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...said she still remembers her shock upon seeing the women who the night before had appeared "like they were in armor," now unrecognizable in their ordinary dress, looking undistinguishable from "schoolteachers...
Think back to high school, just for a minute (who could bear a longer trip down memory lane) The student body was most likely divided into the typical cliques--jocks, band people, geeks, metalheads, goths, punks, hicks, just to name a few. Besides intentional differences in dress and preferred weekend social activities, a major defining characteristic of each group was their musical choice. Whether it was the rap blaring out of a low-riding Honda Civic or the twanging guitars pouring out of a Chevy pick-up's windows, individuals and groups often used music as a projection of their...
...truth is that each of these candidates would be a better man if he lost the 2000 election. Life has been too kind to these princes. Both would profit from the loss. The nation would be better served. Gore and Bush could consider 2000 a dress rehearsal. They could learn from their mistakes and work to repair their inadequacies...
ESPECIALLY FOR FAMILIES: You can try out a parent-child workshop or the drop-in gallery games, or pick up a Family Fun pack. The latter, for kids ages 2 to 6, may include puzzles, treasure hunts and artmaking activities. In the Knudsen Please Touch Room, families can dress up, act out and work on art projects every day. The museum's programs are appropriate for kids of different ages and learning styles. "We hope to encourage lifelong learning through direct experience with works of art," says Beverly Harding, manager of family and art-studio programs. www.seattleartmuseum.org...
...high is decked out in the traditional pink dress and golden stole of ancient Rome. She bursts into a third-grade classroom and greets her students: "Salvete, omnes!" (Hello, everyone!) The kids respond in kind, and soon they are studying derivatives. "How many people are in a duet?" High asks. All the kids know the answer, and when she asks how they know, a boy responds, "Because duo is 'two' in Latin." High replies, "Plaudite!" and the 14 kids erupt in applause. They learn the Latin root later, or side, and construct such English words as bilateral and quadrilateral. "Latin...