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...talent to back up the hype, earning her a global following. Since 1997, her greatest hits album has sold over 4 million copies, half of them outside France. "That's a kind of international recognition that today's French-language artists just don't achieve," says Cécile Prévost-Thomas, a sociologist specializing in French song. Piaf's success abroad reminds the country of a time when its cultural exports could achieve popularity while remaining defiantly French. The passing of that era is lamented amid the proliferation of American Idol?style reality shows and young French stars...
...Bradley’s tone can be catty (“Note to Harvard’s PR team; it’s time to get a new picture of Faust out there”) and his topics tabloid (posting a link to the wedding registry of Summers and his wife, English professor Elisa New). Most of all, he’s provocative, preferring the question mark over other forms of punctuation...
...PR's lyrics are full of death (by falling bombs, Israeli Mossad agents or feuding Palestinian gangs) and set to an ominous, rumbling beat that sounds like an approaching Israeli tank. "Traditionally, Palestinian songs are all about love," says one member, Mohammed al Farra, whose rap handle is D.R., the Dynamic Rapper, "but our reality in Gaza is about suffering. Gaza is like a big prison, and we get our message across with rap music." At concerts, PR ignites a dervish-like frenzy among Palestinian teenagers. When they sing, "Just because we're Palestinians/ America and everyone suspects...
...airplay on stuffy state-run radio and TV stations around the Middle East, so rappers have turned to MySpace.com and other Internet sites to find their audiences. No record deals are in the works for the Gaza crew, but fans abound in the Middle East, Europe and the U.S.; PR's website has had thousands of visitors since last June, according to Al Farra...
...very useful cross reference. But also the different analytical techniques are sensitive to different things.”The investigation revealed a number of both pigments and binding media that had not been patented until after the ostensible date of the paintings. As previously noted, one brown pigment, PR 254, first emerged commercially in 1986 and was only marketed as an artist’s paint beginning in 1996. The HUAM team also discovered a copolymer patented in 1963 in one painting and a terypolymer that was likely not introduced until the 1970s in another.The HUAM report does not declare...