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  Gus Gus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In '97, Gus Gus released the critically acclaimed and highly successful Polydistortion, an album full of the same strange quirky pop for which the The Sugarcubes were known, but infused with dense abstract electronic beats and rhythms.
Shaken Not Stirred presents these exclusive remixes of Gus Gus's hit song from Polydistortion, "Polyesterday." DJ Who contributes the space age R&B grooves of "Textural Healing (The Epic Dillusion Part II)." The smooth and sultry rhythms of "Textural Healing" are a perfect complement to Gus Gus's original vocals.
Since many of the tracks on Gug Gus vs T-World were never released, they will serve as a history lesson for fans interested in the roots of the group's sound.
www.epitonic.com /artists/gusgus.html   (277 words)

  
  Gus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gus Edwards Gus Edwards is the name of a songwriter and vaudevillian born in Germany in 1879 a playwright born in the We...
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Gus Kouwenhoven Gus Kouwenhoven is an associate of Charles Taylor and the subject of a UN travel ban.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/gus.html   (267 words)

  
 Gus Gus: Polydistortion ---Ink Blot Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
gus gus is a nine-person collective of Icelandic musicians, filmmakers, photographers, actors, politicians, and other jacks-of-all trades.
gus gus take the best qualities of trip-hop, big-beat, trance, and progressive house and smooth out the rhythms, sustaining a unique energy across the album.
The instrumental beast "Purple" bears some similarities to Underworld's anthemic "Born Slippy." With gus gus, though, the harshness of so much electronic music is absent, and in its place sits an ethereal calm.
www.inkblotmagazine.com /rev-archive/gusgus_Polydistortion.htm   (454 words)

  
 Gus Gus : This Is Normal - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
Gus Gus' second album, This Is Normal, heralds their discovery that they are first and foremost a pop band.
As with Polydistortion, Gus Gus continue to be more convincing on their albums' quiet, introspective moments.
The innovative beats and arrangements on Gus Gus' debut are missed here, but This Is Normal is still a fine blend of accessibility and invention.
www.artistdirect.com /store/artist/album/0,,836026,00.html   (299 words)

  
 Cannon's Jug Stompers
Gus Cannon was born September 12, 1883 on Henderson Newell's plantation in Marshall County Mississippi.
Gus got his first real banjo when he was 15; his brother won it in a crap game.
Gus would spend his weekends in nearby Ripley, and it was here on a Sunday afternoon in that he met Noah Lewis.
www.taco.com /roots/cannon.html   (1507 words)

  
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LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Britain's GUS Plc (GUS.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it was selling Wehkamp, its last remaining home shopping business, to Swedish private equity firm Industri Kapital for about 390 million euros ($473 million).
Aside from Argos, GUS owns home-improvement chain Homebase, credit-checking unit Experian and a 66 percent stake in luxury goods company Burberry Plc (BRBY.L: Quote, Profile, Research), which is being demerged.
GUS said it would book a gain of about 35 million euros from the sale in the second half of its financial year.
today.reuters.com /business/newsArticle.aspx?type=consumerProducts&storyID=nL28746866   (261 words)

  
 Channelnewsasia.com
Gus Dur is the grandson of NU's founder and has accused Mr Hasyim of abusing his position.
Gus Dur's strong words come at a time when many NU members are confused who they should support.
Gus Dur's visit to East Java in the final days of campaigning is seen to consolidate NU's support for Wiranto-Solahudin team.
www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/southeastasia/view/93006/1/.html   (645 words)

  
 Splendid: Departments: Pointless Questions: Gus Gus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Read Splendid's review of Gus Gus vs. T-World, visit the Gus Gus website (which they assure us is up, but if it isn't, visit them at Moonshine Music or buy Gus Gus stuff at Insound.
Moving on to their third studio set, expected in the Summer of 2002, the members of Gus Gus have enlisted the production talents of Gareth Jones, who is best known for his work with Depeche Mode.
Gareth is on board to produce a number of the new tracks of the tentatively titled Attention in Gus Gus' Reykjavik, Iceland studio.
www.splendidezine.com /departments/pq/gusgus.html   (685 words)

  
 Gus Weyhing | The BASEBALL Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gus Weyhing won more than 260 games in a 14-year career that spanned from 1887 to 1901.
Louisville, Jan. 26 — Gus Weyhing, pitcher of the Philadelphia Base Ball Club, was before the police court this morning upon an alleged charge of grand larceny.
During the past two days a number of pigeons have been stolen from the coops at the National Pigeon Show, and last night, when Weyhing started out of the building with his basket, a pair of blondinettes, valued at $100, were found in his possession.
www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/weyhinggus   (575 words)

  
 Rhapsody Music: Download, Listen, Play & Burn Gus Gus
Before Gus Gus, this cast of Icelanders had backgrounds in creative fields such as film and photography.
Gus Gus comprises two music video directors, a pop star, actor, campaign manager, programmer, photographer and student.
Click here to start listening to Gus Gus and thousands of other artists FREE for 14 days with Rhapsody Unlimited.
www.real.com /dmm/rhapsody/artist/?artistid=62042   (123 words)

  
 Latest News: Gus Gus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
GUS' (GUS.LN) sale of its Wehkamp unit for GBP265M is "dilutive despite it being a very good price," says Seymour Pierce analyst Richard Ratner.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Gus Frerotte's status is uncertain for Sunday's game at Cleveland following an injury to the index finger on his throwing hand.
The group reiterated guidance for the second half, adding that GUS would release details of its plan to demerge the rest of its stake on Thursday.
www.headlinescenter.com /latestnews/Gus+Gus   (352 words)

  
 Gus Gus
Unlike those Swedes, Gus Gus are happy to use old technology — grungy, analog-sounding synths — to keep things dirty.
Bring out the rubber gloves."Believe" and "Remembrance," with their new-wave cowbells and distorted electronic pulse, throb along, brusquely attacking your speakers with the type of distorted groove that begs you to stay seated and just shake.
Gus Gus is so chilled and dirty, you're gonna need a coat.
www.citypaper.net /articles/042497/article027.shtml   (143 words)

  
 Gus Gus Lyrics, Photos, Pictures, Paroles, Letras, Text for every songs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gus Gus Lyrics, Photos, Pictures, Paroles, Letras, Text for every songs
eing a quirky co-ed nine-piece from Reykjavik, Iceland, Gus Gus was almost bound to inspire comparisons to the Sugarcubes, though the onset of ten years caused the group to inherit the influences of electronic fuzz and trip-hop rhythms rather than the bout of post-punk lunacy which inspired the Sugarcubes during the late '80s.
This is Normal followed in 1999, and one year later the anthology release Gus Gus vs. T- World appeared.
www.alwaysontherun.net /gusgus.htm   (982 words)

  
 Gus Gus
With an attitude that mutates between hapless and dangerous, Gus Gus and the former Sugarcube singer sound like neighbors.
One second, Gus Gus is the blissed-out soul of "Barry," complete with broken down orchestra-interruptus and Minnie Ripperton-by-way-of-Robert Plant vocals.
As for Lamb, their strings and muted dirty dance rhytmns are as cool as they are caustic.
www.citypaper.net /articles/071797/article002.shtml   (189 words)

  
 4AD - Gus Gus
Gus Gus arrived at 4AD in the mid-'90s.
In its original and purest incarnation, Gus Gus was a nine-person multi-media collective from Reykjavik, Iceland, whose beguiling post-trip hop soundworld was accompanied by startling video clips and a carnival-styled live show.
The story of Gus Gus began in spring...
www.4ad.com /gusgus   (93 words)

  
 GUS plc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On 10 October 2006, GUS plc completed the demerger of its two remaining businesses, Experian and Home Retail Group.
This was the culmination of the GUS strategy, begun in 2000, of focusing on businesses with above-average growth potential and enabling shareholders to participate directly in their futures.
Trading in the shares of Experian Group Limited and Home Retail Group plc began on the London Stock Exchange on 11 October 2006.
www.gusplc.com   (70 words)

  
 God of Filmmkaing Gus Van Sant Director of Psycho, Finding Forrester
Gus Van Sant is a truly inspired writer and director.
It is currently in a limited release whie it tours the independent film circuit.
Elephant (2003) This is Gus Van Sants attempt as telling the story of school violence in America.
www.ambidextrouspics.com /html/gus_van_sant.html   (1121 words)

  
 Gus Gus, Frost - Mini lop - January 16, 2002
hese are my little angels Gus Gus and Frost, they were born this summer, and are three weeks old in this picture.
Gus Gus is going to live with one of my friend's when he is old enough.
Every day when I go check on them they are always cuddled up with their mother, and when they see me they run up to the front of the cage to greet me. When they are old enough they will attend my 4-h meetings.
www.petoftheday.com /archive/2002/January/16.html   (153 words)

  
 GUS GUS - CALL OF THE WILD Reviewed
It is easy to forget that the nine piece Gus Gus have been going since 1995 Happy go lucky Bjorkesque jazzy, indie and dance crossover bands seem to be going through a renaissance with Venus Hum and Moloko also enjoying success.
The second track is the Gus Gus original version, which contains slower and eerier instrumentals especially at the start.
The music resembles that which you would expect to be the soundtrack that accompanies a scary mission into the coldest and darkest recesses of the arctic.
www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/webpages/gusgusx30x06x03   (316 words)

  
 Tower Records - Polydistortion - Gus Gus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gus Gus: Steph, Daniel Agust, Biggi Thorarinsson, Magnus Jonsson, Herr Legowitz, Hafdis Huld, Sefan Arni, Siggi Kjartansson, Baldur Stefansson.
The multi-limbed Gus Gus family includes a number of performance artists, singers, instrumentalists and sound designers pounding out big band electronica.
Gus Gus prove that maximalism can work in this day and age, provided that it's pulled off with the verve found on POLYDISTORTION.
www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=1218812   (290 words)

  
 Breakingviews On GUS >GUS.LN | newratings.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
GUS quote - chart - all headlines - analyst actions
The UK retail group is moving towards simplifying its structure: it is fully demerging Burberry (BRBY.LN) and says Experian will eventually go too.
With the High Street in trouble, GUS isn't saying when.
www.newratings.com /analyst_news/article_840642.html   (206 words)

  
 MGPL Webrary® - Book Discussions 1998
The novel China Boy (1991) is a thinly disguised narration of his childhood, first as the adoring and adored son of his real mother, and after she died of breast cancer, as the seven-year-old outcast of both the streets and his stepmother's tightly run household.
Fulfilling his father's dream, Gus Lee went to West Point (as "Kai's" story continues in Honor and Duty, 1994), but left after three years because he could not master the academy's standards for mathematics and engineering.
Gus Lee, his wife and their two daughters now live in Colorado Springs, having moved there from the Bay Area when Lee decided to pursue writing as a full-time career.
www.webrary.org /rs/TOL98.html   (2558 words)

  
 Grown Up Soda
GuS a hit in Westchester County says The Journal News
GuS - The modern thirst-quencher for modern palates
GuS is featured on the bar and dinner menus at Per Se restaurant in New York and The French Laundry in Napa Valley.
www.drinkgus.com /news.html   (661 words)

  
 Gus Gus
To paraphrase Beth Gibbons, it's an icy time of year - and if you happen to be from Iceland, it's very icy indeed.
musicOMH.com caught up with Urdur "Earth" Hakonardottir, singer with Gus Gus, for her thoughts on the year just gone and the new one beginning - and of course Christmas...
What's she thought about this year's music, what should we look out for next year - and just what is Iceland like at this time of year?
www.musicomh.com /interviews/gus-gus.htm   (660 words)

  
 Gus Wilson's Model Garage
Jun- Gus Puts the Heat on an MG
Sep- Gus Cracks a Case for the Cops
Dec- Gus Cures a Case of the Shakes
www.arcpress.com /modelgarage/gus.htm   (299 words)

  
 GUS Up On Bid For US Peer To Experian | newratings.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
GUS Up On Bid For US Peer To Experian
Analyst Mark Charnock notes Acxiom's offer comes from its largest shareholder, which is unhappy with the company's current management.
Has buy rating on GUS, and SOP fair value range of 970p to 1010p.
www.newratings.com /analyst_news/article_858714.html   (260 words)

  
 Gus Weyhing Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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View Gus Weyhing's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..
www.baseball-reference.com /w/weyhigu01.shtml   (811 words)

  
 Growing Up Sexually: Digital Archive Interim Contents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Also note that the compilation does not so much reflect compiler’s interests, but rather contemporary online availability of sources that lie within the wide field of cultural developmental sexology.
A fair portion of the sources is currently referred to in GUS project.
The inclusion in GUS online edition serves to invite visitors to consult the materials for their own research purposes, and to check and elaborate on the Volumes’ inevitably selective and biased use of them.
www.student.kun.nl /d.f.janssen/GUS/GUSarchivelist.htm   (910 words)

  
 Gus Bell | BaseballLibrary.com
David Bell's parents so admired catcher Gus Mancuso they nicknamed their son Gus, but instead of a catcher, he became a power-hitting outfielder.
Bell was hitting.400 at Indianapolis when he was called up to the Pirates in 1950, joining Ralph Kiner in the Bucs' outfield.
His appearance makes the Bells -- with his father Buddy Bell and his grandfather Gus Bell -- the second three-generation family in ML history (the Boones are the first).
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/B/Bell_Gus.stm   (845 words)

  
 Ink 19 :: Gus Gus
Icelandic superstars Gus Gus have always ridden that thin line between electronic "pop" music and true underground credibility.
If you were a fan of Gus Gus before this EP, but aren't a big fan of trance or house music, this is definitely not the album for you - their sound is simply not the same.
If you are a fan of the aforementioned styles of music, though, look no further - this is a great disc, with a great sound, by a great collective of musicians.
www.ink19.com /issues/june2000/wetInk/musicEG/gusGus.html   (241 words)

  
 Gus Communications, Speech software, Speech devices, ALS, stroke, aphasia, AAC, speech disorders
Gus Communications, Speech software, Speech devices, ALS, stroke, aphasia, AAC, speech disorders
Multimedia Speech System - Pocket Communicator - Overboard - Gus!
Copyright 2001 Gus Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.gusinc.com   (199 words)

  
 VH1.com : Gus Gus : Artist Main
Add a link to your "Gus Gus" fan site on VH1.com!
Being a quirky coed nine-piece from Reykjavik, Iceland, Gus Gus was almost bound to inspire comparisons to the Sugarcubes, though the onset of ten years caused the group to inherit the influences of electronic fuzz and t...
Gus Gus, Broadcast Head Big Week For Techno Albums
www.vh1.com /artists/az/id_798/artist.jhtml   (182 words)

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