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...it’s just nice to remember that Kanye can actually rap. A verse that outshines most of “808s and Heartbreak,” alongside the nasal voice of Santogold, cuts the sweetness of Lykke Li in a deceptively catchy hook: “So knock me out and shoot me down / With mics in hand, we’ll stand against the test of time.” They rhyme with a confidence that tames the complicated electronic melody.Santogold returns later on the track “Whatchadoin?” with close friend M.I.A...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: N.A.S.A. | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...marked the seventh Northwestern shutout of the season. The only victory of the afternoon came from the No. 1 doubles pair of Clayton, ranked No. 53 nationally, and sophomore Alexei Chijoff-Evans, who won 8-3. The team lost the doubles point after neither of the other pairs could knock off the Wildcats. In singles play, Harvard lost in straight sets on all six courts.“I haven’t seen us lose that many matches in straight sets that quickly in a long time,” Clayton said. He added that it reminded...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Midwest Contests | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...praises of his team.“We really controlled the tempo of the game,” said Slaughter. “We played with a lot of discipline and I think that made the difference today.”Although the Crimson was able to knock out their first top-10 team in head coach John Tillman’s time in Cambridge, Harvard will not be resting on its laurels. The Crimson has hard work ahead of it as the team attempts to surpass its 6-8, 1-5 conference record from...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Notches Big Upset Victory in Durham | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...high end - the Louis Vuittons, the Rolls-Royces - they never discount," says Greg Dogan, Shangri-La's chief operating officer. Instead, Shangri-La is targeting new customers, including corporations that might benefit from government stimulus packages, like construction companies, or are recession-resistant, like pharmaceutical outfits. "We have to knock on a few more doors," Rao says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Room Boom | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...mechanic calls to tell you that brakes and a timing belt and other services will run close to $2,000, it's time to break out the newly perfected art of the considered pause. You really don't even have to say anything pitiful before he'll offer to knock a few hundred dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In a Recession, the Consumer Is Queen | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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