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...Life." Over the course of a short time, so many moments conspire in a melody that rises to a fever pitch until that final instant when the tune verges on cacophony, and the song abruptly terminates, leaving you listening to a single lingering note signaling the close of a chapter to your life...
...newly formed president's duty, as well as ours, to extend the history of American promise into another chapter of American greatness. Inaugural addresses are calls to arms in this titanic struggle and in his, George W. Bush declared that "in the quiet of American conscience we know that deep, persistent poverty is unworthy of our nation's promise." He talked too of a need to agree that "children at risk are not at fault" and that prisons, now growing further than ever, are no substitute for hope and order for our souls...
...lyrical, wide-ranging and not-too-shabbily- delivered 14-minute speech was a description of this next chapter of "the American story," George W. Bush's U.S.A. - conservative, compassionate, inclusive, unflinching and ruled above all by its own citizens as much as its government, and he made it sound pretty good...
...forget to give credit to Brady Merchant and Sam Winter for breaking the "dunk barrier" for all of those little kids who dream of growing up to play for the Crimson and one day establishing the Harvard chapter of the Phi Slamma Jamma fraternity...
...film excerpts and over 500 pieces of supernal music are spread across 10 episodes, which will take up a good deal of the primest time PBS can spare from Jan. 8, when the first segment will air, to the last day of the month, when the final chapter, an accounting of the music's past quarter-century, a hopeful peek into the future and a fond envoi, will close everything out in fine style. The mighty history Burns and writer Geoffrey C. Ward have wrested from all this material is many things, including imperfect. But on balance and at bottom...