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...your Mom’s record collection, and the band itself seems to want to drift back to an easier, earlier time. The shot of them in the liner notes enjoying a park in autumn recalls Simon and Garfunkel, and the mounted police in the background seem ready to bust up those kids and that infernal hippy music. Unfortunately, the band with the rhyming name lacks the musical wherewithal to back up their allusions. Their songs drift towards the repetitive, as their tepid lyrics go swirling down the drain again and again and again...
Late last week Hearst and Miramax told Brown time had run out, and she flew from the Golden Globe parties in Los Angeles to shutter the offices. Outside, photographers showed up to capture the end, as they did the beginning, ashes to ashes, buzz to bust...
...January, Fleischer and other senior officials assumed they had put the Enron problem behind them. They were mistaken. Over the last year, the Bush team had quietly performed a host of political sacraments for the Texas company before it began to go bust, and vice versa: there was the $1.76 million in contributions that Enron executives sent to the G.O.P. during the 2000 campaign; there was the energy policy Vice President Dick Cheney drafted in 2001 after meetings with Enron officials, portions of which seem to have sprung directly from Enron's wish list; there were ex-Enron chiefs...
...stumping, and the White House's economic team descends on the Sunday morning talk shows. But Senate Majority Leader and acting King of the Democrats Tom Daschle is still peeved about the $1.3 trillion tax cut that walked right over his dead body in the spring and helped bust the budget in the process - and he wasn't going to wait until Monday to start shooting. Friday afternoon, Daschle will hold his own afternoon presser on the economy and why he thinks the tax cut was a bad idea...
...That recovery never came. Sept. 11 did. The lows got violently lower, the pace of layoffs and bankruptcies picked violently up. The recession (which was now back-dated to March) was definitely going to be a painful one, and the recovery from the dot-com bust of 2000 and its spinoff, the telecom bust of 2001, got postponed by a quarter...