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...year elections are rarely rousing affairs. But along with mayoral elections in cities like Houston, Pittsburgh and San Francisco, plus statehouse contests galore, the results have offered some clues to the larger national mood. How are voters feeling? Tightfisted, slightly libertarian and, above all, tired of corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...Pelosi's office is not willing to admit defeat yet, but they do concede that they face an uphill battle. "There has not been a shift from May but the current mood on trade reflects the economic insecurity faced by many working families," said Brendan Daly, Pelosi's spokesman. There may not have been a shift in Pelosi's will, but the same can't apparently be said for her party's caucus, which has made itself clear: This will not be a free-trade-friendly Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems Get Stuck on Trade | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Considering that there are four freshman,” Schnitter says, “there’s lots of excitement, lots of enthusiasm. It’s a whole new team. Agnes definitely ontributed to bringing us together as a team. She lightens the mood and has a great sense of humor...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookie 'Cameron Diaz' Impresses in Fall Season | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...laughing and talking over a family meal or cracking jokes at a club. Even the aura of the crime world itself is lightened by the presence of Cuba Gooding Jr., who plays a comically overdressed small-time gangster with a loud, Flavor Flav-esque personality. Despite serving a necessary mood-lifting purpose, Gooding Jr.’s acting is the main sore point in the film, especially when compared to the chops of Washington and Crowe. Even “homebound-after-arrest” pop-rapper T.I. brings a greater depth of realism to his role as Lucas?...

Author: By Erin A. May, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Gangster | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...amazing show about pee, which is something everyone can relate to. Everyone pees. It’s not like a pseudo-intellectual sort of show. RR: Do you have the cast hold it in for long periods of time in order to get in the mood?AS: That’s something I’m trying. I was thinking maybe today or tomorrow, just to really help them get into character, like, hold them in a room for three hours and give them lots of water and not let them go. See what happens.RR: What?...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's A Privilege To Pee With 'Urinetown' | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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