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While some bands excel at pulling off a sound that is consistently bad, this album manages to be bad in an impressively divisive array of different vibes and song structures—though the falsetto vocals serves as the bedrock of vapidity that they continue to fall back on throughout the songs. While “7 Daughters” starts out with potentially awesome-sounding Nintendo tracking, the boring song structures and hipster vocals fail to move anywhere. The song “X-Polynation” shows the potential to be a people-mover with its initial driving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

That's a lot of attention for a constituency long believed to be a Democratic bedrock. But in 2000, Bush captured 35% of the Hispanic vote, more than any other Republican presidential candidate, and his campaign has made it a goal to bring in 40% this time. It may be close: Hispanic voters surveyed in an ABC News tracking poll this month preferred Kerry to Bush by only 56% to 39%. The proportion of Latinos who say they are Democrats is down from 48% to 45% since Bush's victory. And recent gubernatorial elections in California, Florida and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Translating Faith into Spanish | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...There's a bedrock core of humanity. We have the same pompousness that needs to be punctured," says Robert Mankoff, the cartoon editor of the New Yorker and creator of the iconic cartoon in which a man is looking at his calendar while on the phone saying, "No, Thursday's out. How about never--is never good for you?" Mankoff spent two years collecting every cartoon ever printed in the magazine, which meant rounding up old issues from storage facilities in Queens and Illinois. "I'm offering $10 for any cartoon we missed, $20 if you just shut up about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When It's O.K. to Laugh at the Old | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...There's a bedrock core of humanity. We have the same pompousness that needs to be punctured," says Robert Mankoff, the cartoon editor of the New Yorker and creator of the iconic cartoon in which a man is looking at his calendar while on the phone saying, "No, Thursday's out. How about never - is never good for you?" Mankoff spent two years collecting every cartoon ever printed in the magazine, which meant rounding up old issues from storage facilities in Queens and Illinois. "I'm offering $10 for any cartoon we missed, $20 if you just shut up about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When It's OK to Laugh at the Old | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

BUSH His economic plan relies on one of the bedrock principles of conservative thinking: cut taxes, and the economy will grow, bringing jobs along with it. But Bush has softened that position a bit with support for worker-retraining programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Bush and Kerry: Whose Plan Is Better? | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

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