Word: overheard
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...songs on the beautifully composed album contain ‘quoted’ material of some sort—excerpts from television programs and radio plays, overheard conversation, and ambient noises are recombined and re-contextualized to take on new meaning, supplemented with vocals and an arsenal of instruments, home-made and otherwise...
...leader Mullah Omar and his 10 loyal commanders still direct military operations--but they're phoning it in, say coalition officials. An Afghan liaison with U.S. special forces says Omar was spotted two months ago in Karachi, Pakistan. A U.S. officer in Kandahar says a Taliban fighter was recently overheard lamenting on a radio, "Where are you, Omar? Why have you forsaken...
...away from the Afghan field of battle, though Abdul Latif Hakimi, a Taliban spokesman, denies the report. "I've seen Mullah Omar many times, always in Afghanistan" Hakimi told TIME. If so, nobody told the Taliban fighter chatting recently on a radio monitored by coalition forces. "We actually overheard a Taliban fighter break out into a lament, saying 'Where are you, Omar, why have you forsaken us?'" one U.S. officer recounts. And the Taliban's sanctuary in Pakistan may no longer be safe. Under pressure from the Bush administration, Islamabad has begun to crack down on its former prot...
...have enough money for a meal out and a trip to the toy store-he took three bullets from a passing motorcyclist while standing outside a mobile-phone shop. He died half an hour later at the Cebu City Medical Center. A witness later testified that he overheard Dizon pleading with his assailant in the Cebuano dialect before he was shot: "Don't do it, we're neighbors...
...York Post, where Dick Gephardt is currently vice president, reported last week that Haylie “The Other” Duff, sister of Lohan-hater Hilary, was overheard dropping the H-bomb at the Sundance Film Festival, telling friends she’d been accepted at our fair school. Turns out she meant the, cough, extension school. Not to be out-Duffed, Hilary decided to jump on the bandwagon, writing on her e-dairy that she, too, would be "attending" classes on the internet. "The teachers film their lectures then link it to the web and I can watch...