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...trouble: perhaps he runs the air-conditioning hard in steamy Brisbane. Rudd is not a saint, he has said, nor even a future one like Mother Teresa. Over the coming months, his unabridged story of Australia's future will be absorbed and scrutinized. So far, Rudd is treating the rave reviews he's got for Doing a Kevin with cold water and caution. The nation's opinion polls, he says, show a mood for political change. Voters will take time to watch, listen to his words, make what they will of that smile, and step back 50 paces. Kevin Rudd...
...both dance and pop music inflect their work. Songs such as “Atlantis to Interzone” and “Forgotten Works” feature repetitious, heavily rhythmic sections and infectious dance beats provided by live guitar and drum work, all reminiscent of techno and rave. Yet on songs like “Golden Skans” and “As Above, So Below,” the band follows the tradition of melodic pop with their catchy “oohs” and “ahhs” and sugary imagery. The seventh...
...miles away, there's no escape from Mickey Drexler in the halls of J. Crew headquarters. A few weeks ago, the ceo of the retailer known for its mail-order catalog and preppy style was visiting a store in Palo Alto, Calif., when he got a rave review from its manager about the latest shipment of clothes. This, Drexler felt, all 550 employees at the company's New York City office needed to know immediately, so he called HQ and got patched into the p.a. system. "We just gotta keep doing it," the boss's voice boomed through hallways lined...
...President’s Office and the Freshman Dean’s Office passed on paying for the papers this year, despite the relatively thrift-friendly price tag ($1,728). The UC was eager to follow suit, even though a trial run of the program earlier this year got rave reviews...
...took to the kitchens of Eliot dining hall. From their hearty raisin-studded soda bread to their traditional blackberry potato pancakes dusted with powdered sugar, the dishes exuded the comfort of fireside warmth. Beef patties at the Harvard Caribbean Club and cannoli at the Harvard Italian-American Association received rave reviews from food festival connoisseurs. No surprise there: the patties were catered by Flame Restaurant and the cannoli from Mike’s Pastry on Hanover St. in the North End, clearly in a league of their own. Whether outsourced or homegrown, culture never tasted so good...