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...Still, no unique message is conveyed.While “Deeper than Rap” meets all current requirements for a decent hip-hop album, it still leaves much to be desired. One song in particular is exemplary of the fact that listeners will find what they expect to find, but nothing more. “Maybach Music 2” provides an accurate summary of what seems to be the only correct recipe, give or take an artist, for popular remixes and song sequels over the past two years: an Auto-Tuned chorus from T-Pain, lyrics about basking...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rick Ross | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music. In concert, I love doing pop covers like Beyonc or Rihanna--things that people wouldn't expect. But I usually try to cycle them through every couple of months, because if I didn't write it, it's easier for me to get tired singing it live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Taylor Swift | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...first varsity took a 3.6 second win over the Midshipmen in Philadelphia, only to fall to Navy in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints by less than a second. “You can’t really look at the results from week to week and expect to see a certain crew,” captain Teddy Schreck said. “It’s not really what we expect to see, but it’s more about what we can do ourselves to race. Sprints is the focus, and that’s the focus...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men’s Crew Prepares To Sink Rivals | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...choice, and no surprise, those who scored highest in self-control were the least likely to choose the food. After that group left, another one was brought in and offered the same three choices, but this time a salad was added to the mix. In this case you'd expect the self-controlled folks to stampede for the greens - but that's not what happened. (See pictures of the perfect steak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dieter Self-Control: Why You Make Bad Choices | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...would ultimately be good for the health of South African democracy, which has lacked a strong opposition since the end of apartheid. Finally, ANC Presidents are a creature of their party rather than the electorate, as Mbeki's removal showed. Should Zuma underperform and disappoint his supporters, he might expect the same fate - and before his official term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa's Election: Why It Matters | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

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