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While many Harvard tailgaters were carousing last Saturday in a Boston parking lot, nine sober students were waltzing and foxtrotting in an Ohio ballroom. Harvard-Radcliffe Ballroom Dance members garnered second and third places in team divisions at the USA National Dance Collegiate DanceSport Championships in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday. The event was held Saturday and Sunday, hosting students from 47 colleges and universities. It consisted of several divisions, including Team Match competitions in which several couples from each university competed against couples from other schools. The couples’ scores in each dance were combined to form the team?...
...remember running upstairs and waking both of my parents and telling them. The following year, when we relocated from New York to Los Angeles, the very first stop that we made was the Ambassador. I remember my father [Martin Sheen] walking us through the lobby and the ballroom and listening to him explain that this is where it happened, this is the place where the music died...
...election, his running mate was none other than Morales. Ortega still wears that drowsy look of arrogant defiance, speaks in the same mumbling cadence and insists on driving his SUV himself to cultivate a populist image. But with Morales beside him in a Managua hotel ballroom, schmoozing local and foreign investors, Ortega sounds like a changed man. "We won't eradicate poverty by eradicating capital or alienating investors but by joining forces with them," he says. Ortega is playing to the audience, but even former rivals believe that his evolution from communist strongman to nascent capitalist may be genuine. Says...
...makes enough to care for two people. And she isn't wallowing. She attended the inaugural meeting of Shanghai's first-ever Divorce Club--held on Valentine's Day this year--and joined dozens of other divorced men and women at a matchmaking gala filled with Chinese-style entertainment: ballroom dancing, karaoke and poetry recitation. Li also logs on to a 91,000-member website for divorcés. "I want to find someone to love again," she says. "Just because I made a bad choice before shouldn't mean I can't have another opportunity...
Winter formal season may still be more than a month away, but Harvard students and Boston residents were putting their dancing skills to good use this Saturday at the Ballroom Dance Team’s first competition of the year. The 14th Annual Harvard Beginner’s Competition took place in the Malkin Athletic Center basketball court, where high heels traversed the three-point line with a lithe daintiness rarely shown by the venue’s typical visitors. The event—held on Saturday—was host to mainly new dancers, although some in the Bronze...