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...generically suave illusionism of Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh--also features an impressive trio of slow-motion acrobats called Human Design. The Tropicana's Folies-Bergere revue, freshened regularly since 1959, has a nicely erotic trapeze duo, the Cavarettas, a merger of Ringling Bros. with TV's Red Shoe Diaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIVA LAS VEGAS! | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...PAST 12 YEARS, ON THE SIDEWALK next to my company's Tokyo headquarters, an elderly gentleman, Harukichi Watanabe, ran a small shoe-repair stand. Secretaries as well as corporate executives would leave their shoes each day for repair. After the poison-gas attack, I noticed on my arrival at the building that his stand was closed and flowers and gifts had been left there. I was told he had been killed in the subway disaster. To my surprise, when I picked up my copy of Time, on your index page I saw a picture of Watanabe lying on the subway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1995 | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...awards were given by the Stride Rite Community Service Corporation, a joint program of the Stride Rite Foundation--which is funded by the Stride Rite shoe corporation--and Harvard University...

Author: By Michael R. Colton, | Title: Five Seniors Win Service Grants | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

While most Harvard students claim they shop CVS/pharmacy for its basics only, Adam Peek '98 claims their shoe polish caught his eye. Others frequent the store for food to stock their cupboards. A medium bag of Doritoes sells for $0.99, a package of Chips Ahoy for only $2.19, and, most importantly, your favorite box of animal crackers, string handle and all, for $0.99. For that special treat, all Pepperidge Farm Distinctive Cookies sell for under...

Author: By Elizabeth Rogers, | Title: Crest, Visine, Softsoap | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

...high heel goes way, way back. Sixteenth-century Turkey witnessed the birth of the stiletto heel's earliest ancestor, the chopine, a wooden clog that could reach stilt height. Later, a more narrowly heeled shoe for women emerged during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. And in the eighteenth century, the French began their fashion influence with lovely decorated leather or silk shoes on high heels set under the arch of the foot...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: De Agony of De Feet | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

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