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Indeed, no other individual or duo has glided with such felicitous daring across frozen water. "It is the way they get from Point A to Point B," says Andris Toppe, their ballet master. "A lot of skaters will skate to A, do a little trick, then travel to B and do another trick. It's boring. But the way Jayne and Chris cover the distance is choreographed. You are never bored...
They reckon they have another ten years left to skate before muscles and energy give out. Along the way, they plan to start a school for child skaters. At that point they may even have time for social lives. "We know people all over the world," laughs Dean, "but we have no friends." No friends -- only thousands of admirers clapping their hands nearly raw each night, for as long as T & D choose to lace up their skates...
...skate," Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said. "When he gets up a head of steam he's hard to stop. I thought he went too far but he threw that one up from the popcorn stand...
...earned the gratitude of city officials who must approve his future projects, including an $8 billion to $10 billion complex on Manhattan's West Side. No one, however, can accuse him of acting out of self-interest in at least one sense: Donald Trump does not know how to skate...
...younger skaters, participating in the Jimmy Fund show is something of a dream come true. "All the skaters are really popular so you get to meet a lot of neat people," says 14-year-old Liane Moscato, a ninth grader from Peabody, who will skate in Sunday's show...