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...chorus are sweet and fluttery, and it's all supported by sighing strings. The Boys sing lines like "I cannot hide I can't erase/ The way you make me feel inside/You complete me girl that's why." The gushing, unapologetic pathos of the song may stink like rotten milk to some listeners. But if you're willing to accept sentiment in place of emotion, corniness in place of craft and corporate marketing in place of your own free will, it can be intoxicating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Where The Boys Are | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...chorus are sweet and fluttery, and it's all supported by sighing strings. The Boys sing lines like "I cannot hide I can't erase/ The way you make me feel inside/ You complete me girl that's why." The gushing, unapologetic pathos of the song may stink like rotten milk to some listeners. But if you're willing to accept sentiment in place of emotion, corniness in place of craft and corporate marketing in place of your own free will, it can be intoxicating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Boys Are | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

When a team falls victim to a comeback once, any number of factors can contribute to the collapse, including rotten luck. After a point, however, the situation reaches its dew point and the blame must fall somewhere...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: Another Murphy Meltdown | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...competence unheard of in Florida politics. If the national election was being stolen, it was probably by accident. The target more likely was some county-commission runoff or maybe a seat on the port authority. That the presidential nominees happened to appear on the same ballot was merely rotten luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from Florida: When the Going Gets Weird... | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...verbal vollies of the Gore and Bush camps have been relatively straightforward, but barbed. The subtext of Jim Baker's remarks was, "Al, you lost, give it up, don't put the republic through this." The subtext of Daley's remarks was, "Something's rotten in the state of Florida. Let's find out what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Recount Long Count | 11/10/2000 | See Source »

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