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...manipulate the randomization deans, some of us shrank our blocking groups and fabricated medical conditions. Others, hoping to appease the randomization deities, sacrificed f rozen poultry, chanted ritualistic verses and burned voodoo dolls. Indeed, by the time housing results were actually announced, anti-Quad sentiment had reached a passionate fervor...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Put the Voodoo Dolls Away | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...this mind-numbing noise a result of a boy's attempt at overcompensation for lack of talent? Not exactly. There's no denying the appeal of a phenom who can do no wrong. We all get caught up in the fervor of manufactured girl/boy toys like New Kids on the Block or the Spice Girls, but it would be a shame for Lang to be boxed into that category. He seems to be the real deal, what with his gravely beyond-his-years voice which emotes the sagacity of a down-and-out alcoholic who has been beaten down...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HERE'S JONNY! | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...fervor started on the T with the gaggle of pre-teen girls singing "I'm Too Sexy." It continued in the Fleet Center concourse, where entire families mingled with 13-year-olds dressed in an amusingly risque fashion. On the floor it was even worse, where a sold out arena reverberated with the ear-piercing screams of little girls bursting to be in the presence of their embodiment of The Perfect...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'N SYNC in Concert | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...this mind-numbing noise a result of a boy's attempt at overcompensation for lack of talent? Not exactly. There's no denying the appeal of a phenom who can do no wrong. We all get caught up in the fervor of manufactured girl/boy toys like New Kids on the Block or the Spice Girls, but it would be a shame for Lang to be boxed into that category. He seems to be the real deal, what with his gravely beyond-his-years voice which emotes the sagacity of a down-and-out alcoholic who has been beaten down...

Author: By Marcelline Block, AND CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Visual Arts and Music | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...fervor started on the T with the gaggle of pre-teen girls singing "I'm Too Sexy." It continued in the Fleet Center concourse, where entire families mingled with 13-year-olds dressed in an amusingly risqu fashion. On the floor it was even worse, where a sold-out arena reverberated with the ear-piercing screams of little girls bursting to be in the presence of their embodiment of The Perfect...

Author: By Marcelline Block, AND CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Visual Arts and Music | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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