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...trade summit, was now dominated by the issue of terror, and the President's hosts were not going to let him get a paper cut on their watch - which is why we were getting so much attention. For Bush, the pre-war purpose of the visit was a multi- country stature-building jaunt for a president who didn't have many stamps in his visa. Now, he was arriving as the head of a global anti- terror alliance, taking his show on the road for the first time since the attacks on America. On his previous foreign trips, nervous spectators...
...attack: trying to look normal without looking out of touch and out of place. They'd discussed that issue earlier in the week, but no one was thinking of shutting down the China trip. It had been decided days ago that China and Russia were more important to a multi- year, multi-prong campaign than any heat taken from a few days away from Washington. European officials had flocked to the White House to be seen with Bush, boasted senior aides, but the APEC audience was tougher. Some of the 21 member countries like Malaysia and Indonesia had shown support...
...fighting a war of ideas, then. And winning that war means coming to grips with our enemies’ beliefs—and doing so with clear minds, unclouded by the woolly-headed, multi-culti “tolerance” that far too many Western intellectuals have applied to the Islamic world over the years...
...apparent craving for a deeper sound—exemplified by the expanding bass-drone and movie strings that occupy “Chicago,” imbuing it with an almost oppressively romantic quality. The same song represents Bis’ new approach at its best, boasting a multi-tiered structure and intriguing ending, which, with its cut up breakbeats and 303 acid pulses, resembles—of all things—a darkside rave anthem from the early...
...monolith that was Sparknotes. The phenomenal success of the study guides manifested itself recently in the acquisition of them by corporate giant Barnes and Noble. And the original Pimpin’ Cupid, Sam Yagan, now finds himself ensconced in a plush, New York high-rise, orchestrating this multi-million dollar dot.com venture. Meanwhile, over 200 Harvard students and graduates have ably assisted in literally writing the success of an empire whose foundation rests upon the acclaimed Sparknotes, writing notes across a bevy of academic fields ranging from literature to physics to philosophy...