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...South Switzerland. With the nation's banks melting down and the currency as porous as the Faroe Islands' defense, victory on the playing field could be the only joy for Argentines for the next four years. Their hopes rest on stars like Lazio's lethal strike pair of Hernan Crespo and Claudio Lopez. Juan Sebastian Veron is capable of finding them anywhere on the pitch, and behind him is formidable Romanista Walter "the Wall" Samuel. Argentina easily won its qualifying group in South America, but now finds itself in the so-called Group of Death with England, Nigeria and Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup Preview: We are the World | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

Bono is more than a pop icon, more than a rock god, more than my idol. He's a guy who cares about the world around him and fights to right its wrongs. And that's what makes him so damn cool! CHRISTINE CRESPO Davie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 25, 2002 | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

Adult children of retirees want their parents to stay nearby. "This all makes you realize just how precious family is and that you don't want your loved ones living thousands of miles away at a time like this," says one of the Greenbergs' daughters, Caroline Crespo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close to Home | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...year-old Argentine sensation is banging in goals aplenty for his Spanish club, Barcelona, in the world's best league, but he still can't find a place on the national side. Coach Marcelo Bielsa has an abundance of superb forwards to choose from (Gabriel Batistuta, Hernan Crespo, Claudio Lopez, Ariel Ortega, Kily Gonzales, Gustavo Lopez ... we could go on) and Saviola looks likely to sit out Korea/Japan. Still, he has time on his side. And history, too: five World Cups ago, another diminutive teenage prodigy with an unflattering nickname?"Pelusa" or "The Wild-Haired One"?found himself confined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Room at the Inn | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

This high-energy music not only makes you want to dance, it makes you want to celebrate. Crespo, who has scored Spanish-language hits with such songs as Suavemente and Pintame, is a master of merengue, and his talent lies in crafting upbeat, joyous songs. On Wow Flash! he shows some development in his ability to find nuance and emotion while staying in the groove. Although the name of this CD makes it a front runner for the First Annual Britney Spears Oops!...I Did It Again Goofiest Album Title Award, pretty much everything else about this release...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wow Flash! Elvis Crespo | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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