Word: salsa
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...Cuban dance band Los Van Van is so beloved at home that 100 years from now, goes a local joke, Fidel Castro will be known as a failed dictator who ruled in the age of Los Van Van. But until recently, the legendary salsa troupe, whose virile and eclectic rhythms have influenced Latin music for three decades, was not much more familiar to most Americans than the rich puff of a Cohiba cigar...
...last performers treated the crowd to a modern form of the Cuban salsa dance...
...paper. They directed her to a video camera and told her to talk about herself. iThey were taking themselves entirely too seriously,i Chinwe recalls. iThen they said, ePlease dance for us.ii With no music playing, and no clue whether the intense group was looking for ballroom or salsa, Chinwe did her best to groove to the silence. Obviously, her moves impressed. She got the gig and had to wear the skimpy costume: ipatent leather booty shortsothatis the fashion term.i The concept for the commercial was four foreigners in a car coaxing the South African driver into buying a Honda...
...THEME] SUPER BOWL XXXIII: Soul, Salsa and Swing...
...said AOL technology meant I could probably work from home. When I am at the office, she told me, the dress code is casual, and I could lose the Oxfords-and-blazer look. She spoke well of the company gym, which is soon to offer salsa dancing, and the cafeteria, which just that afternoon was celebrating kielbasa day. Then I asked Primrose the most important question at any new job: "How closely do you guys look at the expense reports?" She paused. "We are focused on that bottom line. You're going to have to watch it there." I told...