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...billion a year on the development and nourishment of culture, and I have never heard a word of complaint about the cost. Businesses and individuals are beginning to support the arts as well. And, of course, the vitality of French culture should be measured by more than just the box-office receipts of the week. France is the world's most popular tourist destination; close to 3 million Americans visited last year alone. The wonderful thing about "culture" - its very essence - is that it doesn't have an expiration date. Culture is not a competition. The United States and France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Artistes | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...thought our guards were missing the perimeter box-outs, until they tried to work on that in the second half,” Delaney-Smith said. “And they did better...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hallion Rallies W. Hoops to Comeback Win | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...United States, and emphasized the value of bilingualism. “Immigrants, because they know more than one language, are more flexible and creative than monolingual people expect,” she said in an interview after her speech. “Bilinguals always think outside the box because they have more than one box to think out of.” Caban, the Latinas Unidas president, said she was already thinking ahead to future conferences, which will be held annually. While this weekend’s gathering focussed broadly on Latina empowerment, she said she hoped next year?...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conference Calls for Latina Solidarity | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

Rock Band is a video game that comes in a box the size of a large cat carrier or a small steamer trunk. This is because along with the usual game disc, Rock Band comes with a collection of plastic musical instruments: a guitar, a drum kit and a bass (which looks exactly like the guitar), plus a microphone for vocals. Using these "instruments," you pretend to play along to songs by Nirvana, the Rolling Stones, Metallica, Radiohead, R.E.M. and so on. You're not actually playing--the instruments don't make any noise. The fun is real, but everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mock and Roll | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Suspicion in the suburbs Cherry Hill is home to the first large indoor mall east of the Mississippi (built in 1961). Just four miles east of Philadelphia, the town is a crowded patch of box stores and neighborhoods. The parents of at least four of the defendants had moved to Cherry Hill from bigger cities to give their children a safe place to grow up in. Four of the six attended Cherry Hill High School West, and all are longtime friends. Three - Dritan, Shain and Eljvir Duka - are brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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