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...flair for brilliant colors. From the traditional Mexican costumes of Ballet Folklorico de Aztlan to the flashy Brazilian-flag wear of Candela Hip Hop, performers were radiantly attired. The set designed by Illiana C. Quimbaya ’05 featured the flags of Latin America, as well as some palm trees to add to the outdoor night-club motif of the second half of the show...

Author: By Brendan D.B. Hodge, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crowds Flock to Presencia Latina | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

According to HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano, Parkman, a 23-year-old from Mattapan, Mass., described to officers how she and Freeman­ systematically stole laptops, digital cameras, hard drives, palm pilots, and other electronic items from both locked and unlocked rooms and offices in Gund Hall...

Author: By Eduardo E. Santacana, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Guard Arrested for Theft | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...days ago a reporter phoned the Ford office in Palm Desert, California, inquiring if it was true that President Ford was on death's door. "He's out playing golf," nonchalantly explained a staff member, who gets such queries with regularity. In fact, being President and even an ex-President is obviously very good for one's health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Benefits of Being an Ex-President | 4/23/2005 | See Source »

John Kennedy probably best described the realizations that come from such a moment. He was back home in Palm Beach, Fla., resting after the 1961 summit in Vienna, a daiquiri in hand, Frank Sinatra records filling the night air. He remembered Nikita Khrushchev as seeming, well, so different when the two first sat down alone. "I looked him over pretty good," Kennedy chortled. He became fascinated with his adversary's hands. They were always thumping, fiddling. They were blunt, ungraceful hands, Kennedy recalled, but strong, so quick. "You're an old country, we're a young country," blurted Khrushchev. "Look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When History Reaches a Peak | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...America what it craved, glamour, glitz . . . Dianasty." There were some fluffed lines, to be sure. At the White House banquet, President Reagan introduced her first as "Princess David," then "Princess Diane." For his part, Charles spoke briefly and sat down, forgetting for a second to give his toast. In Palm Beach, Fla., on the last leg of the Waleses' four-day visit, Charles' team stylishly won an exhibition polo match, but later at a $5,000-a-head charity ball for United World Colleges arranged by Oil Tycoon Armand Hammer, there were some tacky touches. Those who paid an extra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 25, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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