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...Unbreak My Heart” started playing on the radio while he and others were discussing the show. “Someone said, ‘wouldn’t it be funny if the shark’—there’s a shark in the show—‘got up and sang a power ballad at the end?’ And just like that, it happened, and now it’s a huge part of the show and thousands of people are going to see it.” But directing...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ben E. Green '06 | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...reinforcing the white-washed American master narrative. In “Barbershop,” for example, Cube plays the role of the titular shop’s owner. Throughout the movie, he assists his local police department in the capture of two petty criminals, thwarts a neighborhood loan shark, and forsakes his “childish” dream of building a home recording studio so that he can focus on keeping the barbershop solvent...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ice Cube: From Gansta to Gump | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...other side the buzz. But like many great teams, this one is more than the sum of its symbols. Apart from his music stardom, Bono is a busy capitalist (he's a named partner in a $2 billion private equity firm), moves in political circles like a very charming shark, aptly named his organization DATA (debt, AIDS, trade, Africa) to capture both the breadth of his ambitions and the depth of his research. Meanwhile, you could watch Bill and Melinda coolly calculate how many lives will be saved by each billion they spend and miss how impassioned they are about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Good Samaritans | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...irks other agents that Rosenhaus is the brash public face of the business. He titled his autobiography A Shark Never Sleeps. The first time he ever negotiated a contract, he brought an ESPN camera crew with him. This summer he was booed at a charity softball game. But Rosenhaus wins clients because he styles himself as a player's advocate. NFL teams routinely cut players for underperformance, injury or to chop costs. Rosenhaus turns the tables and demands renegotiations when a player overperforms. "The teams are allowed to ask a guy to take a pay cut or can just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agent of Agitation | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...slinging free-for-all, Santos and Vinick have finally agreed to duke it out, mano-a-mano. Stay tuned next week for “The Debate,” which, in proper network gimmicky fashion, will be broadcast as a live episode. And you thought they jumped the shark way back in Season 2 with that whole hurricane-strikes-Washington thing...

Author: By Aleksandra S Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TV Watch: The West Wing | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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