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...computer game you couldn't avoid at the big Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles last week was The Sims 2. Its booth was front and center in the main hall, and it stood out like a Philip Roth novel atop a pile of Tom Clancy paperbacks...
...business here, if there are contracts to be had, people will come," says Stephen Orr, 41, from Mill Valley, Calif. A former assistant vice president at Merrill Lynch, Orr has spent months in Iraq helping the Iraqi-American Chamber of Commerce organize an international trade fair, Destination Baghdad Expo, which is scheduled to take place in the city next month. Only about 20 U.S. companies, including General Electric and Motorola, have registered. Orr suspects that many companies are discreetly sending Iraqi representatives to seek out contracts, even though "the tall redheaded guys like me might stay away...
This is especially clear in the tracks “Lightness” and “Expo ’86,” whose ambling bass line distantly cousins the song to house music...
...case." In addition to past episodes of football hooliganism, Svensson was said to have neo-Nazi sympathies. "The man mixes with right extremist circles and is also a friend of some of Sweden's most notorious neo-Nazis," reported the daily Aftonbladet. Daniel Poohl, who works for the Expo foundation, which monitors right-wing extremism in Sweden, told TIME that Svensson was not a leading figure in the far right and probably lived "on the periphery of Nazi groups." The far right has a violent past in Sweden, having killed two policemen and a left-wing labor activist...
...anthologies that have become comix' greatest annual bargain. You can even (maybe) write it off on your taxes since it's published by the non-profit CBLDF - an organization that provides legal assistance to comix professionals with First Amendment troubles. The book appears in tandem with the Small Press Expo (SPX), an annual convention for alternative comix publishers that takes place every September. (It's happening this weekend in Bethesda, Maryland. See the SPX website for details...