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...better way to beat the passion out of both the dance and the dancers. The Gentleman holds me at foxtrot distance and lets me lead; the Groper's idea of sexy is clutching me so close I can count his stubble while he eyeballs the woman in the short skirt behind me. We'd all be better off learning how to make salsa. My final score: eight cards. A few are handed over after some animated chitchat, some are drive-bys from men too shy to talk. One guy says he loves my beautiful blue eyes. Thanks; my eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief Encounters | 2/2/2003 | See Source »

...hands to be sworn in before Congress, Cooper's eyes well up with tears. She turns the picture over and says, "I don't ever want to see that again." Friends estimate that Cooper has lost close to 30 lbs. The other day she had to laugh when her skirt nearly fell off while she was talking to a colleague at the office. A safety pin saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cynthia Cooper: The Night Detective | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...might put it. Since high school, Lynne has been the yin for her husband's yang. The quiet captain of the football team went into a full swoon over the drum majorette, who on their first date nearly 40 years ago wore a red strapless gown with a crinoline skirt, which Lynne jokes accounted for their second date. But he never actually asked her to marry him. "He was incremental about it," she says of a man who is incremental about little else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Lynne Cheney Keeps Her Voice Down | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...EPA’s job. Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the EPA must consider only requirements of public health and safety and may not engage in cost-benefit analysis when setting national air quality standards. The Bush administration’s new rule seems to skirt the court’s ruling, allowing polluters to pollute more in some parts of their plants as long as they reduce the pollution overall...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: No Price on Clean Air | 11/26/2002 | See Source »

...then yielded the floor to her co-chair, Andrew D. Goulet ’04, who sported a short black skirt and midriff-baring black...

Author: By Andrew C. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams House Residents Delight in Drag Night | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

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