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...floral element to the nose,” White said, inhaling the faint aromas. She completed the process by taking a little sip of the wine, which she said was “very dry”— indicating it had a low sugar content...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Wine Trade, Experience and Taste Trump Age | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...changed the sound of his albums. That's because the people he counts on to vote with their wallets are diehard country centrists. On Live Like You Were Dying, there are traces of McGraw's love for the Eagles, James Taylor and even Robert Johnson, but they are faint traces. Most of the material has an edgeless, generic quality, both musically and thematically. Like most other country artists, McGraw sometimes writes his own songs, but unlike those others, he never records them--"because they're never any good," he says. He insists he would rather feel someone else's pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Clinton Of Country | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...Confidence and experience—I think the combination of those two is so critical in a corner,” Murphy said. “[The position]—it’s not for a shy guy, it’s not for the faint of heart. And he has a lot of confidence, and he backs...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Howell Completes Surprise Off-season With Murphy’s Vote of Confidence | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

Then at once the road reappeared. Beep…beep! My phone lit up. It has found a faint signal—just one bar, but enough to call home. As I parked to talk with my mum, I kept the engine running and left the headlights on. I told her about the people I met that day and the glaciers I would visit tomorrow. She asked me all the usual questions, to which I gave all my usual answers. But this time it was different—I carefully considered each question before replying. Through the encompassing darkness...

Author: By Silas Xu, | Title: Just Checking | 8/6/2004 | See Source »

...death toll during four preceding major holidays. Soft-spoken and unassuming, Nikorn is the point man for the government's road-safety campaign. For Nikorn, the effort has a personal dimension. Raising his right hand from the leather blotter on his dark wooden desk, he traces a faint crease in his skin running from his left temple down to the corner of his mouth. "Thirty-four stitches," he says, then spreads his jaws and taps his upper teeth. "Not real." The scars are reminders of a 1988 Bangkok accident in which Nikorn's car was sideswiped by a drunken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mean Streets | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

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