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Oct. 18 - Oct. 24, 2002

Fashion and Compassion

Macy’s shows off latest styles for a good cause

By Carlie Chiu
Special to AsianWeek

Lights. Camera. Action. Free flowing lyrics and majestic dance moves started off an enchanting event last Thursday at Macy’s Passport 2002 show — Fashion and Compassion — in San Francisco.

Fashionable clothes, superior dancers, enthralling stunts and a great cause combined to make the perfect show. Not only is Macy’s Passport a fashion show held every year, but it’s a significant fundraiser that raises millions of dollars for HIV/AIDS research, prevention, treatment and care. This year marked the 20-year anniversary for the large-scale event that began as a men’s fashion show held in the Macy’s employee cafeteria in 1980...

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Take a nostalgic stroll with me down coin-op video gameland. One of my fondest memories is Street Fighter 2. Next in line, King of Fighters. For Street Fighter and KoF fans (of the cult-ish type), Capcom vs. SNK Pro for the PlayStation One has been a highly anticipated release, mainly for its retro gameplay and characters. Capcom created its most famous and long-playing fighter game back in the 80’s, and continually revives it through various evolutions of graphics, gameplay and character specials. That seems to be the problem. If the graphics aren’t great, then the gameplay and characters better make up for it. Well, this one lost...


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