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...While the parties are engaged in their mating dance, let's step back and ask: What did the people want? The answer is as easy as it is dreary. On Sept. 18, the electorate handed a clear majority to the left, a bunch of parties whose battle cry was "No change." These are the Social Democrats, who turned against their own reforms during the campaign, the Greens, who think that "social justice" and ecological correctness trump growth, and the newest entrant, the Left Party, which roped in 9% of the vote with a kind of reactionary socialist utopia: down with...
...You’re competing with a bunch of different kids but you don’t get to see them,” she says. “[Recruiting] is more face to face and more abrasive...
...seems to have carefully preened for the Caravaggio slides. This leads to vivid freshman year recollections of a lecture by Stanley Cavell in which my inadequacy of style was all too obvious. The room was full of a kind of person I had never known before at Harvard: a bunch of 19-year-olds looking more fiercely European than any European ever could...
...Ultimate Fighter was our Trojan horse," says White. Like WWE's comic-book rivalries, the reality show created competitors whose aspirations and heartbreaks have hooked fight fans. When the first live fight on Spike this season matched a bunch of contenders from the first series in combat, the show outdrew ESPN's NFL preseason and X Games telecasts in the target demographic of men ages 18 to 49. The premiere of this season's reality show drew more than 2 million late-night viewers. The next three episodes logged increases in the number of men watching. "It's the right...
...Each song in the MGP's database-collected work from over 10,000 artists, indie and big time-has 400 isolated "genes." The MGP's music experts listen to the songs and catalog them every which way, evaluating things like instrumentation, influences, rhythms, harmonies, tonality, and a bunch of technical musical stuff that I don't entirely get. Their technique isn't untried-they've been building systems with this sort of recommendation system for clients like Barnesandnoble.com for years. Because every song is evaluated by a human rather than a machine using a simple algorithm ("people...