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The quote in tiny print on the liner notes for the Green Album seems to support this. Originally credited to Verdi, Cuomo told the BBC that the quote—“Torniamo all antico e sara un progresso”—loosely translates to ?...

Author: By Thalia S. Field, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Grass Is Always Greener For Rivers Cuomo | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

In their heyday, Einstürzende Neubauten (whose name translates literally to “collapsing new buildings”) were amongst the pioneers of industrial music. Their sound was a chaotic brew of growled vocals, droning noise and their trademark: loud, clanging percussion made by banging power tools against...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

Col. David Fridovich calls himself a "quiet professional." But after 26 of years military, he's finding himself in the spotlight as the Army Special Operations Commander for Joint Task Force 510. That translates as the officer in charge of U.S. forces in the Philippines, deployed to help that country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Here to Help the Philippines' | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

When you cut through all the arguments and counterarguments, what you realize is that everyone expects too much of mammograms. Even the best miss 10% to 15% of breast cancers. Mammograms are also associated with a high rate of false positives--particularly among younger women. In the U.S. only 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Test Or Not To Test? | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

former University of Texas at Austin roommate, translates perfectly into celluloid. As Anderson explains, “I feel like Owen and I have a sensibility or voice that we have found together. I think we’ve got to continue with it.” ?...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Royalty | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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