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...accessible, affordable and environmental bag that would encourage people to reduce their use of plastic bags. A noble goal indeed, but one typically more contemplated than actually carried out by most shoppers. That all changed, however, when the bag was first introduced in Great Britain in April -Keira Knightley, Alicia Silverstone and singer Lily Allen were photographed carrying it, fashion magazines jumped on the trend, it was part of the Oscar swag, and before the bags hit the country's Sainsbury grocery shops, supposed to be its primary retailer, a fanatic fashion following had taken root. The bags sold...
...hope, are sung in a variety of languages - from West European (English and French) to West African (Ewe and Fon). Styles range from Beninese to Brazilian to Bowie - a touch added courtesy of legendary producer Tony Visconti. And the album features a dazzlingly diverse set of collaborators - among them Alicia Keys, Branford Marsalis, Peter Gabriel, Mali's Amadou and Mariam, Ziggy Marley, German singer Joy Denalane and Italian Carmen Consoli. Some tracks almost seem designed to explain why they call it world music. Pearls, for example, is a Beninese cover of a Sade original that opens with the guitar...
...early March, Boston College management professor Alicia Munnell gave a lecture at Yale on pension policy. "I was there, talking about retirement things," Munnell recalls, "and somebody looked at me and said, 'Are you responsible for the collapse of the subprime market?'" The question wasn't entirely out of left field. As director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Munnell co-authored a bombshell 1992 study that concluded that mortgage lenders systematically discriminated against blacks and Hispanics--even when one adjusted for income and creditworthiness...
...24th girl.”The records started to stream in for the Crimson in the meet’s second event—the 500-yard freestyle.Freshman Alexandra Clarke topped her own school record with a time of 4:47.29 in the finals, finishing second to Princeton freshman Alicia Aemisegger, who rewrote Ivy League history with a 4:43.50 swim and was later named Swimmer of the Meet. Then, in the 200-yard individual medley, junior Lindsay Hart broke a Harvard record with a 2:02.28 second-place finish in the event.Hart is predominantly a backstroke swimmer...
...that followed. Clarke broke her own school record with a time of 9:53.06 in the 1,000 freestyle, lowering the previous mark of 9:53.82 that she set at the Georgia Invitational in December, but finished second in the event to Princeton’s own stellar freshman, Alicia Aemisegger, who touched the wall in 9:47.14. Clarke and senior Laurin Weisenthal grabbed points for the Crimson with third and fourth-places finishes, respectively, in the 200-yard freestyle. Junior Amanda Slaight wrapped up the day’s freestyle events with a fourth-place swim...