Word: hawaiian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Games also unveiled a new kind of East-is-West spin to things. The 516-lb. wrestler who sanctified the earth, after all, was a Hawaiian (called in when the only wrestler stronger than he is contracted bronchitis), and the rousing chorus of Beethoven's Ninth (a perennial Japanese Christmas favorite) was conducted by Seiji Ozawa, just returned from Boston. Andrew Lloyd Webber was responsible for the ad-worthy chorus, When Children Rule the World (and the producer of the whole extravaganza was the man responsible for a Japanese West Side Story...
...human contact, emitting sounds of the Everglades. Janney's "performance architecture" has also been played in the New York City and Paris subways, where passengers trigger infrared sensors to set off synthesized bells, flutes and bird whistles. His latest work is more passive than interactive: he's designing a Hawaiian home that is also a sundial...
Norcross has not cut her hair since she was six years old. Because Norcross hula-danced in her native Hawaii, her long hair "came with the territory" of the Hawaiian dance's aesthetic. Though her dark brown hair runs nearly three feet, she does not find it unmanageable. "It's my roommates who get annoyed mostly, when I leave these long hairs in the sink or on the floor," she says. But the relationship between her and her Cousin It coiffee never strains. "You take care of each other," Norcross says of their symbiotic relationship. "It keeps me warm...
...another youthful move, Jiang danced the hula with 100 Hawaiian school children. Later Monday, Jiang arrived at Langley Air Force Base outside Washington, D.C., and drove in a motorcade to Williamsburg, Virginia...
CUERPETINO, Ca: Ah, the loneliness of command. Vacationing on a distant Hawaiian isle, Steve Jobs ? interim Apple CEO ? will mull over suggestions that he drop the "interim" from his title. "I'm trying to get away for a week, to walk on the beach and chill out and think about things," Jobs told reporters Thursday after hinting that he "might" assume permanent leadership of the struggling computer firm he co-founded in his parents' garage...