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Picking "the next Radiohead" may soon replace cricket as the British sport that no one else seems to understand. Muse, a trio of typically dour young lads, is the latest band unfortunate enough to be yoked with such lofty comparisons. After nearly sparking a religious revival among the British music press, Muse are hoping the success of Showbiz, their debut album, doesn't get held up in customs on the way to the States. But while Muse's mix of reedy vocals, simmering guitars and slinking keyboards burns with an intensity and focus that at least vaguely justifies the Radiohead...
...measure, and even in the face of criticism, John Major was unflappable. The day he resigned, he left 10 Downing St. for the relief of the cricket field...
...tournament--which was started by Harvard College graduate Dwight F. Davis of the class of 1900--has been held at Boston's Longwood Cricket Club ever since the first matches in August...
...tournament--which was started by Harvard College graduate Dwight F. Davis of the class of 1900--has been held at Boston's Longwood Cricket Club ever since the first matches in August...
...cricket is a continuation of war by other means, the tide in Kashmir is turning in India?s favor. Having soundly thrashed Pakistan in their World Cup cricket encounter in England Tuesday, India sent jets to bomb Pakistan-backed infiltrators in Kashmir Wednesday, and began preparing to host Pakistan?s foreign minister for peace talks on Saturday. And it?s not just their triumph in the all-important cricket encounter that?s got India approaching those talks with a measure of confidence. "Pakistan is in a bit of a bind now that the U.S. is putting on pressure for talks...