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...Breakbeats” are perfectly viable on their own, but their shifting dynamics and tempos don’t help the album flow. In addition, the songwriting could use some polishing. The band seems to have only two ways to end songs: either get much faster or get much slower. The results are a little simplistic but nevertheless charming. Los Campesinos! may at times be too sugary-sweet for some people’s tastes, but they’re never less than sincere and are regularly laugh-out-loud funny. No longer the elitist band that mocked Fugazi...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Los Campesinos! | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...make a regular swing, and you get loft and distance," says Brian Groves, vice president at Callaway. The clubs are also weighted differently from those designed for men, with much of the ballast concentrated in the bottom of the club to optimize the chance that even women's slower swing speeds will launch the ball down the fairway. The odd shape of the i-brid took some getting used to, but I definitely hit more consistently after a few tries. It's ideal for those just learning the game, since it acts as training wheels until a newbie has figured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swinging for Female Golfers | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...take time off to heal a shoulder injury in January,” she explained.But besides her personal struggle with injury, Clarke also had to contend with an unusually fast field, mainly due to the upcoming trials for the Beijing Olympics.She completed the event in 16:25.19, seven seconds slower than her school-record swim at the Georgia Invitational. Emily Brunemann of Michigan won in 15:53.69.Clarke also competed in the 500-yard freestyle, placing 68th with a time of 4:52.35. Florida’s Burckle won the event, breaking an 18-year-old NCAA record with her time...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trio Notches Top 25 Finishes | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...cleanup are substantial, but that Japan has the technological base to get on with the project - if the political will is in place. "Not surprisingly," Smithson said, "the Chinese and some outside observers have criticized the snail's pace of destruction efforts." That pace has just gotten even slower, highlighting the difficulty the two countries continue to face in putting a nasty past behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's China Weapons Cleanup Hits a Snag | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...firsttrack, Cadence Weapon ramps up thetempo and doesn’t look back.The real genius of “Afterparty Babies”lies in the lyrics. Cadence Weapon is atonce eloquent, sarcastic, witty, and exceptionallyobservant. Over the courseof the album, he alternates between hissteady flow and a slower, less regular styleof speaking. The fusion of a nonstop upbeattempo and perfectly timed vocals onsuch tracks as “Unsuccessful Club Nights”and “House Music” is irresistible.Unlike many mainstream rap artists,Cadence Weapon’s music steers clear of aformulaic sound.The standard...

Author: By Katherine L. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cadence Weapon | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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