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...band, which has combined rock and rap on past releases, hopes to pioneer a more sophisticated blend of the genres. Says Thompson: "[The Rolling Stones'] Exile on Main St. is my blueprint." The plan is to invite other musicians--John Mayer, Macy Gray and Nas are on the wish list--to drop by for jam sessions out of which, they trust, songs will emerge. The Roots' Philadelphia studio has even been tricked out with a whole bunch of amenities so the band can play host to longer, later jam sessions. "We definitely want a darker, murkier texture," says Thompson...
...Gray Davis is popping up at every public event he can find in California to show that he's doing his job. And it's beginning to bear a little fruit: some polls show the number of voters who favor his recall slightly down, to about half. Still, you have to wonder why Davis, faced with budget shortfalls and an anti-tax electorate, is working so hard to hang on to the job in the first place...
...Martz enjoys the distinction of having poll numbers worse than Gray Davis?s: a 20% approval rating as of the last count. A former Olympic speed skater, she?s had her share of ethical lapses. When an intoxicated top aide drove off a mountain road, killing a passenger in his car, Martz had him spirited off to the governor?s mansion where she washed the blood from his clothes. He was given a suspended sentence for negligent homicide...
...more than an asterisk in the crowded field. "Everybody had been surprised by [his poor showing], including him," says a G.O.P. strategist. Democrats, meanwhile, appeared to be gaining as they coalesced around what is known as the "no-yes" approach: asking voters to cast a ballot against recalling Governor Gray Davis but in favor of Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante as his successor if Davis is ousted. It seems to be working--at least for Bustamante. In a Los Angeles Times poll released Sunday, bustamante had a 13-point lead over Schwarzenegger among likely voters asked whom they would vote...
TORONTO At the Prada boutique on Bloor Street West, a salesperson confided that the best-selling gray wool pants "look no different than what men on Bay Street are wearing." That hasn't stopped locals from snapping up Prada's menswear look for fall, right...