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...long-recognized crisis. And the list goes on. The failure of the U.S. and other countries to respond to such utterly solvable crises results not only in massive unnecessary death but also in a vicious circle of poverty and political instability that often pulls the U.S. directly into the fray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Class System of Catastrophe | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...good as our ability to work with other people." As Australian police officers continue to venture out into the world - as they have done since 1964 in Cyprus - they'll be relying more than ever on Keelty's talent to build bridges, think strategically and stay above the political fray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Arm of the Law | 12/21/2004 | See Source »

Adding to the fray this December will be the inevitably debated debut film by Niels Mueller, The Assassination of Richard Nixon. This exquisitely acted film features a fine performance by Sean Penn that anchors the story of a man who loses everything and decides to follow the American dream in the most unlikely manner—assassinating the president. But despite its title and its arrival amidst a hyper-polemic era of filmmaking, Nixon presents a nuanced approach to politics that distances it from the talking head forums that litter today’s cineplexes...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mueller Films Politics for Art's Sake | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Johnson was initially credited with the goal, though a scoring change gave the ultimate nod to Pelle, while Johnson ended up with the assist. When asked how many shots he took in the fray around Howard’s net, Johnson laughed...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Johnson's Jam Fuels M. Hockey in Victory | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...restrained,” but both of these adjectives are apt to describe this, given the context of the recent V8rdom material and especially eYe’s Visian Recreation Newsound remixes. The drums continue to build in the track, until 4:33, when a piano(!) enters into the fray, weaving improvisational lines in with Yoshimi’s continued vocal flourishes, still wordless, merely a beautiful crooning melody—this band has clearly come a long way since the guttural growling of their 1986 Anal by Anal 7”. The song begins to build towards its first...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review of the Week | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

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