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...That could happen. But many of the Islamists have said all along that they are not going to observe cease-fire. The military wing of Hamas does not accept the formula Arafat is offering, that there should be a cease fire because in return the Americans are going to help the Palestinians. As one Islamist said to me, "In such cases, if he wants us to stop, let's see what he has on the table. What kind of offers does he have? He has only promises, and these promises don't buy a cup of coffee...
...Inch Horses, Two Faced Monsters,” which takes on a country twang, both manage to embody the same listlessness from which the entire first half of the EP suffers. “You’re the Good Things” improves slightly on the formula with a little screaming and a little more of the Modest Mouse energy we’ve come to expect, but this excitement is toned down again by “The Air,” the aforementioned “trippy re-mix” by Deck that takes the listener...
...can’t help getting the feeling that Jay Kay is still searching for that elusive song that will equal the brilliance of “Virtual Insanity.” He’s not going to find it by sticking to his tried-and-true formula, but perhaps the evolution that this album represents is one step further along that formidable quest...
...plus' formula was in action this morning when Washington's Reagan National Airport reopened--the last major facility in the country to start flying again after the Sept. 11 shutdown. The airport, which is operating at only one fifth its capacity for the time being, is mostly a business-oriented airport, doesn't usually attract the overstuffed-suitcase crowd in any case...
With “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” and “The Weakest Link” tossing gimmicks into the usual game show formula, traditional quiz programs have to work it a bit to keep their audiences tuning in. Luckily for “Jeopardy,” a condescending Canadian host and intelligent guests have made it the number one quiz show for 769 weeks. But, apparently, the big wigs are starting to freak out. This season, “Jeopardy” is determined to make a splash running with its secret weapon...