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...second annual TIME 100 poll pitted more than 200 scientists, intellectuals, corporate titans, heads of state, cable TV hosts and Korean pop singers against each other in a competition to determine one thing: who is the world's most influential person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colbert, Rain Not Most Influential | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...there's any consolation for Colbert, it's that his arch nemesis, peach-cheeked South Korean pop star Rain, didn't win either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colbert, Rain Not Most Influential | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

Despite their defeat at the hands of Miyamoto, the 2008 poll will almost certainly be remembered for the epic battle fought between Colbert and Rain. If 2007's poll - in which Colbert created his own Korean pop video in an attempt to outshine Rain - was a World War I of meaninglessness, 2008 was far bloodier. Colbert mocked Rain on various outlets and pleaded with viewers to vote for him while Rain valiantly fought back, sending Colbert a video taunt that advised him to "keep your day job." Colbert countered by proposing a dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colbert, Rain Not Most Influential | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...attacks her producers’ past sirens, singing, “She’ll never have what I have / She’s not me and she never will be.” It’s a cheeky kiss-off to anyone who thinks the Queen of Pop is ready to relinquish her crown. She even goes after her co-writer’s sound on “Miles Away,” the song that chronicles a couple’s attempt to stay together even with an ocean between them. With its dreamy chorus...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Madonna | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...will be listening intently for any trace of “Dummy” on “Third,” but other than Gibbons’ pipes, the two albums share very little in common. While “Dummy” was an electronic beast in pop-music clothing, “Third” is a sterile, deconstructed affair that doesn’t deceive or distract from what it is for an instant. And while nothing can quite compare to the beautiful lie that Gibbons told on “Sour Times?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portishead | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

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