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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Finally, Jackson ought to make a guest appearance on the WWF's "Monday Night Raw." The animosity between star wrestler Steve Austin and owner Vince McMahon threatens to tear the league apart. The arbitration of a great leader is sorely needed and I can think of no better candidate to touch the hearts of these battling titans than the Reverend...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Another Cameo by the Reverend | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Those who believe my suggestions insult Jackson's exalted public status misunderstand my intent. I only want to see him continue to make good use of his talents. Besides, he has an essential social purpose to serve. Reflecting on the Reverend's intervention in the Kosovo quagmire, George Will astutely observed, "No modern farce is complete without a cameo appearance by Jesse Jackson...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Another Cameo by the Reverend | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...concert was supposedly geared towards children, with Roberta Flack providing hip commentary--somehow she managed to parallel Brahms to Puff Daddy and Orff to Michael Jackson--working the audience and attempting to tone down the somber aura of classical music. In a sense, this effort to reach out to people who would otherwise normally not be exposed to classical music was commendable. Though it was sometimes hard to hear over the quiet buzz of audience chatter, especially with the acoustical downfalls of the athletic building, the casual concert setting could not detract from the magic of hearing a live professional...

Author: By Cara New, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Harvard's Musical Ambassador Visits Roxbury | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...SOUNDS: Ramirez: "Our main influences are Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone and other assorted Motown and R&B greats. We are currently playing songs by these artists and Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and Marvin Gaye, among others." Padte: "We've been working on originals, but currently we do not have any completed...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Favorite Jello Flavors At the Pfoho Dining Hall | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...concert was supposedly geared towards children, with Roberta Flack providing hip commentary--somehow she managed to parallel Brahms to Puff Daddy and Orff to Michael Jackson--working the audience and attempting to tone down the somber aura of classical music. In a sense, this effort to reach out to people who would otherwise normally not be exposed to classical music was commendable. Though it was sometimes hard to hear over the quiet buzz of audience chatter, especially with the acoustical downfalls of the athletic building, the casual concert setting could not detract from the magic of hearing a live professional...

Author: By Cara New, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Musical Ambassador Visits Roxbury | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

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