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Last Sunday, we paid another visit to directress/raconteur Erica Werner in her faux-Titian dorm room. Outside it was cold and dreary, but inside we found Ms. Werner in fine fettle, cooing merrily at her Bonsai tree. Clad in a chain-metal sheath and matching elbow-length gloves, both by Gaultier, with hair by Vidal Sassoon, Ms. Werner discoursed savvily on topic ranging from the Knights Templar to the common cold. As always, we were impressed by her smarts. But we were not where we were--that is, in the presence of genius disguised as high fashion--to engage...
LYDIA COLON'S MOST PRESSING POLITIcal concern is garbage. A 5-ft. heap of it, piled outside an abandoned row house next door to her home in North Philadelphia, has broken through her chain-link fence. "I would vote 100 times, as long as they come and clean it up," says Colon, a 54-year-old native of Puerto Rico. That may be necessary, since she got no results from the two times she voted in last fall's election...
...have a large convention in Boston, there are not enough hotel rooms in Boston, so people have to come to Cambridge," says Sage, who is also executive vice president of his family's Sage hotel chain...
William A. Sage President, Cambridge Chamber of Commerce executive vice-president, Sage hotel chain...
Federated Department Stores (which owns Bloomingdale's, Abraham & Straus and , Burdines) bought a major interest in R.H. Macy & Co. (which owns Macy's, Bullock's and I. Magnin) in an attempt to create a department-store chain that would be the nation's largest. For $450 million, Federated purchased half of the Macy secured loans owned by the Prudential Insurance Co. with an option to buy the remaining half. Macy is in bankruptcy, and Federated hopes to convert the debt holdings into control of Macy by crafting a yet undisclosed reorganization plan. Macy is cool to the idea, and other...