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When Basics is cooking, an entire minute may pass without reference to Aguilera's paparazzi-stalked life. But all too often she breaks the spell to remind us, just in case we're wondering, that she's "still got that freak" and is Still Dirrty. If we're monitoring her feud with a former producer, there's a score-settling taunt ("Looks like I didn't need you"). And anyone who finishes both discs with unanswered questions about her much publicized marriage to music executive Jordan Bratman is obviously stone deaf. Aguilera isn't singing pop on these songs...
DeLay on the Ballot The Texas G.O.P. needs a write-in Since courts have refused to take Tom DeLay's name off the November ballot, the Texas G.O.P. has until Aug. 29 to find a write-in candidate--and then get voters to remember how to spell...
...Democrats are using all over the country against Republicans in every other race: he attacked Lieberman for his embrace of Bush?s Iraq policy and more generally of being too supportive of Bush. Lamont's victory also suggests there?s an anti-incumbent mood in Connecticut, which could spell trouble for the three House Republicans there...
...meaningless without factoring in all the benefits I've enjoyed from switching to the keyboard. Not only can I put words together at 10 times the speed of using pen and paper, but I can also transfer those words to the digital realm, where they can be edited, spell-checked, e-mailed, quoted, blogged and Googled...
...interest rates would have a significant impact on global money flows. For one thing, it could spell the end of the Japan "carry trade," the practice of large investors borrowing yen cheaply to invest in anything with higher yields?from U.S. treasuries to stocks to emu farms. The carry trade has been blamed for speculative excesses in global stock and commodity markets, not to mention exotic investments like Icelandic and New Zealand currencies. In June, financier George Soros blamed the recent dip in global markets on the BOJ's money-supply tightening since March, noting: "When the Japanese central bank...