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...events between themselves. Responsibility without accountability is a recipe for inaction, and true to this logic, Woodbridges supposed festivities were mediocre non-events. While in previous years, more planning used to go into the Societys activities to make them actual cultural events with poetry and music, this years barazasWoodbridge lingo for open househave been mere food fests...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani, | Title: Have You Heard of Woodbridge? | 4/6/2005 | See Source »

Ralph Gilles is showing off his Chrysler 300C, and as he points out details like chrome accents on the door trim, he insists that he has just one complaint: "It doesn't come with dubs." In hip-hop car lingo, dubs are oversize, 20-in. wheels. And Gilles is a big-wheel guy. An amateur racer, he hits the track on weekends with his 10-cylinder Dodge Viper--a nerve-racking hobby for his wife, the mother of his two young kids. As soon as he got his 300C for street use, he supersized it with black dubs. "It looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler's Bling King | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...Neal go in return for three Heat starters--Lamar Odom, Brian Grant and Caron Butler--plus a future first-round draft pick. The Lakers did manage to hang on to guard and persistent O'Neal rival Kobe Bryant, whose sexual-assault trial begins in August. What's sports lingo for Pyrrhic victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaq Attack On Florida Coast! | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...Justice” lecture into Annenberg Hall. Traditionally, academics use thousands of stuffy, jargon-filled journals to communicate their most obscure thoughts and discoveries, but the joy of college is the ability to air them over a good piece of chicken parm, free from abstruse prose and pompous lingo...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel, | Title: Acids, Bases and Silence | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...remarkable recovery, she trained with her brother Bruce (Olympic boardsailing champion in '88). "It never occurred to her that she couldn't beat him," recalls Beck. "She drove herself to a level so far ahead of the women that she absolutely dominated the Olympic competition." Despite her laid-back lingo ("bummed" and "stoked"), there's a regal confidence, not at all boastful, on display as Kendall speaks about windsurfing and her life experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Wind Blows | 6/15/2004 | See Source »

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