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...climate change, producing the best skilled workforce in the Western world and catching up to the government's failure to date on establishing a national broadband network." Doing a Kevin is a singular work in progress. Rudd and Labor are joined in a movable project whose chief author is clever and vulnerable, sincere and artificial, traditional and modern, controlled and controlling, meticulous and reckless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Radiant Art of Doing A Kevin | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...sure to strike chords with longtime friends everywhere. Musically, the album is more in-your-face than the band’s previous efforts. Especially worthy of note is the title track. The song, which details long-suppressed passions between two Channel Six news reporters, is both clever (“We belong together / Like traffic and weather”) and infectious. Lead guitar Jody Porter keeps things moving along with vigorous, sometimes restless guitar riffs right through to the album’s closer, a slightly twangy ditty about seemingly endless plane flights. On the other hand, lovely, mellow...

Author: By Erin C. Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fountains of Wayne | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...years. I can't imagine Year 7 being the glory year of a teen soap," he says. He thinks the show's demise was due to stories that moved too quickly ("On other shows, they don't let people kiss for years") and an overreliance on the clever, self-knowing jokes the show was loved for but that came to serve as cover for absurd story lines or clichd characters. Although he's glad it ended, he still considers The O.C. his college, and had lunch the day before with co-star Benjamin McKenzie (who played the aforementioned blond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Mr. Adorkable | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...next time someone you know ravesabout a dish detergent or motor oil, consider this: you might be on the receiving end of a clever marketing campaign. It's a brave new world for people whose job it is to sell you things, what with consumers' TiVo-enabled ability to skip over ads they don't want to see, and their Internet-empowered freedom to find out all the stuff left out of a cheery 30-sec. TV spot. That's driving marketers to all sorts of new places, including your circle of friends--a trend that has produced some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Word on the Street | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Johns was both exceptionally clever and childlike, a duality that defined him. Fans first knew him as half of an audacious double act with his look-alike brother Matthew-two innocents who went nowhere without a football to muck about with. Matthew was a fine player, but Andrew was better. From his first-grade debut for Newcastle in 1994, opposing coaches knew that success depended on stopping "Joey." Some ordered that he be bashed and heckled. Others aimed their Goliaths at him in the hope that forcing him to tackle would blunt his attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Mr. Unstoppable | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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