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This is particularly clear on the pre-release single “I Won’t Kneel.” While this track manages to capture some of the glamorous, 1980s female-driven rock it strives for, it ultimately progresses with no distinct purpose, lacking the sex appeal so crucial in such anthems—providing a musical androgyny not quirky enough to be endearing, and not striking enough to be engaging...

Author: By Colm Dubhrosa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Groove Armada | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...send a tweet, the WP7 team figured out how to aggregate all your social-networking content in a People hub on your Start screen. Likewise, photos from your mobile device, PC and various social networks will be neatly organized within the Pictures hub. In all, WP7 has created six distinct hubs - People, Pictures, Music+Video, Games, Office and the App Store - like Marketplace, which is due to be open by the time the phones are available to consumers at the end of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shout Hallelujah, Come On, Get Appy | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...addition to representing the interests of a variety of minority groups, Ethnic Studies extends its appeal even further by incorporating studies of human rights into its curriculum and designating it as a distinct track...

Author: By SOFIE C. BROOKS, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Building Ethnic Studies | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

What might have happened back in the Pliocene, say Fedorov and his colleagues, is that an initial bout of global warming led to severer hurricanes - a distinct possibility supported by recent research published in Science and Nature Geoscience - and severer hurricanes led to more warming. Although most of us think about hurricanes in terms of their impact on the land, they also wreak havoc on the sea, churning the water like giant mixers and forcing warm surface waters deeper. When that occurs in the central Pacific, "the ocean responds by sending that water to the East," where it rises again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Can Hurricanes Cause Climate Change? | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

Beyond her modesty and perseverance, Griffin is known for the distinct niche she occupies as a veteran member of the team...

Author: By Aparajita Tripathi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Makes Most Of Her Final Weekend On The Ice | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

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