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...Faint and Oberst both have moving, hummable songs and a flair for performance (the Faint's light show deserves a Tony). Whether that will be enough to let them continue to work with Saddle Creek instead of the likes of RCA remains to be seen. But they've already proved that the best up-and-coming rock groups don't always germinate in big coastal cities and college towns and seep into the heartland. Sometimes it goes the other way around...
...Other designers and toy companies around the globe might mimic Lau's street-punk flair. But he remains the dude to match in the action-toy world. Rather than gloat over his global following though, he would much prefer to talk about soccer, traveling or snowboarding. It's not that he doesn't care; it's just that he's very chilled out?like Maxx, the plastic epitome of cool...
...debate offered two media-savvy lawyers a chance to show off their rhetorical flair. Toward the end of the 90 minute session, one woman in the audience chided Dershowitz for dominating the conversation. Dershowitz shot back that, if she was tired of him talking, she could go to a movie across the street...
President Bush's flair for dramatic, yet not always detailed, rhetoric is well known. But last week's State of the Union address was striking for the number of key world players and events the President left out. A viewer's guide to the rhetorical no-shows...
About the only thing that didn't fail was Sherron Watkins' flair for numbers. In the sad tale of Enron's collapse, Watkins is the closest thing to a hero in sight. When she goes out for coffee, strangers stop to give her "attagirls" and ask for her autograph. She still goes to work each day at the company's headquarters in downtown Houston, where the tilted logo out front has yielded Enron a new nickname: the Crooked...