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Shira had a sort of silly gesture that she would make when she was tap dancing or singing certain show tunes...both of which she did on a very regular basis. It got to the point where my friends and I all started imitating her...we call it "song and dance." There is a song we often sing at Hillel after lunch on Shabbat called "Yom Zeh L'Yisrael" and there is a line at the end: "B'Shabbat yoshevet b'zmir ooh shvacha." ("On Shabbat we sit in song and praise")...and without fail, every time we would...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, | Title: Remembering Shira | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...economy into its last three recessions. Oil prices are soaring once again, but the U.S. economy is now able to produce twice as much output per unit of energy as it did 30 years ago, and the convergence of several digital technologies is allowing oil and gas companies to tap resources they couldn't even locate a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Slowdown: This Time It's Different | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...Acrobatic tap dancer who with his older brother helped break the color barrier in Hollywood musicals... Mikhail Baryshnikov called them 'the most amazing dancers I've ever seen in my life--ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 2000 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...overwhelming store shelves. Quaker may be known for oatmeal, but its magic potion is Gatorade, a $2 billion-a-year dynamo of a brand that has a hammerlock on 80% of the sports-drink market. "When we're done," Gatorade chief Susan Wellington told analysts earlier this year, "tap water will be relegated to showers and washing dishes." Coming on the heels of Pepsi's recent $370 million purchase of SoBe, the hottest of the New Age tonics, the Gatorade deal was Enrico's crowning achievement, effectively solidifying Pepsi's dominance in the fastest-growing segment of the drinks business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New-Age Drink War Starts As Soda Flops | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...VISORPHONE Clamp the VisorPhone on your Handspring Visor (a cheaper clone of the Palm), tap a number in your address book and--bang!--look who's talking. This will be remembered as the year the cell phone and the PDA finally married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cybertech: Cybertech | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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