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...Four students will be grouped together to perform the waltz and they will change partners regularly as soon as one song finishes. This way, the risk of young love will be lowered.' YIN GUOCHEN, an official at China's State General Administration of Sports, which last month announced compulsory dance classes to curb rising rates of childhood obesity, then tacked on rules proscribing puppy love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...work. In the coming-of-age drama Guide, LaBeouf's character struggles to connect with his emotionally distant father, played by Chazz Palminteri. Before filming a confrontation scene between the characters, LaBeouf called his dad from the Queens, N.Y., set and asked him to sing a James Taylor song. "Oh, Mexico, never really been, but I'd sure like to go," LaBeouf sings. "Every time he sings it, I just go nuts. That was one of the songs he would sing all the time when he called me from the VA hospital, not remembering he had sung it before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kid Gets the Picture | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...Janis Joplin had it right in that song about Bobby McGee: "Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose." This time, the freedom was Libby's. And it was the President who had just about nothing left to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easy Commute | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...shrieked the lyrics; a medley of monkeys that hardly knew the words, or even the tune really. A drunken girl from Arkansas (who had told me seven times she was applying for the Rhodes scholarship before falling unceremoniously to the floor) rushed up to us demanding to know what song this...

Author: By David L. Golding | Title: An American Patriot in Paris | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

After a spirited rendition of “Callin’ Baton Rouge,” I was impressed. But for some reason, the fact that the country band’s next song was in Portuguese made perfect sense...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal | Title: Favelas, Feijoada, and a Festa Junina | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

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