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...agree with Tyrangiel that R.E.M.'s new album is terrific. But to me, the three preceding albums represent the work of a band that was still growing and maturing. To compare the R.E.M. of a quarter-century ago with the R.E.M. of today makes no more sense than saying the Beatles' Strawberry Fields is inferior to I Want to Hold Your Hand. I admire artists who have the courage to evolve. Debbie Gilbert, Cleveland, Georgia
...there has also been another outcome, as extensively studied by Stephen Davis of Yale's Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance: companies and shareholders talk a lot more about governance, not just next quarter's numbers...
...There also appears to be a measure of deep anti-Obama sentiment in Clinton's Keystone State coalition. Roughly a quarter of Clinton voters - 26%, the poll found - say they "would be more likely" to vote for John McCain in the general election if Obama is eventually the Democratic nominee. By contrast, only 16% of Obama's backers report they would be likely to vote for McCain if Clinton emerged as the party's nominee...
...began last week when food riots broke out in the southern city of Les Cayes. It's hard to know what sparked Tuesday's explosion in the capital - protests in the countryside have been simmering for weeks, and have only recently trickled into Port-au-Prince, where nearly a quarter of the population lives. It's also difficult to know if the protests were organized or spontaneous. If Haiti's history is any example, whenever riots break out its weak security system collapses, giving way to a free-for-all that allows anyone with a vendetta an opportunity to settle...
...Smith’s numbers left something to be desired against the Big Red, as the junior won just 3-of-11 matchups at the X in the first half, and freshman Andrew Parchman went 0-for-1 for a combined 3-for-12. The second quarter was particularly tough for Harvard, as the team dropped 6-of-7 at the X. Cornell seemed to have the ball the entire frame, going on to score five goals to the Crimson’s one. “Possession has been something coach has been harping on us for the past...