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...Ten years ago today, hip hop lost its most eloquent and incisive voice with the murder of Tupac Shakur. During his lifetime, Pac elevated hip hop to an art form—he “changed the game,” as rappers like to say—by recording disturbing yet deeply moving songs about the horrors of the ghetto and, later, about the perils of celebrity...
There are legitimate reasons stars are signing up to shill mascara and moisturizer in such numbers. First, the embarrassment factor has disappeared. "Ten years ago, celebrities didn't think this was a good career decision. They thought it detracted from their cachet," says Scott Beattie, chairman and CEO of Elizabeth Arden. "When we signed Catherine Zeta-Jones in 2002, she was one of the first prominent celebrities to sign to a beauty brand. Now it seems stars see an opportunity [with beauty advertisements] to present themselves to the public in a more controlled way than the tabloids...
Jaciy Pimenta, the director of the English Teaching Professional-English as a Second Language (ETP/ESL) program in Manaus, praised Badaracco extensively in an e-mail. Volunteers in the Brazilian program are given credits based on participation and enthusiasm, and Pimenta wrote that “in ten years of…ETP/ESL program activities, [Badaracco] was the only participant who could get a score of 100 credits, for her high dedication, sense of cooperation, and responsibility toward her students...
...determination is the underlying theme of all successful fashion shows these days. Watching DVF's show, I was reminded of a conversation with her over ten years ago at lunch. Curled up at a corner table at Cipriani, Von Furstenberg recounted the trials and humiliations of having sold her name in many licensing deals and trying to buy it back or close out the licensing agreements. It was 1993 and she had just moved back to New York from Paris where she had lived for a few years, not working in fashion. Now she was hoping to rebuild her business...
...balls into the back of the Huskies net for the Crimson—one on a flick shot that was deflected and another on a header off a long cross.First year players Kwaku Nyamekye and Desmond Mitchell also added a goal apiece, while classmate Joseph Alexander played the last ten minutes of the blowout in goal.“[The freshmen] have given us a lot of energy and brightened up our offense,” Kerr said. HARVARD 3, MAINE 1Fucito provided the opening salvo midway through the first half with a blast from the edge of the penalty...