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Arpoador, the area between Ipanema and Copacabana, is where there is a great convergence of all the locals. There is an eclectic spirit there that is truly Carioca...
...they auditioned hundreds of singers from Soweto, picked 32 and recorded an album to accompany the tour. It topped the Billboard world-music chart in a matter of days. Then came sold-out tours of the U.S., Europe and Asia; Grammies for their next two albums, Blessed and African Spirit; concerts and recordings with stars like Bono and Robert Plant; and private shows for Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela. So great was the demand that the choir has taken on 20 more singers and split into two, enabling it to plan simultaneous tours of the U.S. and Europe for later...
...Allard’s successes continued as she was chosen to the Big Ten All-Decade Team. Leaving behind an impressive legacy, she finished her career in the top four all-time for Wolverine performances in 15 pitching and hitting categories.Nearly 20 years later, Allard’s athletic spirit and drive to capitalize on opportunities is still noticeably present, especially to her players. “Coach is a competitor,” says pitcher and captain Shelly Madick. “I think she is really, really tough. She conveys that toughness...
...Thomas R. Benson ’09. While Benson said that he thinks the new student delivery method will be beneficial for Cabot House, he predicted that HoCo members from other Houses might experience a negative backlash. “Some Houses will like to show their newbies House spirit,” he said. “But others are concerned that freshmen might get upset at their housing assignment. HoCos do not want to see them cry. Who would be happy with getting into Mather?” In fact, Mather HoCo Co-Chair Lily G. Bellow...
...division was based in Milan, where, as Slzer puts it, "the team had, collectively, thousands of years of experience. Yet the crazy thing was, there were big mistakes in all areas. The organization didn't work, and not because we don't know Milan. The problem was, the spirit didn't come over." Once in charge, Slzer reconnected the company's most fashion-forward sector to its Metzingen DNA. Today, womenswear generates an estimated $263 million for the company. While Slzer is pleased with that, "I don't want to have this experience again," he says...