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...That's how it goes with Wu-Tang Clan: part musical sensation, part myth. And this is its paradox: a branded marketing juggernaut, instantly recognizable in remote corners of the globe, but not quite able to convert its wide appeal to the mainstream. With its latest album, "The W" (see review), RZA hopes to harness the band's market power to better management to restage the Wu brand and set the Clan on a new growth phase...
...answer came in the form of the most potent passing attack in the school's history, one that kept the Crimson in contention for the Ivy League championship until last week. For all the points the Crimson put on the board, however, the inability of the placekicking unit to convert when it counted killed the team's title hopes. Saturday's contest is now just another Game...
...work on corners every day, and the last couple of weeks, every thing has come together, the timing on the pass, the stop, and the step to the hit," Caples said. "Everyone has improved this year. Earlier in the season we'd convert on tips and deflections, but the last few weeks we've had a few straight shots...
...Crimson attackers escalated their pressure, it seemed like only a matter of time before Harvard would convert the go-ahead goal. Harvard fired 13 shots in the second half and, during a particularly offensive five-minute span, created three point-blank opportunities...
...Minnesota interference penalties in the closing minutes gave the Crimson a two-man advantage to end the period, but Harvard failed to convert...