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...minutes into third period on a recent morning, four pastors of different denominations have packed into child-size chairs in the computer lab at Hand Middle School in Columbia, S.C. They bow their heads and close their eyes, and with 25 computer monitors purring in the background, the Rev. Cole Weathers leads a brief invocation: "Almighty God, help us make a positive difference in the lives of children." Then the group gets down to business, divvying up the remaining $1,200 of the $1,600 that their churches have collected this year for the school. A pizza party is planned...
...Yuppie FantasyLand—then all the changes that have happened in Harvard Square in the last few years start to make sense. We’ve lost many of the best mom-and-pop stores of the Square in the last few years, including Grafton Street, The Bow and Arrow, The Tasty, Videopros (soon to be gone), the movie theater on JFK Street, and Il Vicoletto. Though these losses have been sad for us actual students, extensive market research with Yuppie focus groups revealed that Yuppies just didn’t like these kinds of businesses—even...
...Just don’t cry when your favorite store, or even your favorite restaurant franchise, closes—Yuppie focus groups have obviously demanded it. While it may no longer be possible to rent a movie late at night or grab a pint at the Bow, you’ll always have plenty of options for buying wrinkle-free khakis...
...aggressive tactics of the Japanese paparazzi stand in stark contrast to the behavior of the designers. After her show, Rei Kawakubo doesn't come out for the customary bow. Journalists looking to go backstage to congratulate her are turned away. She also rarely grants interviews, saying the clothes should speak for themselves. This season her collection featured bulky bras worn over dresses, corsets left undone, pants that bared the bottom when models moved. The reviews, all glowing, used phrases like "whatever it meant" and "whatever she was trying to say." Says Richard Buckley, editor of Vogue Homme: "Like other artists...
...would be woken up when they had speakers out on Bow Street and they would play really loud music with a bunch of people dancing around outside," said Adam R. Abate `02 whose room used to look out on the Lampoon castle...