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...lines. With “Son,” she finds her balance: all the elements—vocal lines, guitar riffs, minimal percussion, and electronic textures—intertwine in complementary fashion. Molina sings with a beautiful, breathy tone, and her airy Spanish lyrics meld seamlessly with the soft musical underpinnings beneath. On the album’s opener, “Rio Seco,” Molina demonstrates her vocal abilities to great effect. She displays a wonderfully free sense of rhythm—sometimes drawing her vowels out languidly, and sometimes chopping her words short?...
...said. But what set Rogers apart from the other contestants, Keating said, was her platform, which tackled the “timely and challenging issue” of global warming. Other contestants overwhelmingly relied on what Keating called “First Lady issues,” focusing on soft topics such as increasing women’s leadership. The platform issue of the current Miss America, Jennifer Berry of Oklahoma, is “building intolerance to drunk driving and underage drinking,” according to the Miss America website. Rogers said she believed that while the issues...
...traffic still hours away. Kim (a pseudonym she used to protect her family in North Korea) is about to meet, for the first time, the men responsible for saving her life. One is Kim Sang Hun, a lay Christian from Seoul. The other is the Rev. Tim Peters, a soft-spoken evangelical Christian pastor from Benton Harbor, Mich., who runs the Seoul-based charity Helping Hands Korea. More than any other Westerner, Peters has become the public face of a network of activists, many motivated by their Christian faith, who have devoted their lives to helping North Koreans, including many...
...high as $75,000 if made in an exotic skin such as crocodile. The company's real signature--woven, or intrecciato, leather--was developed in 1966 when Bottega Veneta started as a family business in the Veneto region of Italy, an area known for soft leather and the craftsmen who know how to manipulate it. The big idea back then--and still today--was to use glove leather for bags, creating a soft, slouchy shape and more casual style, one that didn't need logos. The original company slogan says it all: "When your own initials are enough...
...said that “it made me think about the interplay of Chinese-US relations in a whole new way.” And Joshua G. Allen ’09 added, “It made me wonder what China’s goal is in projecting soft power...