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...Kanye’s “Stronger” or Missy Elliott’s “Touch It.” Not to mention that they played at James Murphy’s house. And then there’s the hipster cachet: that they perform in a triangular spaceship. That they only appear publicly in space helmets. That they’ve crossed over into the A/V world with “Interstella 5555” (a Japanese animation scored by the “Discovery” album) and their latest film...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Daft Punk | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

Herbie Hancock Nothing against Hancock, a fine gentleman and terrific musician, but even he had to wake up this morning and think Ashton Kutcher had finally delivered on Jazz Punk'd. This was one of the five best albums of the year? Really? If Hancock gets to perform at the ceremony, he better at least dust off the robots from "Rock It." He owes us that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2007 Grammy's Winners and Losers | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...good news is that having the allele doesn't necessarily mean you can't learn from your mistakes. Although the men who had the genetic variant did show weaker responses to negative feedback, they did not perform markedly worse on the task at hand: They selected the good symbols from the bad about as often as participants who didn't have the allele. The results suggest that learning - though influenced by dopamine - is a complex process that involves much more than one kind of brain receptor. "It's just one factor that may contribute to some problems that might arise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Learn from Our Mistakes | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Amaker wasn’t or isn’t a good recruiter, but it speaks to the fact that recruiting is something that relies heavily on the relationships between player and coach and player and system.Amaker’s recruits can’t be expected to perform the same under a whole new mode of leadership as they did under, well, Amaker. Perhaps they simply don’t mesh well with Beilein.Plus, let’s also remember the fact that Amaker is 2-0 in the Michigan-Harvard showdown over the last two years...

Author: By Harvard news agency, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE ROUNDTABLE: Harvard beats Michigan: So What? | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Conservative and fundamentalist religious critics however have made it difficult for hip hop artists to perform in many venues. The group Palestinian Rappers were reportedly chased off the stage during a performance by teenagers said to be linked to Hamas. There has also been scant contact between Arab rap artists and the equally popular Israeli hip-hop movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Phat Conquered Palestine | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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