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...want a quick lesson before hopping onto the Fung Wah Chinatown bus, Fred Astaire’s Seyyide (“lady” in Arabic) offers Egyptian bellydancing. The modern two-floor studio is located in downtown Boston near Chinatown, and specializes in ballroom dancing. Belly dancing is its sole non-Western offering. Based on the premise that bellydancing “is a true art form,” Seyyide provides rigorous teaching with emphasis on the trunk and hips. Even if you don’t become the next belly-dancing wonder, at least you?...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shake It, Just Don't Break It | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

...Stop: Downtown Crossing...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shake It, Just Don't Break It | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

Without security, talk of democracy is academic. "If we can't stop people from being shot downtown, it's all just words," says Lieut. Colonel Steve Russell of the 1-22 Infantry Battalion, 4th Infantry Division's 1st Brigade based in Tikrit. By one measure, at least, security has improved: fewer U.S. troops are dying, at least for now. But other statistics are worrisome. By choosing symbolic moments for maximum psychological impact, suicide bombers and insurgent gunmen have been exacting high tolls from every segment of Iraq's combustible society. Last Tuesday was the deadliest day for Shi'ites since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: One Year Later: Which Way Is The Exit? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

DIED. STEPHEN SPROUSE, 50, fashion designer and artist; of heart failure; in New York City. Sprouse, who began sketching for clothier Bill Blass at age 14 and designed clothes for Debbie Harry, front woman of the rock group Blondie, made the off-kilter downtown punk aesthetic accessible to chic uptown sophisticates. He also created the high-profile line of "graffiti" handbags for Louis Vuitton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 15, 2004 | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...leftist protests they can be heard loudly advocating, “Four more wars! Tax work, not wealth!” Harvard’s own chapter, which currently enjoys a membership of 40 and continues to grow, has plans for elaborate dinners in campus dining halls and lavish downtown soirees. Regardless of the pursuit, Billionaires for Bush relishes making a scene...

Author: By Alka R. Tandon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Billionaires for Bush | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

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