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...what? A dance belt. It's kind of like a G-string male dancers wear to keep everything intact. I had to wear it in acting school. I don't have it anymore. I just stick to leg warmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 12, 2005 | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...urban teens, it has become a staple of the biggest look for the back-to-school season: preppy. For the past three years, teenagers across the country have tested the limits of propriety--and school dress codes--with girls in ultra-low-rise jeans (often paired with a peekaboo G-string) and itty-bitty graphic Ts. Boys have opted for baggy denim, athletic jerseys and hooded sweatshirts. But the de facto uniform is finally changing. Teens describe their new look as "simple" or "clean" rather than preppy. Whatever name you give the trend, students are incorporating tweeds, tartans and button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preppy Goes Back to School | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...Business School, sex has proved to be far more profitable than wholesome fun. The MGM Grand tore down its amusement park and now houses two nightclubs (a third is opening soon) and a replica of Paris' Crazy Horse, La Femme, in which the dancers' costumes consist of a stringless G-string, one of many great new technologies to come from Las Vegas. At the Mandalay Bay, the House of Blues' new lounge has a Friday party for swingers. The hotel has a pool called the Moorea Beach Club where European-style bathing is encouraged. Some dealers at the Rio wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strip Is Back! | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...case study, sex has proved to be far more profitable than wholesome fun. The MGM Grand tore down its amusement park and now has two nightclubs (a third is opening soon) and a replica of Paris' Crazy Horse, La Femme, in which the dancers' costumes consist of a stringless G-string, one of many great new technologies to come from Las Vegas. Zumanity, the newest Cirque du Soleil show at New York-New York Hotel & Casino, is a near-naked gymnastics event in which men make out and the rest of the cast simulates acrobatic sex. And Treasure Island, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovin' Las Vegas | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

Mobile phones may seem an odd way to sell underwear. But shoppers responded when Gossard, a lingerie company owned by the Sara Lee Corporation, began using a mobile short messaging service (SMS) - those little text messages that show up on your cell phone - to promote its new line of G-strings in the U.K. "It was a huge success," says Shaeren McKenzie, Gossard's London-based marketing director. "We reached our eight-month sales target in eight weeks." The Gossard campaign was based on a television commercial that urged viewers who wanted a ?1 discount on a G-string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Text | 1/19/2003 | See Source »

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