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...never saw a way to break into it." In 1996 he met neighborhood legend Jam Master Jay, the pioneering DJ from Run-D.M.C. From that point until his shooting death last year, Jay acted as 50's mentor and promoter, with an eye toward a future payday. "He was really patient with me," says 50, who was questioned by police following Jay's murder but is not a suspect. "I would come in with rhymes, almost free verse, and he explained that they had to fit 16 bars of music. Once he said...
...might expect from such a powerhouse crowd pondering so cosmic a theme, there were fireworks from the outset as participants debated stem cell research, discussed the upswing in anti-evolutionary fervor, examined the promise of nanotechnology in medicine and considered whether anyone would ever really make a big payday from the genomics revolution. Still, the academic spats did nothing to dampen the general optimism that science would improve the human condition by eradicating disease, extending life span and offering a healthy economic payoff to boot...
...charges of sexual harassment. The advance is the largest ever offered to a sitting judge. That is surely due in some part to the fact that few other judges have starred in a national imbroglio involving frequent references to pornographic actors. If Antonin Scalia is hoping for a big payday, he may want to think about spicing up his personal life...
...Payday moved from Thursday to Friday as a result of the university’s shift to the PeopleSoft payroll system in October. Late paycheck delivery plagued the new system at its inception, but most of those problems have been since been resolved...
...Bartley pointed out that switching payday had ramifications for over 100 janitors who worked morning shifts and would miss paychecks when they were delivered to facilities late Friday afternoon, leaving for the weekend without their...