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...Wynn vs. Adelson, Round 2. The two have been banging heads in Las Vegas for years, and now their feud has been airlifted to China. The stakes couldn't be higher--then again, neither could the opportunity. With China's booming economy boosting the incomes of its 1.3 billion baccarat-crazed people by the day, gaming revenues in Macau will probably overtake the Vegas Strip's this year...
...Illinois state senate and quickly established himself as different from most of the other African-American legislators. "He was passionate in his views," says state senator Dave Syverson, a Republican committee chairman who worked on welfare reform with Obama. "We had some pretty fierce arguments. We went round and round about how much to spend on day care, for example. But he was not your typical party-line politician. A lot of Democrats didn't want to have any work requirement at all for people on welfare. Barack was willing to make that deal...
...occasionally diverged into different halves of a melodic line. The four hands fantastically combined complex rhythms and lines to make it seem as if they were one performer at the piano. After the intermission, the Bernstein compositions began with “Yigdal,” a fantastic round clearly influenced by Bernstein’s Jewish tradition. “Simchu Na,” a Bernstein arrangement, again featured the Festival Singers, who handled its difficult language and melodies well. Hilary K. Finucane ’09 treated Bernstein’s “Seven Anniversaries?...
...transparency; it had its genesis in private weekly dinner sessions between Kagan and several professors, and no interim reports were released. But trust and congeniality among colleagues allowed for the triumph of a successful review, which had every faculty member satisfied with a compromise. As FAS undergoes a second round of debate on General Education, there will be no shortage of contentious issues. We hope that the same spirit of compromise and civil discourse help bring the College’s reform to an agreeable conclusion...
...gets even better. When seminal band Flipper needed a temporary stand-in singer to round out their hilarious and horrible noise, they asked Moby to step in. So, for two days, Moby was the lead singer of Flipper...