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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...could either be a ferocious battle rhyme or a sly mockery of the belligerently patriotic Americans that want Osama’s head on a stick. Iron Flag was warmly embraced by fans, simply by virtue of its relative consistency and the absence of the earth-shatteringly whack Cappadonna. However, one thing is clear: the Wu belong in the shadowy, dust-ridden depths of the city. Without a trace of moodiness or grime, they sound sadly out of place. And though every emcee is in top form—particularly Inspectah Deck and GZA—the chemistry is gone...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Music | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...Omar's cars, a sinister black Lexus 4x4 and were parading it around the driveway of the governor's house. Inside one of the many rooms in the vaulted mansion, they were horsing around with a bunch of leather straps used by the Taliban's dreaded religious police to whack men whose beards were too short or women who dared to wear white socks. Sherzai's men - the few who could read - jeered at Omar's edicts against drugs, and the air in the garden was fragrant from the hashish passed around by Sherzai's huddled ruffians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleeping in Mullah Omar's Bed | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

Less than two minutes later, Brown’s Tye Korbl was whistled for a blatant interference call on Harvard defenseman Liam McCarthy. The ensuing hack-and-whack literally included every player...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Dominates Brown, 5-2 | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...child-rearing advice, Bernie Mac would seem to come a few places above Joan Crawford but quite a few pages below Bill Cosby. During a stand-up routine in the movie The Original Kings of Comedy, the 44-year-old comedian laid out his idea of discipline: whack a kid with a hammer. "You grown enough to talk back," he ranted. "You grown enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Make Room For Mac Daddy | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Bush makes his counterstrike there is a nagging fear, particularly in Europe, that if he doesn?t get Osama bin Laden he?s going to blow up a quarter of the world trying. A well-defined war can be good for business - a spiraling game of high-megaton whack-a-mole will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Sensible Bad Day | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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