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...bring bags larger than 10 in. by 12 in. Utah is in the midst of a heated debate over gun laws: on Jan. 1, the state ordered colleges, hospitals, parks and other venues to allow concealed weapons as long as the bearers have licenses for them. Utah's vocal gun lobby, backed by Republican state representative John Swallow, is pushing for the right to bring guns into Olympic events, if only to store them in lockboxes. So far, the organizers have stood firm against that...
...audience. “Long Walk” hits its peak pretty quickly and, as with the live disc as a whole, it seems at times to run out of places to go once it has hit that emotional and musical high. Scott has a highly impressive voice and vocal range, but there is little demonstration of the more subtle, sexy textures so beloved of Erykah Badu and used to great effect on Scott’s debut album. The exception is the playful “Do You Remember,” which allows Scott to give free reign...
...foremost, Summers, like former President Neil L. Rudenstine before him, is and always has been a staunch supporter of diversity. He indicated as much in his inaugural address. West’s complaint was more over form than substance. West seems to have felt that Summers was just not vocal enough in expressing his support of diversity. On Jan. 2, Summers responded by making his views unequivocally and undeniably clear in a public statement...
...last bigamy trial was held in the 1950s, and today an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 people live in polygamous households in Utah. But Green's wives were particularly young when he married them--14 to 16. And unlike most polygamists, who live discreetly, Green has been vocal in his support of plural marriage. An interview he gave in 1999 to NBC's Dateline spurred Leavitt to begin the investigation that led to the filing of charges...
...Stefani will shine singing about requited love. “Making Out” has a low, thumping rhythm and a symphony of synth sounds that gets the heart pumping faster. No Doubt even collaborated with Prince. “Waiting Room,” to which Prince lends vocal, production, and writing talent, sounds like Gwen Stefani just sang along with an old Prince tune. The syrupy sexual lyrics are a welcome change from Stefani’s usual pining (“Whatever you did has got me glued / It’s icky, it?...