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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...absolutely every shot we wanted,"Delaney-Smith said. "We rushed a couple, we madean adjustment, and then we got gimmes that didn...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Splits, Stays Alive in Ivies | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Take Dr. Gary Smith, for example. For the past four years, the Houston urologist has been picking up extra cash by promoting Amway products. Smith says he finds most of his clients at medical conferences, around the hospital or at social events and rarely pitches his patients unless they ask him about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bleak Days For Doctors | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Even if you're not into rap, hip-hop is all around you. It pulses from the films you watch (Seen a Will Smith movie lately?), the books you read (even Tom Wolfe peels off a few raps in his best-selling new novel), the fashion you wear (Tommy Hilfiger, FUBU). Some definitions are in order: rap is a form of rhythmic speaking in rhyme; hip-hop refers to the backing music for rap, which is often composed of a collage of excerpts, or "samples," from other songs; hip-hop also refers to the culture of rap. The two terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...movies as Boyz N the Hood and Fridays, will soon star with George Clooney in the Gulf War thriller Three Kings. Queen Latifah, featured in the recent film Living Out Loud, is now set to be the host of a TV talk show. And the former Fresh Prince, Will Smith, has become one of the most in-demand actors around. Ice Cube--who performed a song with Public Enemy titled Burn Hollywood Burn in 1990--says Tinseltown wants rapper actors because "we add a sense of realism where sometimes a trained actor can't deliver that reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...concerned about maintaining standards. He believes many performers are embracing the genre's style--rapping--but missing its essence, the culture of hip-hop. "I don't think the creativity has been big. I think the sales have been big, and the exposure has been big," says RZA. "Will Smith is rap. That's not hip-hop. It's been a big year for rap. It's been a poor year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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