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...Song for the Dumped” (you know the one, with the chorus of “Give me my money back! / Give me my money back, you bitch!”) which included some impressive metal-style guitar shredding by Snuzz. In a time when bubble-gum pop, bad rap-rock crossovers and vapid divas seem to control the airwaves, Ben Folds, thankfully, is back...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back into the Fold | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...smoking cessation program is specially priced for students at approximately $20 for the entire program, including free access to nicotine gum...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students' Health at Harvard Favorable | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...champion sumo wrestler, tossing a baseball back and forth with President Bush, or commiserating with leprosy victims mistreated for decades by the government, Koizumi has touched a downcast nation. A record label has released a CD of his favorite Elvis hits. There's a mint-flavored Koizumi chewing gum. Last week stores started selling a coffee-table book with snapshots of Koizumi in a bathrobe, Koizumi reading, Koizumi playing baseball, Koizumi eating noodles. "The whole country is depressed," says Masaaki Nagamoto, 45, a law clerk shopping for Koizumi kitsch one recent afternoon. "All our faith is in Koizumi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Outsider | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...Youngsters, particularly female ones, rave about his hip, wavy hairstyle. A record label released a CD of his favorite Elvis hits, with Koizumi posing next to a life-size statue of "the King" on the cover. (They share the same birthday.) There's a mint-flavored chewing gum named after him. Millions of people tune in to watch him on televised parliamentary debates. His posters outsell those of pop stars and baseball heroes. Last week, a glossy photo book about him hit the stores, with a blurb from Koizumi that says, "Everything you want to know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Destroyer | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...from U.S. country singer Brenda Lee. By her fifth birthday, Fassie was already earning money by singing for tourists. As a teen, she landed gigs with popular acts and got on the charts with a single, Weekend Special, which received international air play. Fassie's 1980s efforts--bubble-gum pop sung mainly in English--were musically unremarkable. But young South Africans loved the lyrics of songs like Too Late for Mama that reflected the realities of the apartheid era, so Fassie became the princess of local music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brenda Fassie: Africa: The Madonna Of The Townships | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

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