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...instrumental “My Favorite Things,” a poorly executed drum and bass remix that leaves us dying for Coltrane’s version. But most of the time André stands unparalleled in the musical landscape. “She Lives in My Lap,” boasts live bass and watery organ against a drunken wheezing loop and André’s scratchy voice.  Over jazzy brushed snares and live piano, “She’s Alive” spins a haunting falsetto yarn about a young...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman and Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Music Debate | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...situation literally fell into my lap,” Hall said, noting that his work with James resulted from a tip from the president of Juice that James would be in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, for a short time and available for a shoot. Seizing the opportunity, Hall assembled a twenty-person crew in two days...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Squeezes the Juice Into Battery Campaign | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

...against global AIDS than our own President Bush. This summer Bush traveled to Africa, the epicenter of the AIDS crisis, to tout his unprecedented five-year, $15 billion AIDS initiative, which he announced in his last State of the Union Address. The trip was billed as a veritable victory lap of the continent, a chance to put a more compassionate face on the administration’s foreign policy...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Bush's Empty AIDS Rhetoric | 9/19/2003 | See Source »

...Arafat followed up quickly by naming Qureia to succeed Abbas, tossing a hot potato into President Bush's lap. Qureia, the popular speaker of the Palestinian legislature and key Oslo negotiator, is widely known as a moderate opposed to the armed intifada, who maintains close ties with many European, Arab and even some Israeli leaders (including Sharon's former foreign minister, Shimon Peres). He's not exactly a toady of Yasser Arafat, having clashed publicly with him on previous occasions - in many ways, Qureia's political pedigree is not dissimilar from that of Abbas, except that his personal relationship with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arafat Trumps Bush in Mideast Power Game | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...stories have it. They're growing up in a far more sexualized culture than I did. I had Chuck Woolery on Love Connection asking people on TV the details of their date, and they may or may not recount a goodnight kiss. On today's dating shows, they have lap dances. They have hot-tub sessions. Middle schoolers are not so much having oral sex, but they love to discuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tween Town, U.S.A. | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

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