Word: tango
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...hundreds of billions of U.S. securities, especially U.S. Treasury bonds - would save less and do more to boost their domestic demand. That would go a long way toward reducing the U.S.'s $800 billion current-account deficit without harming world economic growth. Frenkel called this sort of cooperation "the tango principle." The trouble is that the Chinese seem to be making most of the moves on their own. "Systemic issues for the world require systemic attention by the world," Frenkel said. "If you can dance a tango without talking to one another then so be it. But the track record...
...dance-floor as soon as “Mac the Knife” began to play, by my party-loving mother who taught us each how to fox-trot at an early age, or by my grandparents, Kathryn and Arthur Murray, who spawned a generation of jitter-bugging, tango-lovin’ dancers during the Depression. The Murrays built a successful franchise of teaching studios and later brought ballroom to the masses through television, erasing the class signifiers that had accompanied certain dance steps. At the beginning of their program, immediately following a live advertisement for Newports, Alkaseltzer...
...track could be a B-side from “The Breakfast Club” soundtrack; Shakira’s whispered lines sound appropriately like ’80s movie dialogue. This corny breakdown should have taken a cue from 2001’s “Objection (The Tango),” in which Shakira’s words served to improve the song, not to make it ridiculous.Carlos Santana slows things down in his duet wounded lover’s anthem with Shakira, “Illegal.” The sensuality practically oozes from Santana?...
...York, and Los Angeles, practiced a lot, and decided that I would go for it. Last Monday, I officially became a professional ballroom dancer by logging onto the NDCA website, paying $70, and stating that I would compete professionally from now on.Now practicing their international standard waltz or tango for two hours a day, six days a week, Mariko and Peter plan on dancing professionally for awhile yet. With plans to teach at the Waltham dance studio where she currently practices, Mariko hopes to split her post-graduate time between teaching and competion.While I think I’ll eventually...
...Archie recalls another youth hoops game, when Peyton told his coach, "The reason we lost this game tonight is because you don't know what you're doing." Then there was the time he dressed in a red ruffled shirt and tight black pants to tango in an eighth-grade play. "He was dead serious about it," says Archie. "Everybody was kind of like, 'My God.' He did it at 110 m.p.h...