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…Our guy against an MSU writer The B-side Sports, Page 5A ONEUN EIG[1(TLIsEE, NoverS (F IIAL FLEE Thursday, November 1, 2007 michigandaily.com ANN ARBOR PHILANTROPHY F11ng Pfizer's void With pharmaceutical giant leaving city, non-profits look for new benefactor By ANDY KROLL Daily Staff Reporter When pharmaceutical giant Pfizer closes its 2 mil- lion-square-foot Plymouth Road facility next year, the city of Ann Arbor will lose its single la...…

… 6 2A - Thursday, November 1, 2007 A HALLOWEEN TREAT? A feminist education In the midst of the social re lion at the height of the women's eration movement at the Univer in the early 1970s, a group of stud decided they were missing a key of their education. They wanted a discourse on female experience. A small group of female volunt led an experimental women's s ies course in the fall of 1972. But University canceled the course a a semeste...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Noverfber 1, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS Hearing delayed for pair charged in MSA scandal The pair charged with shutting dowr a rival party's website during the 2006 MSA election had their preliminary hearings rescheduled yesterday. MSA Rep. Anton Vul- jaj and Engineering senior Joel Alan Schweitzer are each charged with one count use of a computer to commit a crime - a felony with maximum penalties o...…

… 4A - Thursday, November 1, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectthe officialrpssition of the Daily's editorialhoard. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the v...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 1, 2007 - SA BAD BLOOD Rival columnists duke it out Hello, my Michigan State friends. I'm back. You may remember me from having the same assign- ment last season - a dueling col- umn with a Spartan writer, talking up my school while pointing out your flaws. I know at least 147 of you remember me, because, well, that's how many hate e- mails I got. SCOTT Most of the BELL messages were ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PFIZER From page 1A The Ann Arbor Summer Festi- val, a series of performances at the Power Center, also benefited from Pfizer's presence in the city. Pfizer made large annual donations to the show and purchased substantial amounts of tickets for employees. Robb Woulfe, executive direc- tor of the festival, called Pfizer one of the festival's "major" spon- sors and said his organization is already feeling ...…

… 6 8A - Thursday, November], 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A COSTUME PARTY ON ELM STREET 3 convicted in Madrid attacks Court hands down life sentences for train bombings perpetrators MADRID(AP) -Spain'sNation- al Court convicted the three main suspects in-the Madrid commuter train bombings of mass murder yesterday and sentenced them to tens of thousands of years in pris- on for Europe's worst Islamic ter- ror attack. But the...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 1, 2007 - 9A More goalies than nets as Hogan returns to ice By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Editor For the first time in more than a month, the Michigan hockey goalies had to make the exciting, albeit harrowing, skate down the ice during practice. The Wolverine netminders restarted their regular practice rotation when freshman goalie Bryan Hogan returned to practice Monday. With three goa...…

… 0 10A - Thursday, November 1, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ohio State faces another conference test By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer Two recent developments have changed the very core of Hallow- een. First, it has transformed from a one-day trick-or-treating fest into a week-long event because the actual holiday falls on Wednesday. Can anyone say five-night weekend? Second, cdstumes have gotten truly ridiculous. Last n...…

…S The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com I Thursday, November 1, 2007 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. A photograph of a boy running on the beach in Benin, taken by Peter Schottenfels, part of today's Slideluck Potshow. AT THE ARK Neo-Scottish folk band Back of the Moon - named Best Folk Band at the 2005 Scottish Trad Music Awards - returns to The Ark Sunday. Tickets are $...…

… 2B - Thursday, November 1, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE :'A';T'.THE BEACH BOYS:'TODAY!' (1965) The great album that preceded 'Pet ounds' REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. By DAVID WATNICK Daily Arts Writer By the end of 1964, things were moving fast for The Beach Boys. The past year had seen three (three!) albums and endless tour- ing, and the upcoming record demanded more. Despite outra- geous expectations...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 1, 2007 - 3B The IKEA in all o You're driving a good 45 miles-her-hour through commercial America in your obnoxious SUV, on a street lined with fast-food chains and gas stations, dotted with strip malls and the odd car wash, when the colorful flicker of bright blue and yellow flags waving in the distance catch your eye. You steer toward them, unable to dis- tract yourself from the col...…

… 0 4B - Thursday, November1, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 6 S T ,? WAN0 FIGHTRT ..AFRICA WP O;:VE AST FIND OUT! IKEA From page 3B Target doesn't count). Not so in the land of IKEA. It's not just the customers who are treated better at IKEA; the company maintains an array of standards to pro- tect its employees and suppliers, both in the store and factory. An IKEA rep once flew to India to redesign a toy on an emergency as...…

…Navigating Tuesday's key issues. ELECTION GUIDE Ay Ann ArborMichigan www michigandaily corn Wednesday, Nov 1, 2006 I I ...............b.... ... J . ,ye , V Prop 2 could split up this year's applicants Unless enforcement divided into two groups: those who mentation, the constitutional eral council for the University, said day the amendment takes effect. whether we would be required to are considered for admission while amendment would immed...…

…2A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes 'DEDYTHURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained Before You Were Here A ride on the hospital helicopter 'U' pilot responds to regional emergencies The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNM. FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fre'ard@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandaily.com ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BEIJING North Korea agrees to join six-nation nuclear talks The U.S. and Chinese govern- ments announced yesterday that North Korea agreed to rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, a surprise diplomatic break- through that comes only three weeks after the communist regime conducted its first known atomic test. The agreement was struck in a day of unpubl...…

…4A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com f fic i an 4 atl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. s. osAnn Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other sig...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 5A She's a lady A LOOK AT THE QUEEN, THE PM AND THE TRAGEDY By BLAKE GOBLE Daily Arts Writer It is May 1997. Tony Blair (Michael Sheen, "Underworld") has just become Labor Prime Minister in a landslide election. Progressive and ****' beloved by the British, he heads into office with the The Queen support of a nation, much At the to the quiet and some- Michigan Theater times ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 7A WEBSITE From page 1A online," said Scott Jones, the site's co-founder. "Connecting experi- enced guides with those searching for information in real-time is a powerful thing and brings a whole new dimension to Internet search- ing." The website still offers a tradi- tional search, which directs users to websites that guides have pro- vided for similar queries. Many of the...…

…8A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Johnson fills role off bench By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Defensive tackle Will Johnson walked to the sidelines and tried to lift his knee up, and what happened next convinced him he was injured. His knee didn't cooperate. Instead, it flopped sideways. "I knew somethingwas messed up, but I didn't think it was that bad," Johnson said. "Oh well." And that was Joh...…

… h i ciaDal- ihgnayco T ih nWednesday, November 1, 2006 - 9A Stickers right at home in Big Ten Tournament Senior co-captains Judy Coffman and Katelin Spencer look to lead their team to a strong showing in the Big Ten Tournament and an NCAA Tournament berth- Conference competition pu NCAA berth t ine By CHRIS HERRING Daily Sports Writer As if the Big Ten Tourna- ment title wasn't enough to defend, now the Michigan field hockey team has an ad...…

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…Whereto vote . On Tuesday, Nov. 7, polls will be open from 7 a m. to 8 p.m. Polling places are usually crowed early in the morning and evening, although student precincts are likely to have steadier turnout throughout the day Below are the locations of polling places around Central and North Campuses. WARD-PRECINCT LOCATION ADDRESS it1 Michigan Union 530 State St.J 1-2 Michgan Union 530 State St. 1-3 Community High School 40t N. DivisionSt 1-4...…

…V ww W w w ~' w w w w w w w wr # low w lqw qw w w 2B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 WedesayNoembr , 006 - heMihianDily 11 Life in a one-man race I 4B CANDIDATE PROFILES Check out the candidates' answers to our question- naires to see how they stand on the issues. 6B ECONOMIC FUTURES University professors critique Granholm and DeVos's eco- nomic plans. 8B RACES TO WATCH What you should follow on election night: the...…

…w. s w w w V w w V VV w vw ! w 'a! -W- Wednesday, November 2006 The Michigan Daily VOTE FOR PLUNDER AND SECESSION ON TUESDAY James Hill Pirate Party candidate for Congress in Iowa's 1st District Don Wright Alaskan independence Party candidate for governor of Alaska James Hill's Fu Manchu moustache is the best facial It takes a special kind of person to run on a seces- hair sported by a politician since Chester Arthur. He's sionist plat...…

…V w w w w w I w -F W- w w Th Mihia Daily - nsdy N eme ., 206 In their own words- We sent questions to candidates running for statewide and local office, asking them about such n_ their_ own_ words:_ p oressingissues as their views on education and their musical tastes. Here's what they had to sav: -0 Th Miciga RACES From page 8B drove his car off a bridge on Mar- tha's Vineyard and a woman in the car drowned. The liberal New York Times...…

…BALANCE OF POWER Races to watch w w. w w. w v -w w w Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - The Michigan Daily Mayor of Ann Arbor U.S. Senator SENATE NORTHEAST Connecticut IncumbentJoseph Lieberman (I), Ned Lamont (D), Alan Schlesinger (R) Lieberman, a four-termincumbent criticized by many Democrats for being too close to President Bush, lost his party's nomination to business- man Lamont. Now, he looks set to keep the seat as an independent. H...…

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…Tuesday, November 1, 2005 News 3 Many mourn Rosa Parks's death Opinion 4 Sam Singer makes sense of the Valerie Plame affair Sports 9 Tim Jamison fills in for injured LaMarr Woodley PRODUCER TALKS 'STAR WARS' PAST AND FUTURE ... ARTS, PAGE 5 One-hundredffteen years ofedtorialfreedom www.michzanday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 22 x2005 The Michigan Daily Appeals court OKs ballot measure BAMN leaders say Granholm will be asked to ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD i Secunty NEWS IN BRIEF hHEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WO F 0 I a warns Syria UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A united Security Council warned a defi- ant Syria yesterday of possible "further action" if it doesn't cooperate with a U.N. investigation that has implicated top Syrian officials in the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister. But the United States, France and Britain...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Parks remembered for courage, strength Witnesses of alleged abuses to speak tomorrow The Coke Coalition, a group that has accused the Coca Cola Company of human rights abuses in India and Colombia, will bring in eyewitnesses Amit Srivastava and Luis Adolfo to talk about the alleged labor abuses they say they have seen. They will be speaking today at 6 p.m. at the School of ...…

…41 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 OPINION br £bw 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'Like Rosa Parks, Judge Alito will be able to change history by virtue of where he sits." - Sen. Charles ...…

…Tuesday November 1, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com cte llJicligtrn ttiI RTS 5 CLOSING UP THE GALAXY PRODUCER RECALLS SECOND TRILOGY'S ORIGINS By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer The circle is complete today; the beginning is now at an end. Perhaps the greatest movie franchise of all-time, "Star Wars" has grossed over $3.5 billion in box Star Wars office revenue worldwide Episode 11: and boasts a fan base in Revenge of...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 - 7 BRATER Continued from page 1. But supporters of juvenile justice reform say now is the time for change. Nationally, juvenile justice law is undergoing massive changes, with many states overturning tough legislation passed in the 1990s that stiffened sentences for juvenile offenders and lowered the age at which the accused could be tried as adults. "It can be a very big political hot po...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 ARTS 4 I Tiny video game characters ... with spicy club sauce! God game improves upon predecessor I By Forest Casey Daily Arts Writer VIDEO GME REIE Courtesy of Universal Uma Thurman ... with club sauce! It has become a field of video game developer Peter Molyneux. He has been called overly ambitious, unrealistic and an outright liar for announcing tanta- lizing game con- traditio...…

…Tuesday November 1, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ale AIrrbgi'n Bilg PORTrS 9 . .. . ......... Want a job. know your SM yroommate - the one of us who doesn't have season tickets to the Big House - has suddenly taken an interest in football. She was eager to let me change the channel from a "Law and Order" rerun to the Northwestern game last Saturday, and even inquired about some of the game's intricacies. So, what...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 Johnson learns to check his emotions By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer FAIRBANKS - During Friday night's loss, freshman defenseman Jack Johnson was flustered by the comments and actions from some Alaska- Fairbanks players. In the season's first five games, Johnson - who, entering the series, had found his way into the penalty box nine times - had the Nanooks keying on him all game long....…

…Monday, November 1, 2004 News 3A Campaigns make final pushes in A2 Opinion 4A D.C. Lee knows what Bush means Sports 10B Women's soccer team reveals its secrets JAMIE Foxx ON HIS PITCH-PERFECT ROLE IN 'RAY' ... ARTS, PAGE 8A One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom 44 TOMORROW: ------------ ------ - m www.michikgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 22 2004 The Michigan Daily 'IT WAS NOT MEANT FOR US TO LOSE. Saturday night ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 NEWS .4 Military might end Iraq standoffNBRIEF tL, BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's : . i.imi 1t~PT/Yltlt ~ tPrnr e ss iucr a w a sueu interim prime minister ysedywre that efforts to resolve the standoff in Fal- lujah peacefully have entered their "final phase" and said he will not hesitate to launch "a military solution" to end Sunni insurgents' hold over the city. In another city of Iraq's...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS Law professionals to discuss war on terrorism, justice University of Texas Law Prof. Sarah Cleveland and federal public defender Frank Dunham will discuss the impact of the war on terrorism on the justice process in America. The talk, titled "U.S. Detentions During the 'War on Terror- ism': International Law and American Justice," will take place in 116 Hutchins Hall today fr...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 4 OPINION +9 + 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 opin...…

… NEWS CLOSER TO HOME The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 - 5A PETER SCHOTTENFELS /Daily Verity College senior Isiah Mays, far left, and Bob Reams, second from left, talked politics in Flint. TOMMA SO GOMEZ/Daily Boston College Prof. James Weiss, second from right, and Christian Her- witz, far right, from Boston volunteer for Kerry In Toledo. SFLINT Continued from page 1A Now any job he can get lasts only two to three months, lea...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 - 7A Students juggle academics and voting Study: Consumers less nervous than expected VOTING Continued from page 1A lines at the end of the day," Coleman's e-mail said. Coleman also addressed University employees, urging supervisors to "encourage and make it possible for all employees to exercise (their right to vote.)" While many students have already voted by absentee bal- lot, many oth...…

…4 Monday November 1, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 8A . . ................ . . . . . ...... . .... Courtesy of Universal "No matter what happens, I'll always be the guy from 'Booty Call.'" Foxx views 'Ray' as chance to break out Hey, it's the guy from the Pepsi commercials. HRAY'ON M MIND CHARLES BLO-PIC FEATURES STAR-MAKING PERFORMANCE FROM Foxx By Andy Kula Daily Arts Writer Four months after his untim...…

…r 9A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 V Cw w Expect more. As a top U.S. investment bank, Banc of America Securities has achieved one of the largest market share gains on Wall Street. Today we continue to build leadership through our innovative thinking, financial power and integrated banking model. Are you looking for greater visibility and impact? We have a compelling story. Come learn more. University of Michigan Summer Inte...…

…-0A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 ARTS 4 UK's Leo finally slumps on new 'Streets' By Jacob Nathan Daily Arts Writer This might come as a shock to some fans: Ted Leo has made a bad album. With his latest release, Shake the Sheets, Leo has discarded the quirks and quality by which his previous releases have been defined. While not a complete failure, Shake the Sheets is a huge step backward from 2002's capa- ble Hearts of ...…