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Then there's the revival's one major innovation: two songs, and a good chunk of the dialogue in several scenes, are done in Spanish. This, the creators tell us, is an attempt to acknowledge the show's multicultural theme more forcefully and to make the show more "realistic." It's a worthy sentiment and less of a distraction than I'd feared; enough English is tossed in to keep the Anglo customers from drifting off in confusion, and I, for one, do not miss the English lyrics to "I Feel Pretty." Still, it seems like a gimmick: "realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is West Side Story Overrated? | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

Moreover, Kleinhendler believes Chase abruptly pulled its $250 million in August, when, he says, "it learned from Bear Stearns executives that Madoff's investments were phony." JPMorgan Chase acquired Bear Stearns in March 2008. "Bear Stearns had done deals with Madoff. They were on boards together," Kleinhendler says, and therefore, he posits, perhaps executives at Bear knew Madoff's business was fishy and tipped the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madoff's Banker: Where Was JPMorgan Chase? | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...Spain." Coming almost exactly five years after Zapatero's decision to withdraw Spanish troops from Iraq, Chacón's announcement has led some foreign commentators to portray the Spanish government as an unreliable ally, while domestic critics, such as opposition leader Mariano Rajoy, worry that the damage done to Spain's international reputation is "incalculable." (See pictures of the Spanish protesting fuel prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain's Withdrawal from Kosovo Angers Allies | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

...Madrid-based Alternatives Foundation, a foreign-policy think tank. "In terms of content, it would have been inconsistent for the government to keep forces in a country it doesn't recognize. But in terms of the form in which it was delivered, well, obviously something wasn't done right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain's Withdrawal from Kosovo Angers Allies | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

After that I was walking over to the medic to talk - he was done shaving - but Ricky stopped translating for the American soldiers and stood in my way. "He is a bad man. He stole a Playstation." Ricky referring to the private and nodding toward the Americans, "...from our soldiers. I do not trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Military: Mediating Between Kurds and Arabs | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

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