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...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra is the most visible student music organization, but many smaller groups mean that an instrument doesn’t have to be stowed away in the closet. A cappella abounds...
...insight into what motivates him and how he operates. From his first campaign for a seat on the town council of Sonobe, a rural town west of Kyoto, Nonaka did not deny his burakumin ties. He didn't advertise them, either. Instead, he adroitly brought himself out of the closet, in a pair of speeches early in his national political career. Nobody could "out" Nonaka because he had outed himself...
...There's no point in denying it any longer: jeans are a wardrobe staple. No matter what age, no matter what nationality, no matter where one may fall on the style barometer, odds are there's a pair of jeans lurking in most everyone's closet. But for the trendy, getting the right brand, color, length and width is a science that requires precision. For the last few years, the mode in denim was dark - so dark that fashionistas were having their jeans dry-cleaned, lest they fade. But no more. Distressed denim is now the stylish option...
...face of rampant rumors and even a prime-time grilling from Barbara Walters, RICKY MARTIN has gracefully kept his sexuality a well-guarded secret. But the woman rumored to be Martin's girlfriend is ripping off the closet doors to expose Ricky as the greatest Latin lover since Casanova cruised through the 18th century. Prefacing her remarks with "I'm not supposed to talk about this," Ines Misan told the New York Post that Martin "is all man," graciously noting that "on a scale of 1 to 10, I'll give him a 20." As if that didn't clarify...
Next month Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. will update its closet with items like cargo pants and hooded fleece jackets, but the fashionable scout can't pair last season's badges with this season's uniform. Fortunately, a revised badge book will be issued later this year detailing 104 badges, 17 of which are new. Alas, some badges will be phased out as well...