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Critics claim that all of Burning Spear's albums sound the same. Likewise, there was little to distinguish one tune from another throughout the night. Fortunately, this amounted to a constant musical high maintained throughout the performance. While the Spear's vocals were occasionally unintelligible, the groove was always clear and deep...

Author: By Malik B. Ali, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burning Down the House | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

Such ideals, linked with her activism, outspoken feminism and writing talent distinguish Rich as both an author and historical figure. From a poem entitled "Greenwood," Rich's unwavering voice expressed her poetic ideals to her audience: "Poetry isn't revolution, but a way of knowing why it must come," she read...

Author: By Selin Tuysuzoglu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Gets Rich: Poet, Activist, Feminist Adrienne Rich Reads in the Radcliffe Institute Inaugural Lecture Series | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...charisma are subordinated. The result is a plethora of political parties whose positions range the political spectrum. Contrast this to the United States, where Vice President Al Gore '69 and Texas Gov. George W. Bush had to strain and sweat during the debates to find policy differences to distinguish between them...

Author: By Dalia L. Rotstein, | Title: Canadian Elections: A Primer | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...best person to represent New York in Congress. Clinton began her campaign by embarking on a listening tour and over the last year and a half she has come to understand the priorities and needs of New Yorkers. We are confident, as the New Yorkers are, that Clinton will distinguish herself among the newcomers to the Senate, becoming a Democratic leader on the national level...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Presidency Too Close to Call | 11/8/2000 | See Source »

Asked early in the election which single program would distinguish him from any other candidate, Gore cited his $50 billion "universal preschool" proposal, which would extend the Georgia model to the nation. It's the single costliest--and boldest--piece of his education agenda. Gore would also pump an extra $10 billion over 10 years into Head Start, the existing federal preschool program for poor children, which would continue to provide them with both educational enrichment and social services like meals and health care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning More, Earlier | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

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