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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lyrics on Blowout are often abstract, but the clear subjects are Afrocentrism and revolution. The melodious Dial 7 (Axiom of Creamy Spies) proclaims that blacks, like cream, will rise to the top. "It's Nation-time/ Nation-time/ ready to put in work," the chorus goes, calling for black solidarity. The mesmerizing Black Ego starts with the sound of a policeman reading Butterfly (real name: Ishmael Butler) his rights and the rapper sourly answering, "Oh, like I ever had rights." But unlike cop-hating gangsta rappers, Digable Planets has a constructive rebelliousness. "There are messages in our music for people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Cats and Rappers | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

That all this discussion is necessary brings a nostalgic sadness, particularly to those who can remember what it was like around the White House before Dec. 7, 1941. The grounds were open then. Kids scuffed through barefooted on their way to get ice-cream cones. Elmer Staats, former Comptroller General, recalled his days at the Brookings Institution, then located on Lafayette Square. "The fence was 3 ft. high and kept out only dogs. The policemen around smiled at everybody. The students at Brookings used to walk up to the front door and leave their calling cards in hopes Eleanor Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Never Safe Enough | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...expected Kennedy to cream Romney, and that's what happened," Deputy City Manager Richard C. Rossi said...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: City Favors Dems, Opposes Question 9 | 11/9/1994 | See Source »

...cream that contains capsaicin, the same ingredient that gives red-hot chili peppers their fire, can also relieve the aches and pains of arthritis. A dab of Zostrix, researchers say, intercepts the pain signals sent to the brain by inflamed joints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Nov. 7, 1994 | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Just how many "pressure situations" the team, will be in this weekend is up for debate. The meet will feature a few strong teams. Princeton and Hartford among them, but even more cream puffs--Wagner and Dartmouth, among them...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: W. Netters Ready For Harvard Invite | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

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