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Karlen has recently defeated two of the top five players in the country, including a 3-0 blanking of Trinity All-American Lefike Ragontse on Saturday. Although generally not regarded as a superstar player at the start of the season, Karlen is beginning to play like...
Daniela Mercury, 35, is already a superstar in Brazil as a champion of axe music (pronounced ah-shay). Her CD Sol da Liberdade throbs like blood in the arteries with the rhythms of her native Bahia, a region of Brazil with a heavy African influence...
...half-dozen Brazilian acts dropped out of Rock in Rio, upset that foreign superstar acts, in their estimation, were getting better treatment than the local bands, when, after all, local bands often sell better than superstar foreigners in Brazil. Brazilian musicians have sense of their own worth...
...This performer-in-chief, this political superstar who leaves office with higher job approval ratings at 65 percent than when he came in (yet whom more than half of Americans say they will not miss), has shed a hundred tears for the cameras in his eight years in office. But in a tight seven-and-a-half-minute nationally televised thank-you speech to the American people that was, Clinton insisted with an odd redundance, his last speech "from the Oval Office as your president" (will he sneak back in while Bush is in Europe?), the eyes did not moisten...
...Shady's passion and lyrical virtuosity commanded, if not a place in the heart, at least a somewhat anxious acknowledgment that something is indeed going on here. Fast, funny and literally furious, the Elvis to Dr. Dre's Sam Phillips gives a whirlwind tour of a seriously conflicted young superstar's mind, while holding up an in-your-face mirror to the public's idolatrous expectations. His hostility comes off as personal beefs directed at particular individuals rather than undifferentiated hatred - there's as much confession here as declamation - and if the cinematic depictions of violence are disturbing...