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...stare. But after someone in our group blurted out that I was Miss Harvard, he suddenly became more interested in speaking with me. Chewing on a piece of grass and talking in a southern drawl, he encouraged me as I twirled a broom like it was a baton. Later, when his brother came to pick him up and asked what the best part of his day was, Boone said it was meeting Miss Harvard. His brother, ignorant of who had actually won, wanted to stick around and meet...
MODERN BRIDE Style: Girly, but with attitude Wildest look: That Vera Wang minidress, one more time Suggested wedding gift: A baton with a flashing light for hailing cabs Genre-busting advance: Profiles of weddings immediately after Sept. 11 Unique advice: Try wearing your engagement ring on your toes
...wheelchair race, table-tennis singles and 50-m and 100-m swimming races - incorporated into the Games' main program. In addition, any medals won by disabled athletes will count toward their country's overall medal tally. Last week, Queen Elizabeth began the countdown to the Games by handing a baton containing a goodwill message to the Commonwealth to Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to run a mile in under four minutes. The baton will make a 95,000-km journey through 23 Commonwealth countries before coming back to Britain in June, where it will visit 500 towns over...
...long as it relates to third world countries or oppressed sexual subcultures; we take mediocre artistic efforts seriously when they represent the work of Chicano immigrants in California, or spunky lesbians in lower Manhattan. But when it comes to the mediocre art that millions of Americans love, in Baton Rouge and Nashville and Denver and all the other places that Garth Brooks sings about, we roll our eyes and go back to downloading German techno...
...judges and audience both shook with laughter during Adams’ baton-twirling routine to the tune of “It’s Raining Men.” Adams dropped his batons midway through but shrugged and went on dancing—and the audience went on laughing even harder...