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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...film's blistering soundtrack, which was a breakthrough moment for reggae music. As well as the songs like "Many Rivers To Cross" and "You Can Get It If You Really Want" that were written and sung by young singer Jimmy Cliff, (who also played the lead character, Ivan), the soundtrack showcased Toots and the Maytals' "Pressure Drop," Desmond Dekker's "Israelites," the Melodians' "Rivers of Babylon." Before the world knew or cared about Bob Marley, here was reggae's defining mix of roots rhythms and social consciousness. For the decade before Marley's best-of album Legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Underworld of Jamaica to the London Stage | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...early morning last week, two inspectors from London's department of trade and industry arrived unannounced at the West End headquarters of a major British corporation. They demanded to see the company's books. Within hours, rumors had linked the unusual investigation to disgraced Wall Street Arbitrager Ivan Boesky, and a whiff of panic spread throughout the London Stock Exchange. By the end of the day securities listed in the closely watched Financial Times index had dropped in value by 1.5%, or nearly $6 billion. Thus began for London's City a week that rapidly worsened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storm Brewing: A stock probe jolts Guinness | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

This follows several trips to Asia by top cardinals, and Benedict's choice last year to name then Archbishop of Mumbai (formerly Bombay ) Ivan Cardinal Dias as head of the powerful Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, which oversees all Catholic missions around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Asian Mission | 1/25/2007 | See Source »

...manslaughter. I agree, there should be another trial,” said 14-year-old Ivan Pena, who works for a convenience store across from where the crime occurred...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-Grad Student’s Retrial Appealed | 1/3/2007 | See Source »

...colors and far-too-short shorts, the duo race down the beach and into the ocean, where they proceed to do one of those spinning slo-mo hugs. This somehow shows that Rocky has regained the “eye of the tiger.” 1. Soviet boxer Ivan Drago kills all-American Apollo Creed (“Rocky IV”)—The Cold War turns hot, though not as hot as the tears that are sure to roll down your cheeks. Inspired by this incident, President Reagan decides to end global communism and initiate...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five 'Best' Moments in the Rocky Series | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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