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...hard to fight a guerrilla war with conventional forces," President Bush said, which is why the action was elsewhere last week. The armies were indeed at war, but for the moment it was the armies of foreign ministers and finance wizards and spooks and geeks and anyone who could somehow trap and strangle the enemy. Meanwhile, the new generals of Homeland Security tried to button down the country, knowing that any U.S. attack is likely to trigger a retaliatory strike and that this time we need to be ready. We will just have to get used to something we have...
...Somehow, though, the Chief Secretary was able to keep most of his appointments?meetings that bordered on the surreal for being so routine. Through a capital girding itself for battle, he made his way to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, where he tried to convince American businessmen that the future of Hong Kong's economy was bright. The next afternoon, he met U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, the only foreign leader to do so in the days immediately following the attacks. They discussed Hong Kong politics as warplanes circled overhead. "It might seem strange," says an aide...
Suburbs does not have the same level of infectious energy as past BFF records, and while Folds is a solid instrumentalist, it seems impossible to replace the skill of his former bandmates. And yet somehow these things almost don’t matter. Folds is now wiser and more mature as a songwriter, and can now acheive with lyrical subtlety what once required the emphasis of roaring vocals and crashing piano. The strongest songs on Suburbs are more autobiographical, able to convey genuine emotion without falling into the trap of sentimentalism...
...Saturday, Oct. 6. And somehow, in some way, you are not content. Perhaps you’ve slogged your way through an exhausting week of work and even the alphabet seems beyond your realm of intellectual comprehension. Or perhaps it’s that vague, disquieting sense that nature, despite its splendor, no longer resonates with you; that the brisk, crackling intimations of autumn have failed to permeate your senses. At any rate, you’re listless, apathetic. You feel, in a word, gross...
...Somehow, it just doesn’t seem as funny to have women dressed in men’s clothes,” he says...