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    Steppin' back in time to lose weight  Nov 30, 2008
    I think there was some Human League and New Order in there too. I kept up fine through her warm up but then she started doing stuff I had never seen before. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Looking Back  Nov 27, 2008
    No local project has been offered under the new order as yet. A party made up of Mrs. Forrest Strickler, the Misses Helen Snodgrass Aridis Yoder, Elda Bigelow, also James Moore and Lyle Moomey, accompanied Mr. Fillmore to Brighton last week. (Kalona News, IA)

    Hanson tops off an overwhelming year  Nov 25, 2008
    were you ever into New Order. I bought their album Substance a couple weeks ago at a flea market. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    For The Killers, It's Back To The Future (Again), By John Norris  Nov 25, 2008
    " Brandon Flowers, resplendent as ever in a tux, looked like a young James Bond. And you know he had to have been stirred, if not a little bit shaken. There are no more unabashed Anglophiles among U.S. pop-rockers than the Killers. From day one, they have made that clear: They took their name from a New Order video, they've covered Joy Division, Dire Straits, Morrissey and Bowie, they've been remixed by the Pet Shop Boys and Stuart Price (using Bowie's nom de disque the Thin White Duke), they... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Under Rudd, factions are a fraction of their former might  Nov 24, 2008
    The business community duly ignored the example, inflation soon faded as a concern and profligacy in the name of stimulating growth became the new order. In this context, it seemed reasonable to ask the Prime Minister last week during an interview to mark one year in power whether he should reverse the pay freeze. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    * Movin on up  Nov 24, 2008
    Earlier this month the band released its fifth studio album Asteroid 1976 (1976oPy), a collection of songs sung in Mandarin on topics ranging from youth and dreams to love and baseball X dressed in Brit-pop and rock sounds inspired by bands like New Order and The Smiths. Just as these two groups shook up the UK rock scene in the 1980s, 1976 created a stir of its own in Taiwan in the late 1990s. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    New Order Reissues Plagued With Sound Problems  Nov 22, 2008
    A label renowned for its elaborate reissues of vintage albums has annoyed British rock group New Order and its fans with a flawed package of the group's classics discs. Rhino Records recently reissued "collector's editions" of New Order's first five albums, which all originally came out in the 1980s ... "Warner Bros. UK, Rhino and New Order regret that the initial pressings of the Collector Editions of 'Movement,' 'Power, Corruption ' 'Low-Life,' 'Brotherhood' and 'Technique' contain some minor... (Billboard.com)

    Concert to aid local composers  Nov 18, 2008
    On the program are Phil Maher's Fields with Heat, a piece for wind controller and synthesizer; Sophia, a cello solo written by Jesse Lee; Clint McBride's Igneous for guitar; Robert Braun's string quartet, A New Order; Lillian Reichert's Shrill Thrill for flute and piano; Tim Anderson's Bevattna for clarinet, tenor saxophone and piano; Aaron Minnick's The Bard for voice and piano; and one of Bower's own works, Jubiloso for bass clarinet and piano. A raffle of a gift basket from Liquid Planet and... (Missoulian, MT)

    Khazakhstan's Tulpan Best Film at Gold Coast APSA 2008  Nov 16, 2008
    This is one reason the jury have the option of awarding two films one award if necessary," Thompson said. Indonesia submitted several films but only one made it through the nominations process -- Erros Djarot and Gotot Prakosa's Kantata Takwa. Kantata Takwa, the name of a rock band, is an unusual film and according to Head of Nominations Council Kim Hong-Joon there was some deliberation about which category it should be placed in. Eventually they decided it was a documentary about a time in... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    'Sleeveface' has fans sitting in with their idols on album covers  Nov 9, 2008
    Sleeveface' has fans sitting in with their idols on album covers - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)

    Seeking new critical songwriters  Nov 1, 2008
    Is there a difference between the situation and conditions now and how it was during the New Order. Take a few moments and consider the suffering of the "small" people who are trapped by many kinds of problems and threats: Corrupt leaders, violent demonstrations, violence and growing intolerance. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)

    Made in Jamaica: A look at music born though turmoil  Nov 1, 2008
    But there is room for both party anthem and song of protest in the new order. Featuring 19 stars, Made In Jamaica is an ambitious undertaking, but ultimately overreaches. (Toronto Star)

    '4:13 Dream'  Oct 31, 2008
    Sounds Like: New Order. Download: "The Real Snow White". (Daily Collegian, PA)

    A proper concert hall still a dream in RI  Oct 25, 2008
    Incentives can be given in many forms, be it tax exemption or a quick process in permit issuance," he said. Gedung Kesenian Jakarta and Taman Ismail Marzuki are managed by the Jakarta administration, while big concert halls such as Teater Tanah Airku, Balai Sarbini and Usmar Ismail Hall are owned and run by private sectors. However, the last three venues, though considered the best, are still limited. Balai Sarbini was built by former president Sukarno before he was toppled in 1965 and finished... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Your say Is Black October a black hole for stocks?  Oct 16, 2008
    So I look at this as an economic cycle that after things have settled down, a new order will emerge and mabey repeat itself all over again. Posted by: DC on October 16, 2008 10:44 AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Kraftwerk show in Singapore  Oct 15, 2008
    The group that once expressed an intention to make music that sounded like Germany has had its distinctive sound - drum machine beats, synths, vocodered vocals - copied and sampled by musicians such as David Bowie, Depeche Mode, Joy Division, New Order, Art of Noise and Afrika Bambaataa across genres from techno and new wave to rock and hip-hop. If that isnt enough, Kraftwerk is the band that put the programming in pop music. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    A history of Savannah in black and white  Oct 14, 2008
    "A clear sign that political repression was the new order came in September 1868 when the Georgia Legislature expelled all its recently elected black members on the grounds that under the state Constitution, blacks were not guaranteed the right to hold office. And that November, when some 1,000 black men assembled outside Savannah's single polling place, fully 90 percent were turned away through various challenges.The ensuing melee, in which three white policemen and three blacks were killed,... (Boston Globe)

    Workers march for new order  Oct 14, 2008
    Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Socialist cause the Bolivian President, Evo Morales, arrives in Caracollo to begin the 190-kilometre march north to La Paz. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    On the manifest of the ships of fools  Oct 14, 2008
    The new order is a fait accompli, but its form is unknown. In coming months we will see the creation of a global structure that will shape our collective destiny or we will spin out of chaos into a nether world where everyone must be their own phoenix. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Thailand's middle classes lead unlikely protest - against democracy  Oct 12, 2008
    Yet while it might have evoked memories of the fall of Saigon in 1975, last week's violent protest in Bangkok was not the dawn of a new order, but an attempt to restore an old one. Welcome to the Yellow Revolution - where the chosen hue represents the colours of the Thai king, Bhumibol Adulyadej, and where the clamor is for less democracy, not more. (Telegraph.co.uk)

    Bankers urge caution, patience  Oct 11, 2008
    Welcome to the New Order of Things. rob g Oct 11, 2008 10:36 AM Donald Trump is the only prominent person that has pinpointed the root cause of the current economic crisis. (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    'O who is this dark angel with her unruly Slavic eyebrows?'  Oct 10, 2008
    Get your copy of New Order: Power, Corruption & Lies at WHSmith today. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)

    Women's group mixes leisure with quality art  Oct 7, 2008
    The image of women's activities as mere accessory to men's - as left by the new order rule, might have not entirely fade away but some women grouped in the Mitra Seni Indonesia foundation try to break away from the stereotype. They started their activities from the very simple thing they have - their love of art. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Alex James names cheese after New Order song  Oct 4, 2008
    The former Blur bassist has called his cheese Blue Monday in honour of New Order's 1982 hit ... Inspired by the 1982 New Order track, the cheese is, naturally, blue and tastes "very moist, very gooey, spicy with quite a mellow flavour with sweet notes," according to the man himself. (guardian.co.uk)

    Artists in politics: A step to a mature democracy?  Sep 23, 2008
    In fact, even under the authoritarian rule of the New Order, the government often used artists and art performances to attract voters to choose the ruler's party, Golkar. The challenge is even more daunting for politicians and political parties in a newly established democracy such as Indonesia. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)

    California regulators ban cell use by train operators  Sep 19, 2008
    Under the new order the board approved in San Francisco, violators could be fined up to 20,000 per violation or have their operations shut down. "Today's action will protect the public," Peevey said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Quark lays out its designs on the future  Sep 18, 2008
    Mr Schiavone admits the company's past shortcomings but says a new order is well established. The opportunity is there, he says, to re-establish Quark as market leader but he sees it as a formidable task. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Ki Sudirman Ronggo Darsono: The master of 'sabet' style  Sep 12, 2008
    Then the New Order regime introduced the so-called Green Revolution in agriculture, which got rid of the old ways of rice production. With the radical changes in rice culture, the myths, legends and rituals that were part of it also died out. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    North has a lot to prove, Hopewell a lot to replace  Sep 6, 2008
    Huntersville Herald Online. North Meck's Kim Spano is a senior on the cross-country team this fall. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    War of the Words The Evolution of Too Human  Aug 27, 2008
    New Order will not go down as one of the greatest live bands that ever lived but they will go down as great completists who sure know how to compile their work without making it look like a cash-grab. Now that theyve apparently called it quits, according to bassist Peter Hook, the vaults are quickl. (Exclaim!)

    ...And Don't the Kids Just Love It: Our Indie Pop Dance and Hang Out Night!  Aug 26, 2008
    Andrew's poster for the evening mentions New Order and Cats on Fire, so we expect great things. 9 p.m. Free. (Boston Globe)

    Jakarta 32Celsius: A chaotic city in the eyes of its youths  Aug 24, 2008
    Kapitalindo, the band once forbidden to play by the New Order regime for being too critical of authority, will play at the closing party. Artists are experimenting with the themes of identity, space, mass culture and history through various types of work of art including paintings, art installation, graphic design, sculpture, photography, videos and sound engineering. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Iwan Fals: Rooting for young politicians  Aug 16, 2008
    " Although he would likely gain a large amount of support from his own fans if he runs for a legislative or even presidential seat, Iwan, 47, humbly said he was incapable of running a country. He said he wonders whether the artists that are turning to politics are thinking the showbiz world is not industrious and frenzied enough that they have resorted to giving politics a try. On Aug. 16, he will launch his new official website, iwanfals.co.id, through which he will distribute his new songs and... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    'Playing the Enemy': The rugby match that changed the course of history  Aug 15, 2008
    Now, in an attempt to reassure the defeated minority that they had a rightful place in the new order, Mandela agreed to host the 1995 rugby World Cup games in South Africa. More than that, he set out to transform black South Africans into Springbok enthusiasts by lending his personal charisma to the loathed sport and by mobilizing all races in pursuit of a world championship. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Harmony of Elements: Farhana Akhter, C. Bangs, Nadiya Jinnah, Keith Morant  Aug 14, 2008
    It is through this mental and emotional balancing act that one may encounter a new order, logic of chaos - nature itself. Purchase and view Morant's work at. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    IN DEPTH: Read more of Whitney's Lollapalooza reports in Pop Candy  Aug 5, 2008
    Music - Pop Candy - USATODAY.com. My favorite Lollapalooza performances. (USA Today -- Life)

    ECB blasts BCCI  Aug 3, 2008
    MUMBAI: There seems to be a new order in world cricket. England and Australia take pride in their relationship going back to 131 years but the age-old friendship seems to be breaching after a recent letter of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). (Daily News & Analysis)

    Harvest news, rotten potato feud mark August 1905 in Lodi  Aug 2, 2008
    This fruit packing and shipping company planned to start "a new order of things" in Northern San Joaquin. The company announced it would buy a great acreage of table grapes, pay packers with daily wages, not per piece, and offer cash prizes to workers who pack the crates garnering the best prices on the fresh market. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    An ode to Joy Division, where Wordsworth met punk  Jul 29, 2008
    One hopes that with interest rising in both the band that would become New Order, and in Curtis - who is best compared to My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields or to Scott Walker (or to Jacques Brel, for that matter) - someone will compose a book or film that sticks to the artistry of Joy Division and that leaves the sad, retrospectively small details of Curtis's life in the background. Control, directed by Anton Corbijn, attempts to explain some of Curtis's and the band's genius. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    WCI Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results  Jul 29, 2008
    6% * Gross new orders: $145 ... For the three and six months ended June 30, 2008, combined Traditional and Tower Homebuilding gross new orders increased by 12 ... 7% to 243 units and 578 units, while the aggregate value of gross new orders declined by 6. (Primezone Releases)

    Watch the long tail wag  Jul 29, 2008
    Economic divides blurred and ideologies of a different kind helped politicians network a new order. And so, no single political party could depend on a majority at the Centre today. (India Times, India)

    Hagel chides candidates on Iraq  Jul 25, 2008
    "What are we going to do for the next four years to protect the interest of America and our allies and restructure a new order in the world. ... That's what America needs to hear from these two candidates. And that's where I am.". Hagel, too, opposed the troop increase strategy, though he acknowledged Thursday it brought about positive changes. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Rock Music Menu: New Order carries on  Jul 25, 2008
    The early, tragic death of lead singer Ian Curtis stunted the growth of the group, resulting in the remaining members picking up the pieces and forming New Order ... Renamed New Order, Sumner took over on vocals, and the sound developed into a more synthesized sound ... New Order continued to make new music into the new millennia, but friction between Hook and Sumner has left a question mark over its current status. (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    A majority vote in favour of harmony  Jul 23, 2008
    It's possible that the grudging allowance of group thought represented a new order in a band famously full of fractions. The Eagles (with nine sidemen) that landed at the Air Canada Centre on Monday had something in mind beyond showcasing new material, as was done at the beginning of each of two sets - "while we have your attention," as Frey put it. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Sudan challenge  Jul 19, 2008
    If the situation in Darfur were to deteriorate, some diplomats believe the council could issue a new order, demanding the court delay its proceedings. There are fears peacekeepers' safety could be further jeopardised. (BBC News -- Africa)

    Reasons why we love Madiba  Jul 18, 2008
    We speak as fellow citizens to heal the wounds of the past with the intent of constructing a new order based on justice for all. . (iAfrica.com)

    Deluxe Editions of U2's First Three Albums To Premiere Exclusively on imeem  Jul 16, 2008
    U2 is the latest artist to premiere music on imeem, the third largest social network in the U.S. This year, artists including Radiohead, Scarlett Johansson, New Order, The Rolling Stones, Avril Lavigne and Ray J have debuted new music and videos on imeem. imeem lets users create their own music, video and photo playlists, mixing and matching songs and media from their favorite artists and newly discovered bands. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Trace Cyrus jumps on family's celebrity train with band Metro Station  Jul 14, 2008
    "We're big fans of The Cars, The Cure, New Order, Depeche Mode," says singer/guitarist Mason Musso. "We do bring a very '80s element to our music." Signed to Columbia/Red Ink after a label intern heard them on MySpace, Metro Station has sold more than 920,000 Shake It downloads, and the song is No. 10 on USA TODAY's top 40 airplay chart; the album has sold 130,000 copies. (USA Today -- Life)

    Crooked Fingers Take New Disc Direct To Retail  Jul 13, 2008
    Bachmann drafted tourmate Neko Case to duet with him on closer "Your Control," which he describes as "really different than her style. It almost sounds like New Order.". Learning covers for VH1's "Rock Honors" tribute to the Who has been a labor of love for many of the participants, including Pearl Jam, the Flaming Lips and Incubus. (Billboard.com)

    Colour blind  Jul 6, 2008
    And with cycling in an era of unprecedented doping controls and a new order, though in its infancy, taking control of the Tour field, logic says no team can be spared the resources to win both categories. The Silence-Lotto team is also committed to throwing all its resources behind Evans's bid to become the first Australian Tour winner after his eighth on debut in 2005, fourth in 2006 and second last year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Joy Division singer Ian Curtis's memorial stone stolen  Jul 5, 2008
    " Bill North, the council's services manager, said: "Someone's gone to a great deal of trouble to remove the memorial stone and I hope our appeal will help in having it returned as soon as possible". Stephen Morris, former drummer with New Order, the band Joy Division became in the aftermath of Curtis's death, said he suspected the stone had been taken "as a sick souvenir". He added: "We've all been wild and reckless in our time, but surely this represents a new low. "It's probably a fan who has... (Telegraph.co.uk)

     Plump with laughter  Jul 5, 2008
    The World Link: Plump with laughter. By , Entertainment Editor Saturday, July 05, 2008. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Fire near Big Sur burns on, fire crews short  Jul 5, 2008
    The new order affected only 10 to 15 homes, but it signals the continued march of a fire that threatens nearly 1,800 structures, from hidden homes and exclusive inns to monastic retreats. More than 1,600 firefighters were deployed in 39 crews stretched through much of central Monterey County. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Joy Division singer's gravestone stolen  Jul 4, 2008
    After his death, the three other members of Joy Division went on to form the successful band New Order. Copyright 2008 Reuters. (MSNBC -- News)

    Ian Curtis' gravestone stolen  Jul 3, 2008
    Ian Curtis' gravestone stolen - The Ampersand. Ian Curtis' gravestone stolen Posted: July 02, 2008, 7:41 PM by Ronald Nurwisah. (National Post)

    Nicole Atkins & The Sea Land Coveted Opening Slot on Chris Isaak Summer Tour for Second Year Running  Jun 28, 2008
    Taking its title from the town on the New Jersey shore where Atkins was born and raised, 'Neptune City' is produced by Tore Johansson (Cardigans, Franz Ferdinand, OK Go, Saint Etienne, New Order) and presents an astonishing cavalcade of the artist's deeply felt, finely wrought performances. Atkins, a gifted illustrator who studied at UNC Charlotte, brings a painterly quality to her exquisitely layered truly modern pop songs, combining elements of vaudeville, musicals, and atmospheric soundtracks... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    More than a few enchanted moments  Jun 23, 2008
    That's not to say they have transformed their often hilariously obvious musical influences into something untouchably unique - the songs still recall everything from the white funk of Roxy Music to the 1980s synth pop of Talk Talk, New Order and Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark. But the Cut Copy sound is as distinctive as it is versatile: they're simultaneously a fine indie-style outfit and fantastic dance-party starters. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Massive Manchester gathering celebrates late icon of city  Jun 23, 2008
    The Charlatans, New Order and Irvine Welsh pay tribute to Tony Wilson. Jun 22, 2008. (NME.com)

    Celebrity makers: part two  Jun 23, 2008
    New Order, Pet Shop Boys and Franz Ferdinand have all made the pilgrimage to Kent. Johnny Davis. (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)

    Wilson's memorial talk 'marathon'  Jun 22, 2008
    " Hand-picked audience Other speakers taking part include members of New Order - who were on Wilson's Factory record label - and broadcasters Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie. A total of 24 key speakers over the 24 hours will be sharing their creative expertise and experience with a hand-picked audience of about 200 talented young people. The audience was selected from creative submissions they made through the event website. It takes place at Cathedral Gardens and the Urbis museum in... (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    The dark side of drabness of the English countryside  Jun 21, 2008
    All of the characters begin confronting ghosts in their own way, Ruth in her writing, the driver in her remembrances of an alcoholic mother, Arthur in his musings about the new order of things. Lives change in an instant, sometimes for the most random of reasons. (Boston Globe)

    My way or the highway, says eBay  Jun 18, 2008
    June 18, 2008 01:00pm AEST. EBAY Australia has fired off a strongly worded letter to its 5 million customers, warning that failure to comply with its new PayPal ruling will result in an immediate removal of product listings. (The Australian)

    'Flight Risk' and 'Dangerous' -- But Judge Loosens Bail For CEO  Jun 18, 2008
    Her new order allows Brooks to leave his Manhattan home unescorted between the hours of 9 a.m. and 10 p.m.. She said he can leave for medical visits, business meetings, religious services and meetings with his lawyers. (WNBC.com, NY)

    Joy Division Zune, Microsoft Bastardizes Ian Curtis Memory  Jun 17, 2008
    The remaining band-members formed New Order that went on to fill stadiums and break sales records. If Ian could see Microsoft trying to cash in on his memory hed probably hang himself again. (GizmoRepublic)

    Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignorance  Jun 15, 2008
    " With the rise of the New Order in 1966, Taufiq too was attacked by his critics for being a safe player and too close to power, which explained how he could survive Soeharto's despotic rule. However, a poem he wrote at the end of the New Order in 1998, Malu Aku Jadi Orang Indonesia (I am ashamed to be Indonesian), tells a different version of the story, describing the country's military repression and widespread corruption. "The New Order was not all bad, but it did leave a mess behind and the... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Proper tasty  Jun 15, 2008
    The obvious reference points for the spanking new tunes - including what will later become 'The Beautiful Song' and 'Reggae All Night' - include groups like the Kings of Leon and New Order. Is there no link with an indigenous tradition. (Guardian Unlimited)

    `Control,' `Joy Division' pay tribute to rock legend  Jun 6, 2008
    The documentary ``Joy Division'' features candid interviews with the real-life Deborah and the surviving members of the band (after Curtis' death, they rechristened themselves New Order and made some of the biggest club hits of all time, including ``Bizarre Love Triangle,'' ``True Faith'' and ``Blue Monday,'' which was inspired by the news of Curtis' suicide). A double feature of ``Control'' and ``Joy Division'' will probably provide enough information about Curtis and his music for most... (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    The Battle for the Golan  Jun 6, 2008
    If the choice becomes one of keeping the Golan versus moving Syria into the pro-Western orbit, isolating Iran, weakening Hizballah and Hamas, stabilizing Lebanon and solving regional water problems, they believe, the vast majority of Israelis will come down on the side of the new order. The big question is: Will the Syrians really break with the Iranian axis. (Jerusalem Post, Israel)

    On the record: big names of pop help mark 50 years of indie labels  Jun 4, 2008
    For evidence, she could point to everything from the DIY punk aesthetic of the 1970s to the indie guitar sound of New Order, the Jesus and Mary Chain and the Smiths in the 1980s, and the dance music boom of the 1990s ... (The Go-Betweens); Prodigy Ghost Town (The Specials); Cribs Bastards of Young (The Replacements); Jose Gonzales Love Will Tear Us Apart (Joy Division); Futureheads With Every Heartbeat (Robyn); Jack Pe;ate Dub Be Good to Me (Beats International); Rodrigo y Gabriela Orion... (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)

    R. Kelly judge: Reporter must appear in court  Jun 4, 2008
    Gaughan said Tuesday morning that he would consider ordering DeRogatis arrest, but later only issued a new order for him to be in court Wednesday. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)

    R. Kelly Judge Orders DeRogatis To Testify  Jun 4, 2008
    The judge in R. Kelly's child pornography trial has issued a new order for a Chicago Sun-Times reporter to appear in court ... Gaughan issued a new order for DeRogatis to appear tomorrow. (Billboard.com)

    Critics' Picks  May 31, 2008
    Gee's documentary meshes beautifully with Corbijn's fictionalized take, detailing how the death of one band, Joy Division, gave birth to another, New Order. Together, the two pictures serve as a brilliant example of how fiction and nonfiction can support and enhance each other. (Salon)

    Ki Purbo Asmoro: Preserving the art of wayang  May 30, 2008
    "Wayang is the only part of Javanese culture that has survived through the Old Order, the New Order ... you can't reject globalization. "For wayang. the barrier is that fewer people understand the Javanese and Kawi languages. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Baseball: Mets and Yanks find distractions  May 27, 2008
    Meanwhile, the Yankees are having a hard time breathing in the new order of the American League East. Their management went all atwitter this spring when a prankish construction worker hid a David Ortiz jersey in the foundation of the new stadium. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    `Law & Order: Criminal Intent' returning for 8th season  May 23, 2008
    The new order from USA trims the series from the 22 episodes that were ordered for the seventh season. The show returns Sunday, June 8, after a break. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    H'wood scales down fanfare  May 3, 2008
    Hollywood scales down fanfare - Entertainment News, WGA Writers Strike, Media - Variety. Variety delivers many ways to get your entertainment news. (Variety)

    Joy divisions, additions and subtractions  May 2, 2008
    This is the story of the band, why we did it, talking to the people involved, explains Stephen Morris, the lanky, boyish, affable drummer for Joy Division and its successor, New Order ... Not particularly Joy Division or New Order but doing the Ha;ienda club was a bit of a cultural statement about Manchester, and that became massive ... After Curtis died, Joy Division regrouped as New Order. (Times Online)

    Why Smoltz could be headed to bullpen  May 2, 2008
    I remember back in high school, a classmate made me a mix tape & it had, 68 Guns by the Alarm on it, along with songs by Jesus & Mary Chain, Concrete Blonde, Sisters of Mercy, Depeche Mode, David Bowie, Sugarcubes, New Order, Love & Rockets, the Smiths, Fixx, Faith No More, Public Image Ltd. & the Cure song, Let s Go To Bed. By. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    A second summer of love  Apr 20, 2008
    Peter Hook [from New Order] turned up in the afternoon and said, 'I know what to do, my kids have got a paddling pool which is the same design, just smaller. You just take one of the panels out - it's much quicker that way. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)

    Never grow up  Apr 19, 2008
    Duran Duran were at the height of their powers with Union of the Snake. Then the band ruined it all by trying to reach out to an older audience, writes Joe Queenan. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)

    The B-52s are back to break more love shackles  Apr 17, 2008
    Keith was listening to the new New Order record that Steve produced and we thought Yeah that would be a great match-up','' Schneider says. But Osbourne had commitments with K.T. Tunstall, so the B-52s recording was split into two sessions. (Melbourne Herald Sun)

    Nationalism vs. Islamism in West Java election?  Apr 17, 2008
    The recent arrest of Al Amin Nasution of the United Development Party (PPP) -- which supported Agum Gumelar -- could be seen as evidence that the behavior of the New Order parties under the corrupt regime of Soeharto can still be found ... Muslims who love American food and blue jeans, but hate corrupt and hypocrite candidates, especially nominees from the two pillars of the New Order regime: Golkar and the military. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)

    In Indonesia, a morality crusade misplaced  Apr 16, 2008
    His recent novel Point of No Return shows the New Order through the eyes of a war correspondent. He lives and works in Asia and the South Pacific and can be reached at andre-wcn@usa. (Asia Times Online)

    Game Called on Account of Tornado  Apr 14, 2008
    Like it says on the dollar bill, a New Order of the Ages. After the first sip of cold draft, the first bite of hot dog, the first look up at the Little Rock skyline across the river, and beyond that the dark, dark night sky, the world seems like a mighty fine place. (Townhall.com)

    Slank, Iwan and lawmakers: A serenade in the making  Apr 12, 2008
    The song criticized how House of Representatives members during the New Order era could only approve whatever former authoritarian president Soeharto proposed ... Iwan, whose concerts were banned during the New Order regime due to his social criticism, said of the issue with Slank, "I was wondering what made them furious? Was it because what Slank said was true?" ... Nearly half of them date back to the New Order era, when lawmakers were protected from criticism by the heavy-handed tactics of... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)

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