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...Marley was not always so readily and universally accepted, and it was not always so easy for him to slip into his many roles. There was that time in 1966, when he briefly quit music, stung by the corruption of the Jamaican music industry. In 1973, while on tour with his band the Wailers, he found that some white audiences wouldn't open up to his radical message, while black fans weren't even showing up for his concerts. In an August 11, 1973 Melody Maker review of a Wailers gig in New York City (headline: "Wailers Fail to Catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Bob Marley | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

Unlike the past two seasons, however, where the Crimson saw its championship hopes slip away in excruciatingly close losses to the Tigers, this time around Harvard beat both teams for its first Ivy League Championship since the 2001-2002 season and ran its pristine Ivy League record of 6-0, 7-0 overall...

Author: By Paul M. Soper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Bests Tigers For Title | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

...image of authority and control, has lost his touch. Some even argue that his hold on power - which seems all but unassailable, given his 71% re-election win last year and his all-but-complete control of the Duma, the media and the regional governors - is beginning to slip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putin on the Spot | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...January 12 op-ed (“Letting Stereotypes Slip By”) featured in The Crimson has sparked an important dialogue on campus concerning the appropriateness of shows, movies and other media which are rendered potentially offensive by their portrayal of Arab-American terrorists.  In particular, the Undergraduate Council has been accused of insensitivity for having provided free advanced screenings of the first three episodes of “24” as a social event during reading period...

Author: By Matthew R. Greenfield, | Title: Council Takes Cultural Sensitivity Seriously | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

...topic today, people: safe sex. See this cucumber? Watch as we slip this condom over it. The audience gasps, but it's all in a day's work at the Cristina Show. Meet Cristina Saralegui (pronounced Sar-a-leh-gee), the vivacious host. For her millions of Spanish-speaking viewers, she might as well have a trademark sign after her name. Like Martha Stewart and Oprah, Cristina has created a hot brand: herself. And she may be in your home soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Briefs: Marketing: The Hispanic Oprah | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

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