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tutu1 a very short skirt worn by ballerinas, made of projecting layers of stiffened sheer material tutu2 a shrub, Coriaria arborea, of New Zealand, having seeds that are poisonous to farm animals Tutu Desmond. born 1931, South African clergyman, noted for his opposition to apartheid: Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg (1984--86) and Archbishop of Cape Town (1986--96); in 1995 he became leader of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established to investigate human rights violations during the apartheid era. Nobel peace prize 1984 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For a brief moment the women, in long, Romantic tutus, joined their rituals and then departed like mysterious, benevolent wills. Fortunately, there are a number of creative ways to work with your anatomy, according to former New York City Ballet dancer Carole Divet, now assistant director of costumes at NYCB, who has designed costumes that range from simple leotards to romantic tutus. With tiers of female celebrants in romantic tutus and a sanctified atmosphere created by Randall Henderson's pure lights streaming on the columns and vault designed by Lewis Folden, Tobiniana paid tribute to ballets alabaster icons. |
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