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...Because during his "retirement," his record company will rerelease each of his six albums and bring out new versions of some old songs in order to inch him closer to the Beatles' tally... I want to go to Madonna's party! She's throwing a fiesta at the Roseland Ballroom in New York and she'll sing some songs from her new album. But Madonna didn't invite me. That's ok. I won't invite her to my It Boy and It Girl Mixer... Christina Aguilera is having vocal chord problems and had to cancel a slew of concerts...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...campaign, which Wilson started in 1993 while Radcliffe College was still independent of Harvard, raised $100,981,189--just over the $100 million goal. Bursts of confetti covered the ballroom as Dunn announced the final figure...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Celebrates Capital Campaign | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Island, Ga. The resort, located on a 5-mile-long island that was once a Native American fishing ground, has been owned and operated by the same family since it opened in 1928. Traditions abound: there is a huge tree, a gingerbread house, caroling and sing-alongs, ballroom dances, a yule-log ceremony, an eggnog party and other holiday feasts. The children welcome Santa and his Mrs., who arrive in a sleigh jeep, to their own Christmas Eve party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Not Home For The Holidays | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...night out with Dave, who's just out of the Coast Guard and looking for trouble. We start out at the Village Idiot drinking the bar wine - always a mistake. Find ourselves at the Crystal Ballroom, one of the last true bum bars on the Bowery, where a slumming uptown bartender has finagled a cheap P.A. and convinced some downtown bands to play. We switch to the gin I have in a hip flask. Kim, lead singer of Da Willys, throws herself to the floor in the middle of a an uptempo version of "Last Train to Clarksville". She moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obsessionist | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...mistake of underestimating Bush's talents as a debater. Back when he was running for Texas Governor in 1994, the sharp and salty incumbent, Ann Richards, thought she had scored a knockout in their only debate. Her giddy campaign staff, keeping score in the audience of a Dallas hotel ballroom, figured she had made 10 good points to his every one. "I thought I'd kicked his [rhymes with crabgrass]. Everyone around me thought I'd kicked his [rhymes with striped bass]," Richards told a Gore strategist recently. But the voters were keeping a tally sheet of their own, Richards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Debate Mind Games | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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