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...Liban outside of Beirut with a certain sense of relief. Lebanon was the only country that allowed them to perform their routine with expletives undeleted - no small challenge for a modern American comedy act. "#@#%#$!" said frontman Ahmed Ahmed, as soon as he got on stage, as if to prove the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laughing All the Way to the (West) Bank | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...question of how one could possibly go without the other. Where are the landmarks of the states he drives through? Where are the lakes, the coasts, the mountains and gorges that we identify with specific places? Does he omit these looming elements of the landscape purposefully, in order to prove his point? In any case, Brouws certainly does not limit himself to the criticism of urban geography. A billboard advertising “Leave No Child Behind” comprises part of a “discarded landscape.” Photographer and social critic, Brouws ambitiously raises questions...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TOME RAIDER: Approaching Nowhere | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...panic.” Wyclef has consistently tried to take socially conscious hip-hop into the mainstream, a worthy cause. This album’s no exception and it seems like he’s on a mission to change the world. But the messages Wyclef tackles prove too much. He comes off overwhelmed, musically and otherwise. Clearly, Wyclef’s got a lot on his mind. He infuses even the danciest tracks with a social message. We hear about nuclear energy, immigration, globalization, suicide bombers, wire-tapping, and stem cell research. On “Slow Down...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wyclef Jean | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Again and again, accused terrorists have argued that they were entrapped. So far, this strategy has not worked very well. Legally, entrapment is difficult to prove. But in the Fort Dix case, the families of the defendants still insist they were tricked by Omar. Burim, the youngest Duka brother, says the first time he heard of any plot was from the informant. He says Omar asked him and his brother Eljvir if they wanted to participate, and they said no. Burim believes that Omar "brainwashed" Mohamed. A sixth defendant, Agron Abdullahu, pleaded guilty in October to conspiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...important to the government's case since it could represent what is legally termed an "overt act." To prove a conspiracy, the prosecutor has to show that the defendants took concrete steps toward realizing the crime. A map might suggest tactical planning. And the government points to the alleged firearms and paintball training, as well as surveillance of targets, as overt acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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