Word: habited
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...still hard for some to grasp, but this habit of small, intimate confidences is the rock on which the Bush clan is founded and the reason it endures. "There was a story about how I was calling all these Arab leaders," explains the father. "That's just not true. Now and then George will ask me about something. But I am out of the line. I'm not up on things any longer. And I don't want to get crossways with his people. They are the best in the business." What he does not say is that these very...
...albums sold on a production and promotion outlay equal to your average Iranian art film made for a tidy profit. Johnson has also managed to tear himself away from the beach long enough to do some sporadic touring with Ben Harper, though he hopes not to make a habit of it. Nor is he sure there will be another Jack Johnson record. "There's no ambitions musically. I like to just sort of let whatever happens naturally, go with it. So who knows...
...music and global music aren't mutually exclusive categories. In the '80s Paul Simon, David Byrne and Peter Gabriel blended world beats. More recently, Sting scored a hit with Algerian rai star Cheb Mami, Lauryn Hill covered Bob Marley on MTV Unplugged, and Britney Spears has made a habit of working with Swedish songwriter Max Martin. Madonna, on her latest tour, drew from so many cultures for sonic and sartorial inspiration, it was a surprise Kofi Annan didn't join her for an encore...
...required dosage of amphetamines is about half that of methylphenidates, but amphetamines still carry the risk of becoming habit forming. Doctors are hesitant to give them to patients, particularly teens, with a history of substance abuse or addictive behavior. But stimulants are usually well tolerated. The most common side effects are insomnia and loss of appetite...
...departure—with similarly late hours. Undergraduates’ sleep schedules do not resemble those of other city residents, and students in a college community deserve no less than other residents to have businesses that cater to their interests. After all, students are not in the habit of complaining to the City Council about noisy trucks resupplying early-morning breakfast shops that older residents frequent...