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Program organizers said they feel that SafetyWalk has been a resource too many undergraduates fail to recognize...
That's not to say that the artists of Jungle Sky have the magic formula fully figured out. They occasionally run into difficulty integrating rap and spoken-word into their tracks-MCs such as TC Izlam and Steele, however talented, simply fail to impress with the same regularity as many of their British counterparts. And, as with any cutting-edge Manhattan release, a certain degree of pretension is to be expected. Tracks like Drum FM's "Bach & Bass," an uninspired rehash of strings over appropriately hyperactive beats, come off as warmed-over stabs at originality. A mixed bag? Certainly...
...other hand, came across as a skilled debater with a powerful, but not overbearing, control of the facts. Luckily for the viewers, he managed to avoid the numeric quagmire he encountered in the first debate, instead using compelling and memorable comparisons to illustrate his points. Yet Gore did occasionally fail to answer the question he was asked, although he was generally able to return to the subject later...
These days, we demand more from our schools. They now have pressure to produce students capable of competing in the global economy and also compensate for parents who fail to teach their children the right values. Schools are now asked to produce better people for society--not just students who can satisfy academic benchmarks. But these added demands on our educators provide more reason for why music should be part of every school's curriculum...
Vice President Al Gore '69 and Texas Gov. George W. Bush outline a number of educational reforms they plan to implement if elected to the presidency: increasing funding for technology in the classroom, shutting down schools that fail to meet standards and developing character education programs. Not a word of either candidate's proposals mention funding for music programs--or anything about the arts, for that matter...