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...emissions. Coming from an Administration that has steadfastly resisted mandatory caps, withdrawn from the Kyoto Protocol and effectively derailed any serious global effort to slow climate change, this could have been a big deal. But as is so often the case with the Bush Administration's environmental policies, the devil is in the details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Remains Cool to Warming Pact | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

Grammy-nominated rapper KRS-One put United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on blast when, on his 1992 album “Sex and Violence”—he proclaimed: “You want to see the devil, take a look at Clarence Thomas.” Thomas, who now serves as the nation’s second-ever African American on the country’s highest court, has been billed as the quintessential black sellout in America because of his conservative (read: unfavorable) stance on affirmative action, his officiation of Rush Limbaugh?...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy's 'Sellout' Sells Readers Short | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...hands of the next parliament, which will be strong enough to strip him of his extraordinary powers or impeach him if it so chooses," wrote the editor of Lahore's influential Daily Times Najam Sethi, reflecting the surprise many Pakistanis feel. "So let us give the devil his due, even though he went about it in a particularly devilish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Musharraf Survive? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...They tell us very little,” Sosland said. “We’re interested because we invested a devil of a lot of money...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Challenges Remain in Expos | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

Giannini's bigger challenge has been to try to reposition Gucci's clothing lines. With her first collection, she followed her devil-may-care instincts and showed sophisticated and feminine 1940s-inspired tea dresses, an abrupt move away from Ford's overt sexuality. Since then, some retailers felt the clothing lacked luster. "It's never an easy thing, following a strong designer at a brand that has a strong identity," says Ann Stordahl, executive vice president of women's apparel at Neiman Marcus. "But I think Frida has worked to add a feminine aspect to the Gucci brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lady of the House | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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