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...lovers sleeping under shady trees. The message is unmistakable: activism continues in the face of blissful ignorance. “New Amerykah” is one of Badu’s most mature projects to date. Like most provocative artwork, the album is jarring at first. The broad array of subjects it covers and its lack of musical continuity make for a challenging listening experience, but subsequent spins reveal a rich, varied sound and ample food for thought. As Badu chants, “Hip-hop is greater than religion, greater than the government,” and it becomes...
...yesterday. Ali added that the day’s fast—a ritual that comprises one of the five Pillars of Islam—had been a “humbling” and “selfless” process because it prompted sacrifice from a diverse array of people. “It shows how we ignore the small differences within ourselves to come together in a joined effort to do some good,” he said...
...might it be possible - and more cost-efficient - to convert the two lecture halls into a collection of smaller classrooms? And why spend so much money tearing down a building that is still structurally sound? Leicht, the NIU senior, says he sensed little university effort to solicit an array of student opinions about Cole Hall's fate. Instead of tearing it down, he suggests the school not only convert the two lecture halls into classroom space, but put some of the memorials left outside the building in recent weeks inside a hallway between the two halls...
...star of the show, and of the nation's past century, is the automobile industry. "Italy is known as the place where the most beautiful cars are made," says curator Patrizia Pietrogrande. "Ferrari and Alfa Romeo are representative of Italian elegance and style." Fittingly, then, a spectacular array of cars greets visitors as they arrive at the neoclassical Palazzo. Contemporary models include the Ferrari driven by Michael Schumacher when he clinched the company's fifth consecutive Formula One Championship in 2003, and the Ducati Desmosedici motorbike that bore Australian Casey Stoner to victory at the 2007 MotoGP World Championship...
...credit-card companies, it's not sufficient that customers pay their bills on time every month; they must also avoid a daunting array of borrowing habits that lenders deem risky. Like borrowing. Katie Groves, 42, learned this firsthand when the annual interest rate on her Chase Visa bill jumped to 29.99%?from the previous 12%. Although she had never missed a payment and owed only $500, she was told that her rate had increased because Chase had checked her credit report...