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...dance floor, and you will find Indian students, Pakistani locals from Devon Avenue, white clubgoers from the North Side and West Side blacks, always hungry for a new sound. At music clubs and universities, crowds can listen to Funkadesi, a band that mixes Indian music with reggae and funk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: A Cultural Grand Salaam | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...China's surging growth has been a welcome tonic in the past 12 months, helping to snap the global economy out of its postwar, post-SARS funk. But, as Wang notes, the country's boom has been a mixed blessing for mainland companies-and it may turn out to be mixed for the rest of the world, too. Concerns that China's economy is rising too fast are intensifying, and efforts by Beijing to let some of the air out of the balloon before it bursts have so far proved ineffective. The latest statistics, released last week, added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...finals the next day—where all teams perform the same 2:15 compilation of jazz, funk and pom as they did in the prelims—the Crimson improved its final standing slightly, beating out George Washington for sole possession of sixth and falling only one-tenth of a point behind Wright State of Ohio for fifth...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Team Does It All | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...Jehovah's Witness, Prince has said he will try to abstain from getting too dirty, and give the man credit: he manages to hold out for an entire song. But by the time the second track, Illusion, Coma, Pimp & Circumstance, comes on, he's pushing the throttle with some funk four-four and singing about a gigolo and his old bag of a client. "Ugly! So ugly, the bitch beyond compare/Dropped a couple hundred thousand dollars on a silver whip just to match the color of her hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ready for His New Evolution | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...title track features Snoop and seems as though Knoc-turn’al’s decision to release this as the first single was well calculated. Although Snoop has reached icon status by epitomizing the by-gone G-Funk era, the song juxtaposes the two rappers so that the distinction between them more apparent. The Way I Am makes it clear that both Knoc-turn’al’s lyrics and flow are original. His appeal to the West Coast listener base feels authentic when he declares, “I got shell toes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

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