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...real Bette Midler, chantootsie extraordinaire, got the crowd to sing along with "The Rose" while waving their cell phones like cigarette lighters at a '60s concert. Still, she's at her best not so much in the pop ballads that gave her mid-career a Top 40 lift, as in a plaintive ballad like John Prine's "Hello in There," or her rave-up of "When a Man Loves a Woman." They're terrific songs, and prove the lady's still got the lung power. (Does she take requests? Please, then, an encore of her late-70s gut-destroyer "Stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette Midler Takes Vegas, Leaves Bathhouse | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Holdings was itself formed by the merger of Denon and Marantz, two struggling, mid-to-upper market Japanese audio firms, with an investment by the private-equity group Ripplewood Holdings. Soon after, D&M went on a consolidation spree, snapping up additional A/V brands like Boston Acoustics, Snell Acoustics, Replay TV, Escient and recently Calrec Audio, a British company that builds mixing consoles for broadcast production. Mac fit as the crown jewel. "I call us a big start-up," says Victor Pacor, D&M's president. In the past fiscal year, the company had sales of almost $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Tune for High-End Audio | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Jeremy Lin makes a mid-range jumper and gives the Crimson a much needed lifeline. [Columbia 52, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball at Columbia | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...provided a refreshing contrast to the otherwise sappy holiday. As with any indie show, tight jeans and black plastic glasses were omnipresent. In this case, however, they were worn almost entirely by older (read: post-collegiate) people. This is partially because the Magnetic Fields have been around since the mid-nineties, but it also seems to be a function of the venue. Somerville Theater has found a unique niche market, catering to a somewhat older demographic with established indie artists who haven’t “sold out.” While the band was kept...

Author: By Mark A. Vanmiddlesworth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CONCERT REVIEW: The Magnetic Fields | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Another promising possession by the Crimson has gone awry. Jeremy Lin sets back for a mid-range jumper, misses, but is saved by Harris' offensive rebound. The ball gets kicked out to McGeary who misses another wide open trey. Luckily, baskets are hard to come by for both teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball at Columbia | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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