…One hundred ten years ofeditorialdfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com Thursday November 30, 2000 I --4 ~ -K I *Minority rates p for class f 2004 By Usa Koivu Daily Staff Reporter Although underrepresented minority numbers in this years freshmen class have risen, according inumbers released by the University yesterday, the overall percentage of minorities at the Uni- versity has decreased. This year's f...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 NATION/WORLD Israeli election may influence peace talks JERUSALEM (AP) - A senior Palestinian negotiator said yesterday that he doubted a final peace accord with Israel could be reached before Israel's new elections, ten- tatively set for spring. But other Palestinian officials indicated that Ehud Barak appeared determined to speed up the process, say- ing privately that the Israeli pri...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 - 3A RESEARCH Costs of obesity increases as :time increases Obesity not only affects health but also affects people economically, according to a study by the University Institute for Social Research. The study, presented Nov. 19 at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, found that mid- dIe-aged women are affected the most and the economic cost of being obese...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 UItw irbgan &Utg Looking for sympathy? Sucks to be you... 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, M1 48109 dailyletters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Before I could skip town for Thanksgiving last week, I had to finish up a lengthy paper for one of my classes. And by "finish" I really mean "start" - I know my fellow pro- crastinators will give me a he...…
…N The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 - 5A u The Rock Tire companies will preserve recalle tires for evidence INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Bridgestone/Fire- stone Inc. has agreed to preserve a certain num- ber of its recalled and returned tires as potential evidence in lawsuits against the company, a key attorney in the cases said yesterday. The deal struck with the tire maker is tenta- tive, said Victor Diaz, one of the lead coun- s...…
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… ( t S p, t n o The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 - 7A Parents of Columbine killers offer $1.6M settlement DENVER (AP) -The parents of the "All the other injured and deceased parties dents and one teacher before killing them- letter said. The letter was sent after lawyers represent- olrumbine High School gunmen and a man have taken it upon themselves to negotiate selves during the rampage. Nearly two dozen Legal analyst Scott R...…
… Big Ten fights back Tie li Ten battled hick from sub- par, first-day showing in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Go online for the recaps. mnchigandaily.com/sports ORT -4 THURSDAY NOVEMBER 30, 2000 8A a r rir ra rr i i i r r ir rwr STEPHANIE Desert storm OFFEN lennessee rivalry revisited esides the greatest season in half a century, the year 1997 brought something else to the Michigan football program - a rival named Tennessee. A rival M...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 30, 2000 - 9A 'M' nine picks tri- captains for 2001 The Michigan baseball team named its captains for the 2001 baseball season yesterday, selecting pitchers Bryce Ralston and Nick Alexander and infield- er Scott Tousa to lead the team. Ralston missed the entire 2000 sea- son, recovering from Tommy John urgery. In 1999, Ralston was consid- ered the ace of Michigan's rotation, recording an 8-1 record with...…
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… - he Michigan Daily keekend, etc. Magazine - ursday, November 30.2 0 ~ '-". :. .o I Did I really wear that? A backward glance at 1980s fashion By Caitlin Friedemann , Daily Arts Writer The '80s were a decade of fabulous fashion and extreme glamour. Runwav shows featured everything from berets and dark eyeliner to huge permed hair- styles and power suits. But how did this trickle down to affect the fashion sense of millions of Am...…
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…14B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, November 30, 2000 0 0 -W A weekly guide to who's Thursday, Nov. 30 where, what's hppening and thg why you need to be there ... T h e L ist Wednesday, Dec. 6 Films holding A An Instant Classic B Very Good C Fair i D Not recommended F Not Worth Your Time, or Your Money 9 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. M AWToy, K®cm Thne next generation ofhldyhtcm '' 102 Dalmatians Soon to b...…
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…bbS I e nnanuarr - srrjrcrrr~cc. tala~ire I iuruny ~ooruo au Lots1 d=k Adikk Quality cartoons remain on the brains of '80s children qw MEIORIES OF PLAYTIME ___w Amp w By Jeff Dickerson Daily Arts Writer Saturday Morning Cartoons. We loved, cherished and worshiped our weekencd animated heroes. The stories were exhilarating, the images were hand- drawn and the characters were impgina- tive. Sadly, the youth of today must sift through a ...…
…10B e Michigan Daily - Wee# d, etC. Mag3aZlifl -. Thurs . ,Noember 30, 2000 _. 0 _W7 The Michigan Dail} - Weekend, etc. Ma Legos: Children's bulding blocks or bombs? Flashback: Converter revolutionizes '80s This~ summier I saw something amaz- ' ain YAW Schwartz: Star Wars Lecos. Those crafty folks from Denmark final- k' combined the twvo ultimate tots from m:. touth 10 years after I (or rather m\. parents) had stopped buying plat thing...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, November 30, 2000 Reclin If you have ever wondered how you could possibly save 17 trees, 6,953 gallons of water, 463 gallons of oil, 587 pounds of air pollution, 3.06 cubic yards of landfill space and 4,077 kilowatt hours of energy, all you would need to do is recycle one ton of paper. That seems like a lot, but it comes easily for the city of Ann Arbor. For the past five years, memb...…
