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...President From: James A. Baker III Re: How You Can Keep Iraq from Falling Apart...
American leaders seem to be in denial about these facts. President Bush continually asserts that the Iraqi people have voted for unity, while Condoleezza Rice once told me how impressed she was by the commitment of the Iraqi Kurds to building a new Iraq. James A. Baker III, co-chairman of a congressionally mandated commission tasked with formulating new policy options, has ruled out the idea of dividing Iraq. The most prominent American politician to endorse anything resembling partition is Senator Joseph Biden, who, along with former Council on Foreign Relations president Leslie Gelb, proposes dividing Iraq into three regions...
...dramatic and almost cheesy finale, complete with tinkling bells. Tobey’s piece was well received. Indeed, many had shown up just to hear this performance, as evidenced by numerous audience members who left before the next piece.Those who left missed a great performance by Clayton W. Brooks III ’10, who played the Toccata from Leon Boellmann’s Suite Gothique. Brooks displayed talent well beyond that of many of the upperclassmen organists during this difficult piece. Carson Cooman, Memorial Church’s research associate in music, continued with “In Your...
...aging Meat Loaf starts off his newest album, “Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose” with a typically cryptic chorus. “The monster’s loose/this game is win or lose/sometimes you gotta do it/and show the world you want it all,” belts out the ’Loaf, backed by the sound of nü-metal heavy guitars...
...years later, what exactly is the motivation for “Bat out of Hell III: The Monster is Loose”? The album was originally scheduled to be released without the aid of long-time Meat Loaf partner and composer, Jim Steinman, who also owns the “Bat Out of Hell” trademark. Steinman’s refusal to sell the trademark led to a battle of words and an eventual lawsuit by Meat Loaf, who accused Steinman of attempting to hold up the release through “blackmail and a hold...