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...elected to represent New Hampshire in the House of Representatives in 2006 and served as the president of the new class of representatives that year. Aside from his legal and political careers, Hodes also moonlights as a musician. He has performed both folk and children’s rock music with his wife Peggo under the name Peggo and Paul. “He has his own record label. He’s funny. He’s charismatic,” said College Democrats Events Director Jonathan P. Hawley ’10, who organized the gala...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Gala, Dems Honor Politician | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

...Taliban - which had banned television - and their staples have been imported dramas, news programs and homemade reality TV shows. Broadcasters were smashing taboos as quickly as they could find the staff: Women read the news, male and female DJs joked together on the radio, and would-be rock stars vied for attention in a nation that once banned music. Social conservatives grumbled, but appeared powerless in the face of insatiable demand that saw Tulsi garner an estimated viewership of some 10 million - one third of the population - according to broadcaster Tolo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Unplugs Bollywood's Siren Song | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...Kelly's fame grew, so, too, did word on the street that he liked to prowl suburban shopping malls and even a downtown Chicago McDonald's for young women. Kelly's spokesman, Allan Mayer, told TIME earlier this week: "Look, he used to hang out at the Rock 'N Roll McDonald's - they'd get on his bus with his crew and hang out there. He realizes he can't do that anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will R. Kelly Finally Go on Trial? | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...Official fears extend to the possibility of embarrassing protests, and authorities are seeking ways to limit their exposure. Two weeks ago, police ordered the Midi Music Festival, a four-day outdoor rock concert that was to begin May 1, to reschedule to October. Zhang Fan, founder of the nine-year-old event, told the Associated Press, "I understand the [police are] mainly concerned about young people gathering together and doing radical things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Fear of Summer | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...been said that Obama, for all his rock-concert-sized crowds and record-breaking fund raising, hasn't been able to close the deal with Democratic voters in a race that has stretched far longer than anyone expected. Obama's campaign knows that two wins on Tuesday would probably knock Hillary Clinton out of the race. He has enjoyed a large lead in North Carolina, though some polls have suggested that race is tightening; the outcome in Indiana is anyone's guess at this point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Gets Intimate in Indiana | 5/4/2008 | See Source »

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