Word: segments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact that many gay, lesbian and bisexual students do not come to BGLSA meetings and events because of this false perception. I went on afterwards to state that, indeed, BGLSA includes transvestite members and that these people constitute a valuable and rich part of our community, but this segment does not represent the entire make-up of the group...
...produced by New York City's WNET in cooperation with RM Arts and BBC-TV. Dancing has its pleasures, both small and large. In one charming vignette, a great-bellied guru beats time as he teaches a tiny girl some basic gestures of Indian classical dance. Much of a segment on stage performance compares Bando Tamasaburo, a Kabuki star who excels in female roles, with Larissa Lezhnina, a dazzling young ballerina of Russia's Kirov Ballet. In surprisingly complementary ways, their performances -- his in a dance-drama called Dojoji, hers in Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty -- embody Eastern and Western ideals...
...think this is a whole segment of the population," she said. "The marketing is there. We're trying...
Stand-up comics have gotten rich with routines about the MIT football team. ("Sir? That's actually the 20-yard line segment...") Its squash team hasn't beaten Harvard in 50 years. And its crew teams aren't much better...
Besides, eighteen to twenty-one year olds form a small enough segment of the population, with little political clout, so that excluding them for the legal drinking population was politically feasible...