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...Nashville skyline beckons like a shimmering Oz to lots of young country musicians, but for Shelby Lynne and Neko Case, it's a cityscape better seen from a rearview mirror. Working outside the country- music capital, the two singer-songwriters have each released breakthrough albums that go to the heart of Nashville by redefining what a country song...
...finally having a breakthrough moment, and it's happening online. Through July 4, Harper is offering listeners eight never-before-released live performances. The concert tracks are available only online www.benharperdownload.com and are distributed by Liquid Audio. One of the tracks, Nobody's Fault (a cover of a blues standard made famous by Blind Willie Johnson), is free, but the other tracks cost $1.99 each to download, or $9.99 for all seven...
...expecting a breakthrough," said committee member Susana M. Segat. "To see cuts is surprising. I can't vote for cuts...
...toxicity," says TIME medical contributor Dr. Ian Smith. "And people don't know as much as they should about the potential for overdosing on supplements: It doesn't happen often, but the risk is there." And although most vitamin fanatics are accustomed to sifting through studies and so-called breakthrough announcements about various benefits and risks, the NAS study could still cause confusion among the health-conscious, because it bucks recent reports that antioxidants are great - and that lots of antioxidants are even better. Even in light of the academy report, the bottom line, or RDA, remains the same: Hang...
...ways to do just that. When the lake behind the Hoover Dam was first filled, it triggered quakes in a region that had been seismically inactive. Nuclear-weapons designers found that they were also generating quakes at the Nevada Test Site when they detonated underground blasts. But the real breakthrough came when the U.S. Army began pumping liquid wastes into the ground near Denver at their Rocky Mountain Arsenal and discovered that the pumping was setting off tiny artificial quakes. Scientists studying the phenomenon found that the fluids were lubricating the fault boundaries, allowing them to slip past each other...