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However, as the album hits the mid-way point, the immaturity of Rebekah's craft quickly starts to show. "Keep It a Secret," with its plea from a hanger-on girlfriend to her ex-boyfriend, jars the senses with its awkward lyrics, stiff music and pitiable subject material. Unfortunately, "Keep it a Secret" is only the seventh track on the album. The rest of the album continues with a series of embarrassing failures. It becomes obvious that Rebekah has either not been at her craft for a very long time or has not yet pursued it with enough vigor...

Author: By Chantalle Lafontant, | Title: SOUND ADVICE | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's "mascot" sported a loud, rainbow-striped outfit; he was draped in a red cape with a big "H" on it. He was actually a hanger-on from the earlier game between Hawaii and Arkansas--the Hawaii team is nicknamed the Rainbow Wahine...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...change the history of the world more decisively than any other 20th century man but Lenin. Seldom in human history, never in modern times, had a man so insignificantly monstrous become the absolute head of a great nation. It was impossible to dismiss him as a mountebank, a paper hanger. The suffering and desolation that he wrought was beyond human power or fortitude to compute. The ruin in terms of human lives was forever incalculable. It had required a coalition of the whole world to destroy the power his political inspiration had contrived. How had it happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1939-1948: WAR | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...Lewinskys' divorce came just as Monica entered Beverly Hills High School. Eden Sassoon, 24, and the daughter of celebrity hair stylist Vidal Sassoon, was a classmate who would often have Lewinsky over to her house. "She was not my best friend. She was sort of a hanger-on," says Sassoon. "She was very outgoing, sweet, charming. If you needed anything, she'd always help. Growing up in Beverly Hills, well, you know it's different, and perhaps being overweight, she'd overcompensate to please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: MONICA LEWINSKY: The Days Of Her Life | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard hanger-on in general," says Tucker, continuing with a famous tale about George. One year, he attended a law firm's recruitment session at the Law School, raising his hand during the question-and-answer period to ask, "How big are the offices at your firm...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Building Gets Facelift, Loses `Gritty Newsroom' Feel | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

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