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Here's where you could wade into murky legal waters. Keeping a copy for personal use is O.K.; distributing it requires the permission of every artist you have sampled. Don't hold your breath. It took mash-up duo 2ManyDJs a whole year to clear the rights for an album that took a week to make. Meanwhile, at least you'll have something better than American Idol to pass the time with...
...lucky ones, though the 55-year-old woman lying in her narrow metal bed in the pneumonia ward of Guangzhou's Nanfang Hospital doesn't look it. Ye Qitian's breath comes in ragged gasps, her gray-white hair is bedraggled, and she can only open her right eye halfway as she speaks to visitors. On a rainy afternoon last week, the Chinese housewife says she is recovering from what her doctors have identified as atypical pneumonia, a mysterious disease that has plagued southern China for months and is suspected to have erupted into the outside world in late February...
...believe that “in the past several years, popular music has taken a severe turn for the worse.” What about the smooth and sultry voice of eight-time Grammy Award winner Norah Jones effortlessly gliding from note to note, phrase to phrase, and breath to breath in her monumental “Come Away with Me?” What about the inspirational post-September 11th rock anthems of “The Rising” by three-time Grammy Award winner Bruce Springsteen? What about the soulful, emotional, and mesmerizing musical journey...
...yield some benign results. And on the rarest occasions - the first Gulf War; Afghanistan - there may even be enough consensus for a resolution supporting the use of force. Ultimately, the U.N. may be the place to litigate global problems like environmental depredation and AIDS. But don't hold your breath. For now, the strongest argument for the U.N.'s continued existence is that it can do the things Americans don't like to do. The division of labor is obvious; indeed, it was a staple of George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign - Americans, he said, should be peacemakers...
...Yankees pitcher DAVID (BOOMER) WELLS is causing a ruckus with a tell-all memoir due out this week, Perfect I'm Not! In 1998 Wells threw a perfect game--hence the title--but in Perfect I'm Not! he says he did it "half drunk, with bloodshot eyes, monster breath and a raging, skull-rattling hangover" after a night spent partying with the cast of Saturday Night Live. He also claims that "between 25% and 40%" of Major League players use steroids. Wells, who says he may soften up some passages before the book hits stores...