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No displays of instrumental virtuosity here—the emphasis is on producing the right blend of sounds and textures. Electronic noises and airy harmonies abound throughout the album, as well as dozens of instruments and effects, some only used for a fleeting measure or two.

Author: By R. DEREK Wetzel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Beck, "The Information" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

His quirks, while notable, are not without precedent; Schama belongs to a school of British-educated historians (specifically those who studied under the legendary John Harold Plumb at Cambridge) who place a refreshing emphasis on literary style—whether it be Linda Colley’s riveting yet sprawling...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slaves Fought For England, Liberty | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

HASA’s mission goes beyond the art of fashion. It’s about cultural heritage. “The emphasis is not so much on how sexy the clothes are, but more on beauty and African art,” Ndour says. With a colorful Ethiopian scarf...

Author: By J. nicole Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Strutting Their Stuff | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

DIED. Gary Comer, 78, philanthropist and entrepreneur who founded the mail-order giant Lands' End; in Chicago. With an emphasis on sturdy products (famously sold as "Guaranteed. Period") and a clever, anecdote-filled "magalog," the world-class sailor turned a small sailboat- hardware business into a $1.9 billion clothing company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 16, 2006 | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

Right now, I think, the majority of the leadership believes that weaponizing nuclear materials has very few benefits for Iran, but carries huge risks. There is, however, broad agreement among Iran's leaders that they should develop all the civilian nuclear technology allowed under the Non-Proliferation Treaty - and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Power Struggle in Iran | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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