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Forget Cecilia Bartoli. The hottest female name in classical music right this second is a perky little Welsh soprano named Charlotte Church. Her first CD, Voice of an Angel (Sony Classical), went double platinum in Britain and rose to No. 4 on the U.K. pop charts. In recent weeks she's been seen in the U.S. on The Rosie O'Donnell Show and Late Show with David Letterman. Her summer schedule includes pledge-drive appearances on public-TV stations across the country and a June 14 benefit performance at Ford's Theatre in Washington that President Clinton was expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Charlotte Church: Youth Will Be Served | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...makes no sense to form political decisions based on this," Malcolm said. "If so, the English would have to give London back to the Welsh...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Albanian Club Hosts Kosovo Forum | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Russians may launch an obscure Welsh-born, U.S.-based garbage-treatment tycoon into space--if he can come up with the $100 million needed to keep Mir aloft through 2000. The Russian government announced this year that it will have to wean Mir of funding this fall in order to pay for completion of the Russian modules for the International Space Station. So Energiya, the state corporation that built Mir, created a subsidiary to raise hard currency. That's when PETER LLEWELLYN, 51, head of Microlife, a Minnesota company specializing in waste disposal, heard his calling. Paunchy and with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: For Another $100 Million, We'll Throw in Ukraine | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...Tintin's 21 illustrated adventures, which have been translated into over 28 different languages (including Icelandic, Catalan and Welsh), hold some claim to the title of "Greatest Children's Books Ever Written." As a child, I gobbled up these slim, multi-colored volumes like chocolate. I don't remember how I first came across them. Perhaps my parents bought one for me on a lark, or I saw them in a school library or at a friend's house. In any case, they were the perfect companion for a child who spent large chunks of his days poring over maps...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Endpaper: Tintin | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

Emer Martin's second book is a mesmerizing mosaic of places, characters and feeling. Reading almost as a guide book to the modern scattered human soul, More Bread or I'll Appear is both beautiful and terrible. Though she has been compared to Henry Miller and Irvine Welsh, to me Emer Martin sings completely unique modern saga...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom for Ireland's New Generation | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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