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...criteria for making the list were complicated, according to Mccammon. Power was chosen “because her brand of moral pragmatism is helping reshape American foreign policy for the 21st century...
...This is, of course, not a brand-new programming strategy: All in the Family was adapted from a British show, reality hits from American Idol to Survivor have overseas DNA, and Ugly Betty and The Office are remakes of international hits, while CBS ran the made-in-Canada cop show Flashpoint this summer...
...called Prosperity gospel turned its followers into some of the most willing participants - and hence, victims - of the current financial crisis? That's what a scholar of the fast-growing brand of Pentecostal Christianity believes. While researching a book on black televangelism, says Jonathan Walton, a religion professor at the University of California at Riverside, he realized that Prosperity's central promise - that God will "make a way" for poor people to enjoy the better things in life - had developed an additional, dangerous expression during the subprime-lending boom. Walton says that this encouraged congregants who got dicey mortgages...
...have they strayed too far? The Followill clan, consisting of three brothers and a first cousin, began their journey as the Kings of Leon in 2003. With the release of their debut album, “Youth & Young Manhood,” they were hailed for creating a unique brand of southern 70s style rock ‘n’ roll that was raw and gritty. Despite their raspy vocals and unpolished tunes, their songs were still strangely catchy, and were built on a raw and genuine vitality. Only a hint of this earlier sound remains...
...Northwest Science Building, and if it took you a while to place it—or you caught yourself flipping to the inner blurb entitled “A Note on the Cover”—it’s probably because the building is brand new, just out of its Tyvek wrap and with a few stray hard hats lying around to prove it. Designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM), San Francisco, it’s doors opened to students on September 15, 2008, the first day of classes.Located just beyond the Harvard Museum of Natural...