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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...came upon Diva, the Indian Bistro. Diva—the name conjures up images of a sexy siren. We wondered if the restaurant would resemble her name: sassy and high-profile with too much attitude and too little substance. She was certainly attractive, bejeweled in regal hues of deep orange, red and purple. Her style was ethnic exotic with a modern twist, her featured adornments were sultry lantern-like chandeliers draped with folds of white cloth. Lined with gleaming martini and wine glasses, a curvaceous bar swooped and hugged one side. Yet despite the striking and charismatic presence...

Author: By Elaine C. Kwok, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out: A Diva in Davis | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...didn’t take too long to figure out why there were no cell-phone-toting socialites or long-legged beauties were rubbing elbows at the well-decorated bar—Diva had yet to acquire an alcohol license; she was unable to indulge her patrons with Dionysian pleasures. The glance down the drink menu was real cause for laughs. Diva tried hard to compensate for her lack of alcoholic delights by offering various alternative drinks. There was a comprehensive selection of beers and wines –both red and white – yet they all bizarrely...

Author: By Elaine C. Kwok, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out: A Diva in Davis | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...Diddy’s hopes were likely crushed this weekend when his ex, über-diva J-Lo, swapped vows with her dancer beau Chris Judd. The two have been living in marital bliss...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Minutes | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...mind-warping musical contributions of Kriss Kross and Hanson, pop has been graced by a singularly impressive array of prepubescent has-beens. Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears have also warbled and shimmied their respective ways into brazen, busty music icons. However, after a summer dominated by the multi-diva scream-fest “Lady Marmalade” from the Moulin Rouge soundtrack, bubblegum pop seems to have momentarily burst. From its ashes, a new breed of artists has risen—still barely out of (or still attending) high school, but with more poise, more maturity, more substance...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Michelle Branch | 9/28/2001 | See Source »

...Conservative diva Ann Coulter is the author of "Loathing on the Left: The Liberal Compulsion to Hate Conservatives," which will be published this spring. 100,000-copy first printing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: World Trade Center Edition | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

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