Word: annas
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...life of a dancer demands far more than mere physical and creative exertion. It involves an infectious drive to succeed, often at the expense of personal growth and relationships. "It's definitely a statement about my experience in the ballet world that I find Harvard so friendly!" reflects Anna K. Weiss, a freshman in Wigglesworth. Weiss postponed college for two years to dance professionally...
...During that time, Weiss guest-performed with several companies in New York. Finally able to pay for her own pointe shoes, Anna's pirouettes caught the eye of American Ballet Theatre director Kevin McKenzie. "I was taking open classes in the evening at ABT," she says, "and I ended up getting along really well with the Ballet Mistress. She invited me to come take Company class in the morning. Kevin McKenzie would come in all the time and be like, ‘Who's that girl?', and that's how I ended up getting an audition." Networking holds...
...shocking. Its three attractive characters are, basically, celibate. Like the way-better Broadcast News, this is a film about friends obsessed with their work. Father Brian and Rabbi Jake amuse their congregations with hip jokes (it's how Sam Kinison and Jackie Mason got started), while Anna toils as a corporate fixer: "I talked McDonald's out of the McOyster...
...time that gay rights and equality are recognized it's a step in the right direction," said Anna M. Baldwin '00, a co-chair of the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance (BGLTSA), "But there are larger battles that have to be fought...
...ENGAGED. ANNA KOURNIKOVA, 18, Russian tennis starlet, to Russian hockey pro PAVEL BURE, 28; in Miami. Kournikova, who won her first Grand Slam title (in doubles) in last year's Australian Open, lives in the same Miami Beach apartment building as the Florida Panther All-Star...