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Add the shrill vocals of former Sex Pistol John Lydon, and the result is Leftfield's hectoring "." Drench a track in shadowy atmosphere, and the result is the ominous soundscape of Tricky's "." Combine '50s "space" music, French pop balladeering, and Marxist catch phrases, and the result is such Stereolab confections as "." Transpose the cyclical rhythms of dance music (and work by minimalist composers like Steve Reich) to guitars, and the result is the hypnotic disorientation of My Bloody Valentine's "." Include reggae rhythms and quotations from Indian and Arabic music, and the result is the ethno-techno of Loop Guru tracks like "."
The WP says one Berlin protester was killed when he tried to take a pistol away from an Israeli embassy guard.
The NYT front notes the advent of a new weapon available to airplane hijackers, terrorists and assassins--a three-inch pistol posing as a key chain.
His classic work, With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero, first published in 1958, has become a standard work in Chicano studies and American folklore.
So Sobel has to fire a gun and Vitti has to get in touch with his blubbery inner child--shticks that sound more offensively pat than they play, largely because Crystal's handling of a pistol and De Niro's bawling like a 3-year-old seem like sensible therapies for each actor . In the last few years, Crystal's high-profile hosting chores have made his hunger for approval seem too sweatily transparent.