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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hospital! Straight-arrow Jackson Rhames (Jason George) and his streetwise brother Grady (Sticky Fingaz) have a dream job--running the independent record label Sweetback--but they also have a few problems. Their top act, an Eminem-like white rapper, is a thug, and his last record tanked. If they poach a rival label's star, it could start a literal blood feud. Oh, and neither they nor anybody else in the record business knows how to make money anymore. The series is called Platinum, but for these mini-moguls, the business is looking more like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phat Beats In Lean Times | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...dollar bill to our (hopefully) upcoming college diplomas. Accuracy isn’t as strong as from the baseline, but can still be deadly. Still, the net isn’t Summers’ strongest area, and it’s a rare instance when he will aggressively poach a shot heading into the opposite court...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, Ben C. Wasserstein, and Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fifteen-Love | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...they would need X rays of DNA, but they would have to look outside Cambridge. The Cavendish's crystallographers were interested in proteins; DNA was the province of King's College, London; and while actively competing with Americans was fine, it just wouldn't do to poach--openly, at least--on fellow Brits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist Of Fate | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...Poach it, (w)horr(e)!” is an anagram of your name. How do you intend to overcome this anagram and reach out to female voters...

Author: By William L. Adams, Irin Carmon, Mollie H. Chen, Peter L. Hopkins, and Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Throwing The Knuckleball | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

Chopra: T Horr, Horr and Poach it horr have always been a part of me. By focusing on campus safety, [health] counseling and advising, I’m hoping people will be able to look past the anagram of my name. To be honest, Poach it horr is dead. He may have been around more in 7th grade, but I think I’ve killed...

Author: By William L. Adams, Irin Carmon, Mollie H. Chen, Peter L. Hopkins, and Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Throwing The Knuckleball | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

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