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That inability to critically assess their material hurts this compilation. Youth, one might think, would work well here, imparting pubescent angst to these most angst-ridden of tunes. Unfortunately, most of the bands featured have too much respect for the songs they cover, playing them in much the same style with only minor changes of tempo or instrumentation. This forces one inevitably to compare the originals--and the comparison often comes up short. The Gadjits' take on the Simple Minds classic "Don't You (Forget About Me)," for example, preserves the source's arrangement down to the deep voices...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IN THEIR EYES | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...interview with The Crimson earlier thismonth, Lewis said that he would take thisopportunity to re-assess the College'sadministrative structure...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Epps to Retire After 28-Year Tenure | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...daughters, ages 7 and 10, and he notes that "some children thrive on having a lot to do." He and his wife Patricia McEnery, a former social worker, aren't strict about how the girls spend every minute of the day. "The trick," says McEnery, "is to assess what your kids really need and try to find a balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents' Guide: Time Flies | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...assess the feasibility of using landfill gases to generate power in Brazil; to develop an electric-vehicle demonstration program for India; to improve energy efficiency in Egypt, according to a company brochure, by "encouraging Cairo's 2,500 bakeries to switch from filthy fuel oil to cleaner, more efficient natural gas." Nice, but should American taxpayers be paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Fantasy Islands | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...University will assess the merits of providing additional exhibition space there versus other competing University needs," Power said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg and Sackler To Be Renovated, Linked by Tunnel | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

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