The Ann Arbor Palestine Film Festival will offer 4 days of films about Palestine and by Palestinian directors this March 10-13 “to encourage audiences to discover the complexity of Palestinian culture and the pressing issues concerning the Palestinian people through a medium (the screen arts) that is easily accessible, informational, and entertaining.”
This film festival, on its second year is an independent and non-secretarian organization organized by a group of undergraduates and recent graduates of University of Michigan.
You can check out their website at http://www.a2palestinefilmfest.org/films.html
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Ann Arbor police are investigating the two burglaries that are possibly related Tuesday on the south side of the city according to Lt. Renee Bush.
The burglaries happened at around noon in the 1500 block of Kensington Drive and 1400 block of Jewett Avenue, police said.
Bush said that in the two incidents, the doors were forced open and money was stolen. A TV was also stolen from the Kensington Drive home, police said.
According to Bush, they are interested in talking to the man who was seen leaving from the area of …

There is a study in Ann Arbor where the lead suthor, Dr. Lena Chen, says that not because you are paying less for health care means that you are getting low quality care. Dr. Chen is a clinical lecturer at University of Michigan Health System. She said that they would like to find out why there is a “huge range” between hospitals.
Below is the transcript taken from http://www.wbur.org/npr/123979339
ROBERT SIEGEL, host:
Does paying less for hospital care mean that you get lower quality care? Well, according to a new study in the …

According to an Ann Arbor research, treadmill training can help infants who have complications before birth be able to walk earlier and better.
Injuries during the prenatal period can be corrected but there are times that toddlers can be diagnosed with serious disorders such as cerebral palsy according to Rosa Angulo-Barroso, associate professor of movement science at the U-M School of Kinesiology. She said that some of those diagnosis may come later while some mild cases may never come.
Angulo-Barroso and colleagues studied 15 infants who are at risk for neuromotor delays …

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Domino’s Pizza based in Ann Arbor said that they have surpassed the $1B sales online. To celebrate this occasion, Domino’s Pizza is offering free Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes to customers who will enter the promo code “HUG” during their online order on Feb 14.
“We are thrilled with how our innovative online ordering system has been doing since day one, and we owe that success to our customers,” Domino’s Chief Marketing Officer Russell Weiner said in a news release.
“It’s clear after $1 billion in sales online that consumers are …