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...source of income, it is natural that luxuries, such as a Christmas vacation to Hawaii, will be demanded in addition to necessities, such as food, clothing and shelter. This is particularly true in a culture pervaded by a crass materialism. Every radio, every television, every newspaper, and every billboard conditions us to believe that the accumulation of material possessions is the purpose of life. Thus, it is not surprising that poor Americans demand the same advantages that their more fortunate neighbors have, and I would be the last one to condemn someone for feeling this way. Still...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Begging as a Profession | 12/9/1994 | See Source »

...Shell NdegeOcello (who plays bass and raps) and Icelandic alternative diva Bjork (who co-wrote a tune). One of the songs on the new CD, Inside of Me, even shamelessly samples from Back and Forth, a pop hit by the hot teenage singer Aaliyah that is still on the Billboard charts (Madonna does list Aaliyah in the credits). Aaliyah and Babyface specialize in slick, soothing sounds, and Madonna adopts their aesthetic. The songs on this CD don't shout or rock, they purr and murmur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Madonna Goes PG-13 | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...reading a Billboard magazine for a half hour," Nini said. "I went over and in a nice voice, told him to leave because we only allow a minimum browsing time...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Relations Tense Between Merchants and Minority Students | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

...reading a Billboard magazine for a half hour," Nini said. "I went over and in a nice voice, told him to leave because we only allow a minimum browsing time...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Complaint Causes Boycott of Nini's | 10/28/1994 | See Source »

...reading a Billboard magazine for a half hour." Nini said. "I went over and in a nice voice, told him to leave because we only allow a minimum browsing time...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Senior Claims Racial Harassment | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

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