Zuleikha Robinson is very lively as a young Bengali woman who has spent some time in Paris and carries on like a character in a scandalous French novel.

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But it also carries on the time-honored tradition of the Rolling Stones as a money-making machine.

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And while many of those side bands have found great success in the mainstream and transitioned into full-time gigs, Broken Social Scene carries on.

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They know that ambling through the countryside on a weekend afternoon carries an intolerable opportunity cost: the time could be so much better spent on greater things, such as whitewater canoeing or off-road biking.

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Time magazine carries a cover story called " The Colombian Comeback" on the most recent international edition, featuring a full-page photograph of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.

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The music carries on under its own rhythmic momentum regardless, time passing apathetic to the fact that each bass thump, synth warble, and subdued beat moves the singer further and further from the person she once thought she could have become.

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