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Genius isn't a word used very often in rock criticism because, frankly, the supporting evidence rarely looks good in print. For instance, the highlight of PJ Harvey's genius new album is the moment when she growls, "Aaaaah, aaaah, ahhahhh, aaaah, aarrrgghh/Whooooorrr, whooooorrrr." And the title of that particularly brilliant song is Who the F__? I'll stop...
...summing up what we?ve learned and what lessons we might take home, I?d like to begin with what we all seem to agree on. That?s the easy part. Next, I?d like to highlight the areas of disagreement and tension, and finally, I will offer a summary of what struck me as the best, actionable ideas we?ve heard during these three, information-packed days...
...their students' test scores. Those are not the sorts of things teachers' unions tend to favor. When Kerry spotlights his health-care plans this week, he will stress savings for business more than universal coverage, the Democrats' typical rallying cry. And in coming weeks, the former prosecutor will highlight his tough-on-crime credentials, blasting Bush for cutting back on funding to put cops on the street...
...Alwaleed bin Talal is a man of many kaffiyehs, and he's adding another: advertiser. In April, Kingdom Holding Co., the $21 billion investment firm that Alwaleed runs, started advertising itself on CNN and CNBC and in the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and other media. The ads highlight Kingdom's stakes in a dozen megafirms, such as Citigroup, PepsiCo, News Corp. and Four Seasons Hotels, and include the tag line "Reaching out through global investments." To some, it sounded as if the U.S.-educated prince was trying to use commercials to prepare...
...Congress Party was led by Sonia Gandhi, the Italian-born widow of slain former Prime Minister Rajiv, who was son of the legendary prime minister Indira Gandhi (also assassinated), herself daughter of the country's legendary first prime minister, Jawarahalal Nehru, the father of modern India. As if to highlight the dynastic allure of her party, Sonia had her son Rahul and daughter Priyanka play leading roles in the campaign - she had always made clear that her reluctant sojourn into politics was at best temporary, and it was widely assumed she was simply keeping her late husband's seat warm...