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...Poker,” he said, in a tone part drug dealer, part disdain...
...influence that cute culture has on technology. Young women, labeled “kogals,” are the driving force behind the Hello Kitty genre as well as cell phone culture—the market size for “chaku-melo,” or trendy ring tone services, has reached one billion dollars and is poised to compete with annual cd sales revenue.The range of conference attendees reflected Hello Kitty’s mass appeal. Among those in attendance were anthropologists and market researchers as well as a number of undergraduates. Barbara M. Savat...
Capuano frequently garnered laughs from the audience with his blunt and occasionally sarcastic tone...
...first the dancers who also choreographed the piece were attached together and swayed as one body, which proceeded to break apart and the dancers scattered erratically across the stage. At times the patterns didn’t match the tone of the music adequately and the arm work would not have suffered from a little less flailing, yet overall the energy was high and the dancers seemed enthralled by their own creation...
...nearly everything else seems set to change. Zapatero's ambitious agenda includes new approaches to both Spain's constitution and Europe's, awarding gay couples some of the legal rights of marriage, and the pullout of the country's 1,300 troops from Iraq. But the defining tone of Zapatero's administration may be set by the country's fight against the Basque terrorist group ETA, which has killed over 800 people in the last 36 years during its campaign for an independent state. That battle largely defined the eight years of José María Aznar's government...