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...likely heard the political platforms of Stephen Stills—they just don’t realize it. His riffs play over and over again on “classic rock” stations, but his name rings bells only when grouped with those of David Crosby, Graham Nash and sometimes Neil Young. And while listeners may whistle the tune from “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” the smash single Stills penned, they don’t realize that they’re singing the catch phrases of radical politics. Take another listen: after seven...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Rockin' the Vote | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

Stills has put on some weight since his days as a member of Buffalo Springfield, Manassas and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (CSNY), and lost some hearing after decades on the road in front of a stack of amps. Audience members frequently had to repeat their questions as Stills left his seat and approached them, cocking his ear to catch even a snippet of the questions asked. But he has the same sharp intelligence that captivated listeners in the Summer of Love, the same earnest dedication to peace, justice and cool that came through on so many not-quite-protest...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Rockin' the Vote | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...worst central banker in history" after presiding over the crash of the ruble in 1994, to announce that Yukos had invited him to be its chairman. Gerashchenko said that while certain shareholders had problems with the authorities, Yukos as a company was sound. Can Gerashchenko save the day? Roland Nash, analyst at Moscow-based Renaissance Capital, says the move is simply "papering over cracks." Still, Gerashchenko is expected to be elected chairman after shareholders meet in late June. Compensation Overdose? Igor Landau, the CEO of Franco-German drug company Aventis, fought off a hostile takeover attempt by France 's Sanofi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

Stills has been a political activist throughout his forty-year career. He appeared with Crosby, Stills & Nash bandmates David Crosby and Graham Nash at the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, and has helped raise money for a wide range of causes, such as Miami hurricane relief...

Author: By Halsey R. Meyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stills Strums Up Enthusiasm For Politics | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

...That’s what happened—I bumped into these people,” Stills said, in reference to Crosby and Nash, with whom he formed “Crosby. Stills & Nash” in 1968. The group added Neil Young shortly thereafter, and the band found instant fame playing in front of 400,000 people at the Woodstock Music Festival in just their second live performance...

Author: By Halsey R. Meyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stills Strums Up Enthusiasm For Politics | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

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