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...days with The Clash when he asks, “May I remind you of that scene?” “Midnight Jam” features vocal samples echoing the words “this is London calling.” “Burnin’ Streets?? poignantly chants “London is burning,” but trades the raucous and youthful frustration of “London’s Burning” for a sedated sorrow. The result sounds more mature, but only half as enticing...
...snatched away again and again have united the city behind its home team. When the Yankees win, their fans can sit back, their innumerable insecurities temporarily squelched by the sheer athletic power their millions of dollars can muster. But when the Sox win, Boston fans run jubilantly in the streets??a Boston World Series victory would be more than just another ticker-tape parade, it would be another Tea Party. Plain and simply, Boston victories have soul. Even usually cynical Harvard undergraduates have put their books down, donned the ever-more ubiquitous Sox hats and gathered in dining...
Opponents of Republican gubernatorial candidate W. Mitt Romney would be a little concerned about the scene on the corner of Plympton and Mt. Auburn Streets??right next to the Quincy House polling place...
...been woeful failures because they perceive themselves more as social service agencies than as engines of justice, and civil libertarians have been trying to get them abolished for years. Consider specialized “drug courts” which see their duty as “cleaning up the streets?? rather than finding facts, critically scrutinizing evidence, and doing justice. Ditto for national security courts, which rarely deny a government claim or request. President Bush wants “terrorism” cases sent to specialized anti-terror courts (so-called “military tribunals?...
Williams walked what the New York Post has called the “tough streets?? of Brooklyn as a youth. He walked them on his way back from school—where a speech impediment made him a laughingstock—to his home, where his mother fired a weapon at his father on one occasion and chased him with a butcher knife on another. He cried as he watched two sisters die of AIDS. He got into a number of legal scrapes early in his career as a late-night sidekick of Charles Barkley during their days...