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...Keys, a classically trained pianist, describes her sound as "Beethoven meets Wu-Tang, with a lot of soul." Besides reaching record buyers, she also grabbed Prince's attention with a cover of his B-side chestnut How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? "He invited me down to perform at this festival he just finished putting on in Minneapolis," says Keys. "Before he performed, he said, 'I just want to tell you I love your rendition.'" Then she went and ruined the moment. "I have a little bit of a bad mouth, and I was onstage and I improvised...
EMINEM Australia granted the bard of spousal abuse a visa to perform this week, but Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock says the rapper was warned that it "carried with it a responsibility of respect for our multicultural society and values and the need to avoid vilifying or inciting discord." Is there an instrumental version...
Through its study, Harvard determined that some of these employees previously considered “exempt” did not perform duties consistent with this classification. As a result Harvard will now consider these employees as “non-exempt” and thus eligible for overtime payments...
...often clever, hammering at the outer band of humor that gets laughs from discomfort. Like listening to a gay man perform oral sex on a woman for 'N Sync tickets. Or playing the silent game, where they book bad guests and let them wallow in dead air. They call it cringe radio, at once punk and frat, like Blink-182 or Fred Durst. It's The Man Show without all that annoying polish. The program has a real garage feeling, with staff members walking in and out of the studio, twisting knobs, grabbing papers. There is no separate producer...
...into something more reassuring, like a capital guaranteed fund. You park your money for a predetermined period?typically three-and-a-half years?and at the end of that time they guarantee at least your original capital back, and possibly more. At worst, if they don't perform you'll end up losing what you would have made had you stuffed it in a savings deposit. Many guaranteed funds are linked to indexes around Asia. Other funds cover biotech, pharmaceuticals or geographical areas. Warning: look for funds with lots of investors. Funds with few takers don't do as well...