Cheering on the boys
Article Abstract:
Cheer leaders reflect Washington's diversity as it includes women form different fields, married or unmarried with utmost importance given to looks followed by dancing ability and dedication. They have some norms to be followed, some restrictions to keep a check on their appearance, weight or else they run the risk of being disqualified.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2006
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
"Don't hurt me I'm just a kid"
Article Abstract:
A number of young children in the age group of seven to fifteen years that steal cars and can make off with about fifty cars a day are discussed. They steal cars for a sense of adventure as they do not have much to occupy their time, as part of a group egged by peer pressure and as part of the dating ritual.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Taken for a ride
Article Abstract:
Northeast DC cab drivers, providing an important city service though don't make big money some cabbies overcharge and mistreat passengers. An investigation aimed to prevent taxicab abuse reveals that majority of the DC's taxicabs fail the required safety and emission inspections.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2004
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Shooting the cowboy way. Loading the 10 mm Auto. Loading & shooting the .38-55 Win
- Abstracts: Feasting on the go. Saving the American soul
- Abstracts: Rejoining the world. Call of the wild
- Abstracts: Born on the 4th of July. Pull the plug
- Abstracts: Cracking the code. Blown away. Possessed