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...Echoes” follows in the footsteps of earlier Foo Fighter albums, yet stands out for its sophistication and control. Starting off with a few mediocre hard-drivers, the album takes a while to hit its stride, but once it does, it shows why the Foo Fighters have attained such popularity...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Foo Fighters | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...lower-middle-class population remains hooked. The average fan attending the match in mid-August would have paid not more than $0.25 for the outing. It ended in a 4-3 Mohun Bagan victory, as mistake followed mistake. When the final whistle blew, a bellow the sound of fighter jets echoed around the stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of the Titans | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...compared with 56% for social issues. That can only help the former New York City mayor whose local war on terrorism was viewed as more competent than Bush's and who famously ejected Yasser Arafat from Lincoln Center and practically wore a cape to work as an urban crime fighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Looking For Mr. Right | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...tough enough?" It's a question Cameron acknowledged his own party and his opponents were asking. In his virtuoso conference speech, Cameron affirmed that he was and, like a barroom fighter, invited Brown to bring it on. "So Mr. Brown, what's it going to be?" he said. "Why don't you go ahead and call that election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tories Dare Labour to Call Election | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

Francine Mukantarengwa is describing how she survived the genocide when my translator breaks down. "Fourteen people in my family were killed," she says. "The brother of the killer of my family - he hid me." At this point, the interpreter, a former fighter with Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), starts weeping. I let Francine go. She'd already told me about her life after the genocide. "I was abandoned," she said. "I was alone and I had nothing." And now? "Now I have goats, I have two cows, I have built a house. I have 700 coffee trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Change in Rwanda | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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