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...pretty bummed because I was All-American in the 200 and I didn’t get to swim because i didn’t have the qualification time,” Cromwell said. “My time from [a local YMCA meet last week] would have put me in the top 16. That was a little tough to swallow...
Diplomats at the ASEAN Regional Forum in Jakarta had front-row seats for COLIN POWELL'S rendition of the '70s disco hit YMCA. The Secretary of State honored the tradition of wrapping up Asia's largest security meeting with a night of entertainment by gyrating his hips and singing (off-key): "President Bush, he said to me: 'Colin, I need you to run the Department of State. We are between a rock and a hard place...
...some pretty gay songs over the years (the Village People's Y.M.C.A., Frankie Goes to Hollywood's Relax, the Queen catalog). You can interpret this as the gradual acceptance of gay culture or as the mainstream's enduring obliviousness to it. (The Village People did not drop by the YMCA to pump iron.) Now here's a song about coming out to Mom by a group named after a lesbian sex act. You'd think only Liza Minnelli could mistake them for straight. But Take Your Mama also happens to be the most complete pop tune of the summer, with...
Several of the candidates at least try to get some exercise while stumping. Clark swims five times a week, and during a campaign stop at a YMCA in Portsmouth, N.H., couldn't resist working out, even though he wore slacks and a sweater. Edwards sets aside an hour for a daily jog. And Kerry has suited up to play hockey. The healthiest trail grazer of all, however, may be Dennis Kucinich, who is a vegan, meaning he avoids all meat and dairy products. We've seen how far that...
...sure they got their teeth Xrayed. We called it 'dental readiness.'" But it was not clear how that approach would work in a world where you can't order people to stay healthy. He can talk about education, but what he knows about is training. At the Seacoast Family YMCA in Portsmouth, N.H., he came across Duncan, a preschooler daydreaming at the art table. Clark walked over, took hold of the kid's chair (with the boy still in it) and turned him around to face the table. "Aren't you supposed to be coloring?" he asked. "Isn't that...