Word: wynn
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...STEVE WYNN AND THE MIRACLE 3. A first listen of pop music veteran Steve Wynn’s songs might hint at Bob Dylan or the raw energy of The Strokes, but his own rollicking riffs and deep, warm vocals rock through to establish Wynn’s distinct pop vehicle. Studio glitz takes a backseat to crafting layered pop—not an oxymoron with this band. His latest album, Static Transmission, which was released in the U.S. on July 1, has already been making a big splash in the States. Come see him and the Miracle...
...County, where the truth is never the whole truth and justice is often merely a point of view. The story of how a wrong man is sentenced to death for a triple murder is told through the eyes of four flawed characters: the middle-aged, despairingly single Raven; Muriel Wynn, the cynical prosecutor; Larry Starczek, a hard-boiled cop; and Gillian Sullivan, a judge known for taking bribes. Turow never promised it was pretty out there...
...sets off in his beloved pickup to see the fateful Roseman Bridge one last time. There's tension in the air, but not because we expect the two lovers to meet again--Waller made it clear in Bridges that they never do. The tension comes from two new characters: Wynn McMillan, a cello-playing old flame of Kincaid's (pre-Francesca), and Carlisle McMillan, their (gasp!) son, who is searching for his dad, who doesn't know he exists...
...interest groups run during campaigns to help their favorite candidates. And the 38-member Congressional Black Caucus is divided on doing away with soft money, which it wants for turning out African-American voters. "The bill goes too far in reducing the role of national parties," complains Representative Albert Wynn, who chairs the black caucus' task force on campaign reform...
Smelling blood, House Speaker Dennis Hastert is rallying opponents around a rival measure introduced by G.O.P. Representative Robert Ney, which caps soft-money donations to national parties at $75,000. Ney has already succeeded in peeling off Wynn, along with about half a dozen G.O.P. Representatives who supported the Shays-Meehan bill in the past...