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...company's political ties have assured access to other top Bush officials. Cook tells TIME he met with Assistant Defense Secretary John Stenbit last October to ask that Global Crossing be included in contract rebidding to hook up U.S. defense scientists. Global won an earlier bid for the $400 million job, but bureaucratic snafus forced the Pentagon to cancel it, a decision Cook protested to Stenbit...
...Dakota Moon, whose second album A Place to Land combines everything but does nothing well. Vocals that could reach heights in “So Good for You” become a falsetto mess. “Looking for a Place to Land” contains a catchy hook, but the rest of the album has nothing particularly redeeming to recommend even a second listen...
...life will be like at Harvard in 25 years expand far beyond the sobering architecture of the Yard and the structure of the Core. In this legacy-ridden institution, some see greater questions looming as they look toward the future. For instance, where will our children meet their drunken hook-ups 25 years from now? Or, where might my dashing grandchild toast his acceptance to the Fly Club...
...media story, of course, the Pearl saga had the added hook - much like the anthrax letter to Tom Brokaw - of being about one of our own. Pearl's boss, Wall Street Journal managing editor Paul Steiger, pleaded with the group to at least restore Pearl to the role that led him to the Village restaurant the night of Jan. 22 - "View Danny as a messenger," Steiger wrote - and that is what shakes journalists most about the story. Hotspot reporters know the risks, but they're also used to thinking that what they do for a living, namely, tell their stories...
...shifting rhythms, but few develop into memorable, fully structured songs. “See Yourself” is the rare example that could stand alone as a radio-worthy single—guitars whine into action over a tactile bass line, and the plaintive pop vocals provide a memorable hook. “That Ole Sun” spins hokey lyrics into a mid-tempo tune that would have been at home with tambourine accompaniment back in the Summer of Love. “Hide in the Light” follows this retro motif, a contrast of classic sound...