September 19, 2008

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Jean Grae: 'I Am Hip-Hop'

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Rapper Jean Grae lacks the telepathic powers of her mutant namesake, but she does have a new album, Jeanius, officially released four years after it leaked onto the Web. Here, Grae discusses the disc, her plans for the future and cooking.

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Economy

Sec. Paulson Outlines New Financial Strategy

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Economy

SEC Bans Short Selling Financial Stocks

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Economy

Is It Really The Next 'Great Depression'?

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Business

How Do You Pull $85 Billion Out Of A Hat?

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Hanne Hukkelberg; 'Ease'

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The Foreign Exchange; 'Let's Move'

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Education

Parents Battle Over School Mergers

by Celeste Headlee

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In Nebraska, Families Legally Abandon Teens

by Fred Knapp

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The Angel; 'Wipe the Whole Thing Out'

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Tuatara; 'Tumbleweeds'

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Economy

How Wall Street Is Shaping The Election

Madeleine Brand and Juan Williams

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Shape: UK; 'Really Feel'

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Marketplace Report

If You Want A Piece Of Lehman, What's Left?

Janet Babin and Madeleine Brand

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Tin Hat; 'Dead Season'

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JJ Grey & Mofro; 'she don't know '

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Diversions

In Hard Times, It's All About The Piggy Bank

by Steve Proffitt

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Summary Judgment

Cowboys And Ghosts Make A Comeback

by Mark Jordan Legan

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Arts & Life

Nominees Who Don't Deserve An Emmy

by Andrew Wallenstein

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Drumagick; 'A Transa [Amo de Verão Remix]'

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Reg; 'Get Ready to Clap'

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Music Interviews & Profiles

Jean Grae: 'I Am Hip-Hop'

by Christopher Johnson

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Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra; 'El Machete'

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