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...American and Nigerian crooks rob each other blind. This seems like a fitting way to deal with the Nigeria scam...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Villainous Victims | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

Harvard coach Rob Keller decided to address this problem by changing the lineup. Keller rotated sophomore Ryland Degnan into the libero position and shifting two other players over in an effort to increase defensive effectiveness without compromising the offensive effort...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. V’ball Changes Lineup At Concordia | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

...signed a deal with Columbia Records. (Jam Master Jay got a reported $50,000 of the $65,000 advance.) While Columbia spent the next two years figuring out how to market him, 50 marketed himself, releasing a bootleg single called How to Rob, in which he fantasized about ripping off every hip-hop star from Jay-Z to Mariah Carey. "Making that song was not a creative decision," he says. "People who sell a lot of records have a lot of diamonds and a lot of cars. I wanted those, but I also wanted to get those people's attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rap's Newest Target | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...goose the economy. "It's one of the weaker links in the President's proposal, in regard to what's politically possible," says Grassley. Another element of the Bush plan--his proposal to create tax-free savings accounts--has also been opposed by such important Republicans as Representative Rob Portman of Ohio. Bush aides are plowing ahead, pointing out that * Athe deficits, as a percentage of GDP, still don't match those faced by Ronald Reagan and Bush's father. "Nobody likes deficits," says a Bush adviser, "but the public will give this President the benefit of the doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deficits: Taboo No More | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...stars can sing better than Jennifer Lopez. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renee Zellweger, and especially John C. Reilly are surprisingly watchable in this furiously edited, expensive adaptation of the murderous Broadway classic. Die-hard Bob Fosse fans may leave screaming in disgust, but fortunately for the rest of us director Rob Marshall knows the difference between film and theater, and milks it with remarkable excess. Chicago screens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening: Listings for Feb. 14 to 20 | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

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