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...Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a separatist group that has waged a 25-year struggle for an independent Tamil homeland. After a triumphant speech by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, a handful of men danced in the streets, as a drummer pounded out one of the island's raucus baila beats...
...night, a large, mixed crowd was dancing and singing “baila la calle...
After graduating with a degree in architecture from Milan Politechnico, Ferre set off for India where the colors and materials inspired him to pursue a career in fashion. He opened his own label, Baila, in 1974 and then another signature label, Gianfranco Ferre, in 1978. It was there that he earned the nickname, the Frank Lloyd Wright of fashion, for his attention to form and structure and his use of innovative techniques such as laser cutting-. His fashion signatures - the billowing white shirt, or the structured pant suit - became favorites of Hollywood icons like Elizabeth Taylor and Julia Roberts...
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Commencement officers are Helen Bernstein, class marshal; Julia Brown Ashenbursi, commencement chairman; Betty Hoston, baccalaureate chairman; Baila Cohen, class night chairman; and Letitia Young, assistant class night chairman. Permanent class officers for the Class of 1951 are Julia Brown Ashenhurst, secretary and Jean O'Brein, class agent...