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...Some songs were more "rock" than others, and in the end we were able to shape each one without disrupting the continuity of the overall sound. The snare and bass drum on "Isn't It Strange" got a "big kick in the arse," to quote Ellard, while "Coast of California" kept its mellow-thing, true to the state it was written in. Meanwhile, the glockenspiel part got blended in. It's still there, believe me, but let's just say it's not upstaging the lead vocal...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, | Title: That Was Great, Now Do It Again | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...made in state legislatures and being proposed in Congress that put women's health in jeopardy. It is time for communities without abortion providers, and women who have been waiting for RU-486 for over a decade, to demand that their legislators clear the legal entanglements which may snare the drug before it reaches pharmacy shelves...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Restricting RU-486 | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

While U.S. businesses are busy trying to capture the country's 1.3 billion wallets, America's evangelists are out to snare Chinese souls. Their spiritual quest couldn't come at a more opportune time. The decay of communism, combined with rising unemployment and rampant consumerism, has kindled a religious revival in China. Some Chinese, many elderly and disenfranchised, have taken to Falun Gong, the outlawed meditation group that spooked the nation's leadership by quietly mobilizing more than 10,000 people for a mass protest in Beijing last year. Other seekers of spirituality, mostly younger and more attuned to Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Smugglers Are Working for Jesus | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...checks and phony companies. "He had no real employment, unless you consider figuring out ways of scamming people out of their money to be real employment," says Morrison. Between 1969 and 1991, Robinson was convicted at least four times of embezzlement. He then allegedly used his financial gains to snare young women, promising them jobs and cash. He shifted his activities behind the cloak of the Internet, police say, when he believed suspicion might fall on him for the disappearances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bodies in the Barrels | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...secretarial duties. With fringe benefits, which she had never got before, she earns about three times as much as she did in any previous job. Two sons, high school dropouts who Mock says had been "just laying around the house," have been inspired by their mother's success to snare jobs themselves. James, 19, is a porter at an Oldsmobile dealership, and Nathan, 18, is an apprentice cook at a restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Work We Go | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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