Word: redux
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...ever accused Albarn of backing down from a challenge. He has always been ready to struggle to get his own way, starting with the public potshots he exchanged with Oasis in the mid-'90s, during the media-fueled battle - mods vs. rockers redux - for the Britpop crown. "It was definitely cathartic," says Albarn on Blur's rivalry with Oasis. "For us it was more of a diversion than an impetus. It has always seemed a ridiculous coupling." He has a point: where Oasis was lager louts, Blur was college boys. And these days, with the Gallagher brothers still playing...
...same time, the Crimson can’t argue with the opportunity it has. The Terriers are a huge intracity rival, the stakes are high and the game is being contested close to the two campuses, so the crowd is sure to be strong. Sounds like Beanpot redux...
...Turkish part of the island and objected to a requirement that he said "would force 100,000 Turkish Cypriots to leave their homes to make way for returning Greek Cypriots." The failure of the talks means that only the internationally recognized south will join the E.U. in 2004. KGB Redux? RUSSIA President Vladimir Putin reshuffled Russia's security forces, bringing together many of the functions of the former KGB under the auspices of its present-day successor, the Federal Security Service (FSB). The move strengthens Putin's position in advance of forthcoming Duma and presidential elections, by tightening his control...
...Clinton years. "People like Kerry and Gephardt, they get it. They'll still be competitive, but they'll be positive. If they aren't and they waste cash early, Bush and Rove will do to Democrats what Clinton did to Dole in '96." Or it could be 2002 redux. --With reporting by Matthew Cooper, Viveca Novak, Douglas Waller and Michael Weisskopf/Washington
Rick's Cafe Redux...