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...onto the treadmill, with nary a sourcebook in sight. The infectious beats of these two musical innovators are all I need to spur along an hour-long workout. So often, as I first begin to listen to a new song, I attempt to categorize it, but I find this nearly impossible with both N.E.R.D. and The Roots. On the surface, both seem rap/R&B, but the beauty of expertly crafted music is far from skin deep. Moving through In Search Of… resembles a tour through every music genre, from the neo-soul/new wave...
Policy makers at the time believed that such consumption would not only spur the economy but create a more egalitarian society as well, Cohen says. But they didn’t realize that as consumption became synonymous with patriotism, divisions along the lines of class, race and gender persisted and were exacerbated in some cases...
...think that it was essentially a non-issue,” said Adams resident Joshua A. Barro ’05. “They didn’t spur a debate about it, and they didn’t stifle people...
...Bush's case for his domestic programs seemed dutiful compared to his pitch against Saddam. Martial speeches are just easier than ones about tax and healthcare policy, but he toured through his domestic agenda quickly - from plans to spur production of hydrogen-powered automobiles to fostering healthy forests - getting his legs under himself only for his discussion of faith based initiatives. His plan for removing taxes on dividends is failing. Members of both parties oppose it and all he did was essentially re-read the talking points. Bush can be evangelical when talking about education. When he sold his first...
...plan, which would cost the government nearly $600 billion over 10 years, will be "heavily front loaded" in an attempt to spark the flagging economy, say Administration sources. It will also include incentives for corporate investment and tax breaks to spur small-business purchases of new equipment. All this will be sold as a way of creating jobs--the central message of a choreographed weeklong roll-out that will also feature Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Commerce Don Evans. "This is not about negotiating with the Hill," Bush insisted in a video conference call with his economic team...