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When I saw the ghastly fashion photo of Britney Spears in her bosom-baring outfit [PEOPLE, July 14], you could have knocked me over with a water balloon. From the very first moment of her success, I said, "I hope fame doesn't ruin this beautiful young girl." That she has let the world dictate how she looks, how she acts and what she wears is a crime. DOLORES NISSIM Wildomar, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 4, 2003 | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...Britney All Grown Up When I saw the ghastly fashion photo of Britney Spears in her bosom-baring outfit [July 14], you could have knocked me over with a water balloon. From the very first moment of her success, I said, "I hope fame doesn't ruin this beautiful young girl." That she has let the world dictate how she looks, how she acts and what she wears is a crime. Dolores Nissim Wildomar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

Perry David Rlickman, the balloon-tying, whistle-blowing, sometimes pushy and off-color clown known as “Perri the Hobo” who worked in Brattle Square the last two summers, died in late March...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Memoriam | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

Then he came to Cambridge, arriving at Brattle Square every morning in a taxi cab and tying as many as 200 balloon animals and flowers each...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Memoriam | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

David and Jennifer Hammer figured a wedding at home in Houston would be a logistical nightmare. Between siblings and stepsiblings, the wedding party would balloon to 15 people, the full wedding to 300--and the event, they estimated, would set them back $30,000 or more. The Hammers chose instead to wed barefoot on Smathers Beach in Key West, Fla., in front of 72 close friends and family members, for one-third the cost. "No matter where we had a wedding, half my family would have had to travel," says David, 28. "Why not have everyone take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Off To Get Married | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

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