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...rare televised game for the Crimson, Harvard opened the scoring four minutes into the opening period--right after the first TV timeout. Captain Craig Adams fed freshman forward Jeff Stonehouse at the right side of the net. Stonehouse needed two whacks to knock the puck past freshman goalie Brendan Snee...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Tie Means Sole Possession of Last Playoff Spot | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

After fouling Princeton freshman forward ChrisKrug, who connected on one of two to push the leadto seven, Hill was unable to knock down adifficult fadeaway from the right elbow...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: M. Hoops Falls to Two Top Ivy Teams | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...tapes and albums last year, compared with 72 million for country. Rap sales increased a stunning 31% from 1997 to 1998, in contrast to 2% gains for country, 6% for rock and 9% for the music industry overall. Boasts rapper Jay-Z, whose current album, Vol. 2...Hard Knock Life (Def Jam), has sold more than 3 million copies: "Hip-hop is the rebellious voice of the youth. It's what people want to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...Some of the songs hard-core rappers sample are surprisingly mainstream. DMX raps about such subjects as having sex with bloody corpses. But one of his songs, I Can Feel It, is based on Phil Collins' easy-listening staple In the Air Tonight. Jay-Z's hit song Hard-Knock Life draws from the musical Annie. Tupac's Changes uses Bruce Hornsby. Silkk the Shocker samples the not-so-shocking Lionel Richie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

During Ali's closing number, "Boy You Knock Me Out," her microphone disconnected, but the audience gladly chimed in for the last 20 seconds of the song...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Fresh Prince Star Performs | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

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