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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...second song on “Lucky,” sounds good at first, but gets repetitive by the second chorus. While Nada Surf usually uses their guitar tones in novel ways, the three minutes of steady pseudo-country on “Whose Authority” portend the monotony to come. The third track happens to be the high point of the album. “Beautiful Beat” is a sunny-day anthem layered with an acoustic center and a solid drum cadence which focuses on dramatic toms in the verses. The emphasis is once again...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nada Surf | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Obama, as part of this new political group, has the potential to change the entire demographic dynamic of politics for a long time. His candidacy provides the first big test for this new type of black leader nationally, and his results may portend future success or failure for others looking to similarly expand their representation and run for higher office...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: What’s So New About Obama? | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

...carmakers sounds eerily similar to the impending bankruptcies of Social Security and Medicare. By failing to act now, the government is condemning us all to a worse future. There are fewer workers to support an increasing number of older retirees. What does the demise of the Big Three portend? Anthony Trujillo Escareño, Tustin, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...carmakers sounds eerily similar to the impending bankruptcies of Social Security and Medicare. By failing to act now, the government is condemning us all to a worse future. There are fewer workers to support an increasing number of older retirees. What does the demise of the Big Three portend? Anthony Trujillo Escareño, TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Gore Get on the Trail? | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...fighting between the two camps that has claimed at least eight lives since Sunday. Absent a power base of his own, Kawasmeh's prospects for integrating the fighting forces of the rival factions into the Palestinian Authority's security forces were always slim. But his resignation may nonetheless portend the collapse of the unity government, and the onset of a full-blown Palestinian civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaza on the Verge of Civil War | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

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