…Friday,January 13, 2006 News 3 FBI looking into accusation of poisonous handshake Opinion 4 Poet congratulates Coke protesters CAGERS LOOK FOR VICTORY IN CHAMPAIGN ... SPORTS, PAGE 8 One-hundredffteen years of editorialfreedom Arts 5 The Hard Lessons make Halfass debut www.michirandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 54 62006 The Michigan Daily Lighting up RODRIGOU GAYA/Daily Rackham student Connie Pagedas works with muscle ce...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 2006 NATION/WORLD Alito headed for confirmation NEWS IN BRIEF !0 Democrats critical but seem to lack votes to block confirmation WASHINGTON (AP) - Samuel Alito coasted toward probable confir- mation as the 110th Supreme Court justice yesterday, with the only question after 18 hours of grueling Senate inter- rogation being how many Democrats would support him. Alito said nothing to undermine his...…
… NEWS ON CAMPUS Changes to State 0 St. commuter lot effective tomorrow Beginning tomorrow, two changes to facilitate traffic flow near the State Street Commuter Lot, which is near the University's tennis center, will be enacted. The north driveway will now be the entrance and the south driveway will be the exit. Also, buses will board passengers at the lot's north- east corner. Buses will unload in a space adjacent to the handicapped parking ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 2006 OPINION G e lirbigutn 1tuig 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 '44 I sincerely apologize to the nation and the international community for using erroneous data in...…
…Friday January 13, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TeStn Btilg 5 Courtesy o f A "I'm a Phoenix, bitch." Gritty cop show still the best on television Courtesy of No Fun The Hard Lessons will perform at the Half- ass tonight at 9:30 p.m. By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor MICHIGAN BAND BRINGS ROCK'N'ROLL TO THE HALFASS By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer As the guitarist and vocalist for raucous garage band...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 2006 - 7 FUNDING Continued from page 1 speculate on the exact number. The budget cut is the first for the agency since 1970. In previous years, NIH budgets have fallen short of inflation rates, drawing con- cern from University Medical School fac- ulty that the pace of medical research will slow in the coming years. "To see funding increases reduced to levels below historical trends, and this ye...…
…Friday January 13, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PleRTiSiigan ti1 8 Cagers try to finish last year's business a By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor It was a brief, shining moment in an otherwise miserable season. Midway through the 2004-05 Big Ten season, an injury-prone Michigan squad took then-undefeated Illinois to the brink. With less than 10 minutes to go, the Wolverines held a 41-37 advantage, bringingr the ...…
