committee and state Democrat- ic officials over how DNC money was spent on John 0 Kerry's 2004 race in Michigan. Michigan Democratic Chairman Mark Brewer has been asked by a top DNC offic...…

…Wednesday February 2, 2005 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Uet Sgun btg 0 8 1'UI(IOULSt I in: THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER 'The Karate Kid' Collection - With this shiny new DVD set, the classic franchise can be enjoyed by a whole new generation. Mr. Miyagi and the gang look fantastic in these remastered classics. Good thing they decided not to include "The Next Karate Kid" ... oh wait, ...…

…Wednesday February 2, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sportsr@michigandaily. com e tidti n hmiag SPORTS 9 Cagers to square off in must-win Role players arefine, but M' needs stars By Josh Holman Daily Sports Editor It's definitely raining on the boat that is the Michigan men's basketball season. Now the only thing left to be seen is whether the Wolverines will jump ship or grab buckets and start bailing water.. Michigan (3-4 Big Ten, 12-9...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Focus gets 'M' through long six-game weekends Lounis pulls double. duty for Wolverines By Sara Uvingson Daily Sports Writer After a tough loss, most teams sulk for a while, knowing they have a week of practice ahead of them before their next game. But the No. 9 Michi- gan women's water polo team has just several hours after a defeat to regroup and get focused for its next match, which is...…

…Tuesday, February 1, 2005 Weather Opinion 4 Sowmya Krishnamurthy is selling her column 4v 4 REsIDENT EVIL 4 REDEF1INES SURtVIVA ouR :4.. ARTS, PAGE 8 News 5 Forecasting space weather W3 LOW: 17 TOMORROW: El2 Sports 9 Daniel Bremmer: Who's to blame for Cagers' losing streak? One-hundred-fourteen years ofedorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 71 ©2005 The Michigan Daily RIAA prepares for legal action '...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iraq vote tallied amid violence NEWS IN BRIEF HE3OADVI.N AU NTHWR BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's interim leader called on his coun- trymen to set aside their differences yesterday, while polling stations fin- ished the first-phase count of millions of ballots from the weekend election that many Iraqis hope will usher in democracy and hasten the departure of 150,000 American troop...…

… NEWS . ON CAMPUS Nursing prof talks on gender and substance abuse Nursing and Women's Studies Prof. Carol J. Boyd, a director at the Sub- stance Abuse Research Center, will speak about her current research today from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in room 2239 of Lane Hall. Boyd's research focuses on the rela- tionship between gender and substance abuse among different groups, includ- ing female criminals college and high school students. The talk, "Drink, ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 OPINION Oro £kis.u Mg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN Si aSINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE ''4These results are not only disturbing; they're dangerous." EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ALEXANDER HONKALA FEnP CH-uM CKET FRE 3o...…

…Tuesday February 1, 2005 SCIENCE 5 0 news@michigandaily.com FOR ECASTING TI- New 'space weather' field aims to expand the reaches of By Steve Antalics For the Daily Anyone who has spent time in Michigan knows how difficult accurate weather forecasting can be - and that's just here on Earth. Imagine having to predict conditions across the entire chasm of space that lies between the Earth and the sun. Yet that daunting task is exactly wha...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. February 1, 200 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K.Tree-top condo, 2 br., I 1/2bath., 2lt , 6r- plae Agent: VctoiaL Evas 6494752 CONDO IN NIELEN Square. 2+ bdons. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Appeoximately 2,00)0 square feet. Litted @ $339,990. By owner. Calt734-424-01283. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available foe now 665-8825. '99 HONDA CRY, MUST SELL! Worth $9,400, will take bent offer. PER...…

… NEWS The Michigan f Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 - 7 The M.ichigan D.a.il .-.Tuesda..Febrary .2005 - MARKET Continued from page 1 Possible options include a green area or plaza in place of the middle aisle, with the potential of hosting outdoor concerts, weddings and a variety of other public events. But there are many opposed to the proposed changes to the market. Most of those who are resistant feel that the center aisle of the ma...…

…Tuesday February 1, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com dEEt RTSq 8 - -- - - BERNIE NGUYEN Lunch with literature J ust like every other student on this campus, I have a busy schedule - classes, meetings, homework, exams. I'm a busy girl. Despite this, I managed - by sheer determination - to never eat lunch by myself my entire freshman year. I would hike 15 minutes in the bitter cold to Stockwell just to eat with my f...…

…Tuesday February , 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 9 - - ------- ---- - Amaker: Effort not "in question in loss Hard to know who to blame for season By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Editor After Michigan's 64-53 loss at Michi- gan State on Jan. 28, Spartans coach Tom Izzo pulled Michigan coach Tommy Amaker aside. Izzo told Amaker how impressed he was with the effort of his players. He told Amaker that he was pr...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 0 WRESTLING After mix up, Shutich returns to M' lineup By Mark Giannotto Daily Sports Writer Since the Dec. 10 meet against Cleveland State, when sophomore Mark Moos decided to move up to the 133-pound weight class, the No. 8 Michigan wres- tling team has been without a 125-pound wrestler. At first, it appeared that this predicament had little effect on the performance of the Wolverines. Mi...…

…Monday, January 31, 2005 News 3A ITCS cans spam e-mail Opinion 4A From the Daily: a new term ATHLETIC DEr. TIES TO SAY C-YA TO HOCKEY CHEER ... PAGE 8B One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom Weather p :31 LOW: 14 TOMORROW: 39/is Arts 8A Eastwood and Swank team up in sentimental boxing drama ...... - ----------- -- 0 www.mchikandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 70 02005 The Michigan Daily v J GEO pushes contract e...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 NATION/WORLD OPEC: Oil prices will remain high VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Con- sumers received no solace from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which said yesterday that oil prices near $50 per barrel would remain high through the spring, even as the cartel decided to keep its produc- tion ceiling unchanged. The decision, reached at a truncated meeting of the 11-nation group, ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005- 3A . ON CAMPUS MLK closing lecture focuses on Sept. 11 impact Popular myster writer Walter Mosley will speak in a lecture titled 'Bearing Witness' where he will focus on both positive and negative effects of Sept. 11. Mosley is best known for his mystery series surrounding the adventures of a black detective named Easy Rawlins. The lecture will be held today in Rackham Auditorium at 7 p.m....…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 OPINION aht Allktn } Mt JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE It is hard to say that-something is legitimate when whole portions of the country can't vote and doesn...…

…Monday January 31, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com ART s 5A SA FOREST CASEY/Daily King Wilkie performs on the second night of the Ann Arbor Folk Festival. CHEADLE'S EMOTIONAL PERFORMANCE ANCH By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer In 1994, the civil war in Rwanda reached a climax when extremist members of the Hutu tribe attempted to wipe out the entire Tutsi tribe. Near- ly one million Tutsis were massacred while m...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. January 31, 2005 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L Evans. 649-4752. 1995 HONDA ACCORD ELX. 130K. Great condition, leather, power locks & windows. $4,200, or best offer. Call 994-6547. CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 - 7A LEO E Continued from page 1A centrally," Peterson said. Despite the obstacles, Peterson said the Uni- versity continues to work toward the goal of evaluating all the lecturers currently employed by the University and assigning them to their respective title within the three-year time frame required by the contract. As of now, LEO has received criteria for eval- uations from only the Co...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2005 ARTS 0 Courtesy of 20th Century Fox "I don't care if you do know Denzel, I'm still getting top billing, sweetie." Final twist can't save lukewarm horror film By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Writer Twentieth Century Fox made news last week when it announced that for the first time in its 70-year history it would with- hold the final reel of a film - "Hide and Seek" - in an effort to curb ...…