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Congratulations on a fair and realistic portrait of Cuba and Cubans [Cover Stories, Feb. 20]. As one who has traveled there and listened to Cubans' concerns, I can vouch for your assertion that they feel very misunderstood by Americans. The fact that one virtually never hears regrets expressed there about the revolution reflects the depth of misery suffered during the pre-Castro regimes...
Toward the final third of the set, Rancid started to slump. They hit rock bottom with a song about a kid punker who is misunderstood by his parents. It was slow, boring and trite. Fortunately, the slump was short-lived. The crowd needed something pretty exciting to re-ignite it, and got it in the form of the hit single "Salvation." The song generated a furious energy, which was carried through to the end of the set with songs like the oh-so-touching love ballad "Gunshot," and one of the evening's best, "Sidekick." "Sidekick" describes sheer male fantasy...
...which women might tell their stories to the press; at the end, Wright advised the Governor not to run. Wright also expressed concern ``that some state troopers were soliciting women for him and he for them.'' Wright, now a Washington lobbyist, issued a statement last week saying Maraniss ``misunderstood what I told him about the troopers...
...whom he had been rumored to be involved, and then advised him to forgo the race out of deference to his wife and daughter. Maraniss writes that Wright "was convinced that some state troopers were soliciting women for him and he for them." Wright said today that Maraniss had "misunderstood anything I told him about the troopers...
...What makes me kick the furniture when I go home?" the dean asked rhetorically. "Being misunderstood. It probably...