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...natural draw for holidaymakers coming from Europe and Asia as well as the Middle East itself; Dubai does not forbid alcohol as most of its Muslim neighbors do. Yet Kerzner places his greatest hopes in his long-term dealings with his Arab associates. "This is probably the finest partnership I have experienced, and I've been in business with a lot of good organizations," he muses after lunch beside the Atlantis' aquarium. "Quite a lot of it is just chemistry. We have great respect for one another. We have fun in what we're doing." As Kerzner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Ambition in Dubai | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...performance of the National Anthem by the Dartmouth Band was a stirring rendition with all the finest instruments...namely a guy wailing on a huge Poland Springs water cooler with a mallet...

Author: By Crimson staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD AT DARTMOUTH (11/1) | 11/1/2008 | See Source »

...sentiment. The scriptwriter, Dalton Trumbo (who actually was a communist), went to jail for refusing to testify and then spent years on the Hollywood blacklist, unable to get work. But "share and share alike" has been rehabilitated and restored to its place of honor as one of America's finest bromides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama, the Wealth Spreader | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...life. And it is this point which perhaps deserves most attention­­—that the best of these channelers really do bring the spirit of the songs they choose to the attention of the listener. The very nature of the genre dictates that the finest artists will inevitably be those that showcase or amplify the best in every song they use by making them as accessible as possible.In the end, this kind of DJing is as much an act of trying to please or excite whomever is listening as it is a documentation of where...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Mixed-Up, Mashed-Up Music Files of Mr. Ruben L. Davis | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...days before the great election of 2008, your nation's capital was consumed by a single question: If Barack Obama wins, what's in it for me? A week before the balloting, I sat in the dining room of one of Washington's finest hotels and, eavesdropping madly, realized that my neighbors at every one of the adjoining tables were consumed by the vagaries of appointive politics - as I was, after my guest arrived. The game of turbocharged, Cabinet-level musical chairs is the autumnal version of the summer speculation about vice-presidential picks: lots of fun, but not very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Priorities for the New President | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

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