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Beale Street’s heat had pulled us to Blues City, where we’d been greeted by the bouncer, an enormous man in a black leather vest and a long skinny ponytail that fell greasily onto his back. The band didn’t look much different: their hair all long, frizzy, and pulled back into awkward ponytails. Matt and Andrew exchanged skeptical looks. “They look like they should be members of the Dungeons and Dragons club or something,” Andrew whispered...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight Weeks in America | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

Here I was dancing and partying with no inhibitions, and she looked stoic, scared she might have a wardrobe malfunction caught on the cell phone camera of a fellow clubber. When I finally decided to go home for the evening, I thanked the bouncer and stepped into...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, | Title: Sampling the Celebrity Life | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

...that same grey morning, some 60 other FBI men had fanned out through the area. In quick, efficient visits to piney woods, farms, back-road gas stations and roadside house trailers, they collected a motley crew of 19 more men?including a Freewill Baptist preacher, a tavern bouncer, a 71-year-old Philadelphia cop, and a 17-year-old high school dropout. The 19 were charged, too, in connection with the killings. Whatever the outcome, the trial will certainly become one of the most celebrated in years?if only because the murder of the three young civil rights workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: A Crime Called Conspiracy | 6/22/2005 | See Source »

Friend and blockmate Blazej Kesy ’07 served as the boys’ personal bouncer, riling up the crowd of 20 girls and a smattering of rugby guys before the striptease began. “I pretty much just put on a leather jacket and went along for the show,” Kesy says. “Had there been a situation where some drunk and horny girl was attacking [them], though, I would have been there...

Author: By David S. Marshall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One Night in Hollis and the World’s Your Oyster | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

While his U.S. and European counterparts honed their games at colleges and country clubs, Singh, a Fiji native of Indian descent, barnstormed the world, playing in Nigeria and Morocco, even working as a bouncer in Scotland to make ends meet. "Playing in different countries, with pretty much no money in your pocket, you kind of get a different attitude about life," he says. "You're a harder player." So while Mickelson is flying Cessnas and Woods is fishing, Singh is hitting golf balls as though his next meal depends on shooting under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf's Great Divide | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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