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...departure of pre-eminent fashion designer Tom Ford and his business partner from the Gucci Group [Nov. 17]. But if Ford is looking for new challenges, the makers of America's big, dark, ugly, gas-guzzling luxury sport-utility vehicles might offer him an excellent opportunity to branch out. Tom Ford would be the perfect choice to redesign the SUV line for Ford Motor Co. CAROLE WADE Los Angeles
...cart their children along, as did Barbara and Ed Dunsworth, 50 and 55, when they moved from Nova Scotia (where Ed had practiced law) to take a position in South America with Habitat for Humanity. The family lives in Buenos Aires, where the Dunsworths are helping establish a Habitat branch...
...says Eduard Liedgens, head of anticounterfeiting at the Bavarian police and one of Germany's top fraud investigators. "It is not hurting the economy. But there is a problem of trust." Mindful of that threat, police in Eastern Europe - with the assistance of the European Union's law-enforcement branch, Europol - have been trying to crack down. Bulgaria, one of the world's biggest counterfeit havens, has broken up 13 euro print shops in the past 12 months. Serbian police closed down three rings over about the same period - "mostly medium-quality forgery" shops, according to Zoran Stajic, the lead...
...BRANCH OUT "You can't ignore the big sites, but you also have to look beyond them," says Sandra MacKay, a recruiting consultant at King & Bishop in Waltham, Mass. Go to corporate sites or try Directemployers.com which lets you search jobs by location and industry, and then links you to employer sites...
...Mobile is set to benefit—it only has a 7 percent market share and has more to gain,” said Paul Binder, manager of the Harvard Square branch of T-Mobile...