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...starting to find our identity as we had last year. It was a great effort tonight, and that’s something the kids can hold their heads up high about and be proud of how hard they worked tonight.” While both teams started off a bit sluggish in the early going, Brine broke through on an unassisted effort with around three minutes to go in the first period. She picked off a Union pass inside the Dutchwomen’s zone, skated wide right around a defender, and pushed the puck past the Union keeper...
...sometimes the unnecessary crudeness of the lyrics actually detracts from the freshness of the background sounds. In other songs, the lyrics are simply nothing special: for example, “Cappuccino” begins with a chord that sounds like it’s from an 8-bit video game, something one would almost never expect from a hip-hop compilation, but the fact that they repeatedly sing, “I need a fresh cappuccino with a mocha twist / Fresh fresh cappuccino with a mocha twist” dampens the song’s overall impact. Tracks that have...
...Barack Obama supporter, I was excited that Joe Klein had an interview with Obama [Nov. 3]. I felt that a serious turn in reporting was exactly what the country needed. However, the interview itself was disappointing. Klein refers almost apologetically to an earlier interview in which Obama "grew a bit testy when I pushed him on the need for universal health insurance and a more aggressive global-warming policy." Instead of continuing to push, Klein came off as merely pulling the Obama wagon toward the presidential finish line. Please, Mr. Klein, we finally have in Obama the grownup...
...feel pretty happy. I always knew I was going to ride bulls for a living, or hoped that was what I was going to do. But I never had any idea that I would be able to make the living that I've been able to. I owe every bit of it to the guys who started the Professional Bull Riders. Without them, I'd be no different than all the really good bull riders before me that rodeoed all their lives and when they were too crippled to do it anymore, they went...
Completely switching gears to a lighter note, can you talk a little bit about the origins of your relationship with Howard Stern...