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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...album that combines blues and dance music? Seem too absurd even to try? Well, tell that to Mississippi blues singer R.L. Burnside, whose new album is a test of just how far the concept of musical fusion can go. According to Burnside, "Adam and Eve were dancing to the blues. Blues is nothing but dance music." Still, there is a risk in making any sort of fusion album. Fusion music often ends up combining the worst elements of two styles rather than the best. But Burnside is too good of a musician to let that happen. As a blues...

Author: By David Kornhaber, | Title: Album Review: Come On In by R.L. Burnside | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Burns says that he did not apply for any investment banking jobs during his senior year. When they attend information sessions and recruiting interviews, students will be able to tell which type of work is right for them...

Author: By Brady R. Dewar, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bain Blends Work, Fun | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...women had been forced to leave their homes--in Hawaii, Alaska and Mexico. From a massacre by the Mexican government to an influx in Hawaiian tourism, each woman had a different story to tell regarding her displacements...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Indigneous Women Share Tales of Suffering in Americas | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Billing itself as a "meeting place for inspired minds," OurSquare wants to be "the online community of the Ivy League." How do they tell if your mind is "inspired," you might wonder. They check with the Registrar's Office. In order to keep the on-line community suitably exclusive, members must be on record as a student or alum of one of the 17 schools OurSquare deems "inspired"--the Ancient Eight plus Amherst, Duke, MIT, Northwestern, Stanford, Swarthmore, University of Chicago, Wellesley and Williams...

Author: By D. M. Rosenblatt, | Title: WWW.EXCLUSION.net | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...into all those set-top boxes. AT&T isn't promising exclusivity -- it says it'll honor TCI's old deal with Sun for some Java-run boxes, and promised Microsoft only a few "showcase cities" -- but Mr. Gates clearly has his foot in the door, and Netscape will tell you what generally happens after that. Will AT&T go under the government's knife again? It's early yet, but cable is the one-stop-shopping future, and the No.1 cable company is already the No. 1 phone company. When it also has deals with the No. 1 software...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something's Buggin' Feds About New-Look Ma Bell | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

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