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...garnered him three dance awards for freestyle interpretations of the rote game that at first glance seems more suited to copycats than creative artists. In February, Aldea was the first DDR performer around to use a cane during a routine. More than 200 people packed the neon-lit Metreon showroom to watch the bespectacled dancer clamber onto the dance platform and coolly follow the game's flashing foot-pad squares while adding a show-off flair all his own. That swaggering, 180-beat-per-minute performance made him No. 1 in northern Cali-fornia. In previous contests Aldea has wowed...
Sergio Rossi During fashion week, the Sergio Rossi showroom in Milan is heaving - packed with fashion editors cooing over stilettos, say, black with grommets or red with jewels. Few recognize the white-haired, 65-year-old man as their creator. The son of a cobbler, Rossi started the company some 40 years ago and sold it to Gucci in 1999. Tom Ford is designing new stores for the brand and has seen to its sexy ad campaign. At the Oscars, under Julia Roberts' vintage Valentino gown were a pair of Sergio Rossi shoes...
...this veritable robot zoo, no company is more active than Tiger Electronics. The manufacturer, based in Chicago, is releasing about two dozen robotic toys this year. At its Toy Fair showroom, motorized sea turtles and jellyfish glide through bubbling fish tanks. Miniature mice shake when they're lonely and squeal when they're hungry. A 3-ft.-long Interactive Raptor (still in prototype) is so lifelike, it flinches when you pull its tail...
...from losing their jobs or being stymied in their political ambitions? For those with the most to lose from the latest allegations, Al Gore and Hillary Clinton, it's certainly another piece of baggage to add to a collection that's already big enough to fill a Louis Vuitton showroom. And that may be both comforting and not for the veep and First Lady. Comforting because it's just another problem of the same ilk as several they've faced - and survived - before; not so comforting because there's always the chance that this particular allegation may finally...
...alive today. 2) anyone who feels inadequate in his or her position, high or low, and fears exposure. 3) anyone who writes a newspaper column. 4) anyone who wants to. 5) anyone who spends a good deal of time reading travel brochures or hanging out in a Mercedes-Benz showroom. 6) anyone whose name contains a vowel. 7) anyone else...