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...Look, do you want to be professional or not?” said Neyfakh with an irritated twirl of his signature ribbon...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dance of a Lifetime | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Dolan exploded. “Why didn’t you say something?” she said. “How could you twirl and jump so well when Annie was lying on the side of the road in below-zero weather...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dance of a Lifetime | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Louisiana staggered under the blow, but others all along the Gulf Coast were ravaged as Katrina, still spitting tornadoes and spraying wood and shingles and glass, made her way slowly up to Canada to die at last. A sudden twirl coming ashore meant that the Mississippi coast got smacked the hardest. In many towns, what the winds spared the floods claimed, as the gusts flung water into the streets in storm surges as high as 25 ft. "It was like the houses were playing bumper cars around here," said Biloxi fisherman Alan Layne. There were cemetery coffins tossed around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Aftermath | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

...producing for a year. Recalls Donda: "He said, 'Mom, I can do this, and I don't need to go to college because I've had a professor in the house with me my whole life.' I'm thinking, This boy is at it again. He always could twirl a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You Can't Ignore Kanye | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...Twirl Competition begins, Andrea Snow struts her way, in sequins and top hat, through some vigorous choreography set to Puttin ' on the Ritz, while an emcee, in her best beauty-pageant voice, announces, "Andrea is five years old, and she's looking forward--[pause]--to entering kindergarten." A little later, Carol, leader of the Mira Costa drill team, starts gnawing at the half-inch nails on each of her eight ringed fingers. "I'm so nervous my stomach hurts," she confides. "But if you become nervous," she tells her charges between hugs, "I'll shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Catching the Spirit | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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