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...final moment of clarity before I retreat into a cave and forever obsess about import versions of singles by the Jam, I shall try to name songs that I like that were fairly well-known: "Jumpin' Jumpin'" by Destiny's Child," "Shackles (Praise You)" by Mary Mary, "Thank You" by Dido, "Baby Did a Bad Thing" by Chris Isaak, "Porcelain" by Moby (I confess) and "Got Your Money" by Ol' Dirty Bastard (right). ODB IS ON THE LOOSE. ODB IS ON THE LOOSE. We interrupt this program to bring you this news. Wow. I always thought these things happened only...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Mix | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...firm, of course, we're fine. Those jerks down the block may obsess about IPO millions, but here at Keen.com we care only about building a great business by continually improving our products and better serving our customers' needs...O.K., the truth: if you just bet your career on a Web play (as I did, leaving TIME a few weeks ago), the last thing you want to deal with is reality. "Please let the market hold," said a colleague last week with a shaky laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Day the World Ended | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...person's mind is in a fog," Grassian said. "If they can focus, they obsess. They can't stop thinking about the sound of a drip...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Medical School Prof. Attacks Pre-Trial Solitary Confinement | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...women who obsess over their looks in Venezuela, making it the vainest place surveyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...Well, I went to this really competitive school academically. It was sort of a prep school and the kids all knew one another. It was sort of tough and I didn't really fit in that much and I used to obsess about guys who were unavailable. I was sort of depressed. It's gotten much better since after high school. I just worked my ass off. I was a perfectionist, overachiever and it was a hard, dark time for me. I didn't like it. I think the people that peek there sometimes plateau, and the ones that struggle...

Author: By Adriana Martinez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Molly Shannon: Finally a Superstar | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

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