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...Nixon file/gone, gone away/Gone/like my landlord's smile/gone, gone away"), but the overall atmosphere is one of resigned deconstruction. These are almost anti-sermons; there's a kind of fatalistic work ethic in evidence throughout, but in this lonesome congregation titles like "Take It Down," "Take It Back" and "Lift Every Stone" are exhortations to bear witness to unhappiness, not salvation. It takes the unabashed spiritualism of "God's Golden Eyes" and "Before I Go" at the album's conclusion for Hiatt to give himself at least a little more time before his final accounting. "Crossing Muddy Waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Down the House | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...Lift...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, | Title: Tenacious D: Homestand a Must Win for Men's Soccer | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...sure isn't going to lift this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cold War Budget Without a Cold War? | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

...fight money laundering. The legislature also approved plans to hire new judges, prosecutors and police officers with special knowledge of economic crimes. "We see there is more criminality in the financial sector than we thought," admits Prime Minister Mario Frick. He added that the newly adopted legislation will lift the veil of banking secrecy in suspected money-laundering cases, but would not apply in tax cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleanup Time | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...government had detained four men on suspicion of fraud, misuse of funds and money laundering. The four, who were subsequently released from jail uncharged, included Gabriel Marxer, a legislator in the 25-member parliament, and Rudolf Ritter, brother of Deputy Prime Minister Michael Ritter. Legislators agreed to lift Marxer's parliamentary immunity to allow him to be detained. In a separate action, police searched and carted away documents from two banks, the Hypo Investment Bank and the Liechtenstein Global Trust, which is controlled by Liechtenstein's ruler, Prince Hans-Adam II, and his family. Police did not disclose why they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleanup Time | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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