Word: talled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hits Like Water for Chocolate and Il Postino. Masayuki Suo's romantic comedy, the winner of 13 Japanese Academy Awards, at times teeters dangerously close to the excesses of another Miramax crowd pleaser, Strictly Ballroom. The film has such a weakness for the easy incongruity (short men dancing with tall women--isn't that hilarious?) that it could almost be Australian. But Shall We Dance? also has an emotional gravity; it is grounded in a middle-aged man's nagging belief that he has one last chance to grab at life...
...short, barely 5'8". But he was man enough to date a six-foot tall woman earlier this year. His confidence level probably outweighs him. Last February, he cold-called Skip Gates to ask for contacts in the music industry and then followed up on the names he was given. And on location this spring, clothed in rags and a turban, he went right up to Morgan Freeman and introduced himself...
Anestis says Gardiner, a tall, slim blonde whose usual attire is dark, tailored slacks and a blazer, is happy to put on jeans or shorts and hang out outside...
...netting her 73rd career point, Calagione earned second team All-Ivy honors and a spot as Harvard's ninth all-time scorer. After switching from forward to defense during her sophomore year, Calagione has used her tall 5'11 frame as well as her smooth, aggressive skating to her advantage. The senior garnered ECAC recognition for her strength on the blueline and her offensive prowess...
When Harvard's graduates assemble today, the man before them will stand tall as both artist and entrepreneur, a musical man worth a listen...