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...call it neutral with a pop?a pretty neutral room with a bright orange chair," says Wendy Wurtzburger, merchandising manager for Anthropologie, who has noticed a yearning for standout embellishment among the company's mostly female constituents. "We're finding that people come to us for something unique, artistic or distinctive," she says. Haute femme's influence can be traced to radically different stores. New York City's John Derian does a roaring trade in delicate decoupage (a Marie Antoinette favorite), while even mainstream retailers like the Bombay Co. offer affordable mirrored chests that would not look out of place...
...GUARD SITTING in a plastic garden chair in the Gem Palace garage may or may not be listening as I spell my name for the second time. "Marie-Hélčne. I'm here to see Mah-ree Eh-len," I insist, mindful that his reserve could be linked to the millions of dollars in jewels just upstairs. His wobbly head shake becomes more vigorous. "He only knows Gujarati. He says you can go up," a male voice calls...
...events at Harvard “set an example that Arts and Sciences could have an impact.” The role that Harvard faculty played in Summers’ resignation also served to “embolden” the Case faculty, he said. But the chair of the political science department, Joseph White, said yesterday that he believed the “case against our president was far stronger than the case against President Summers.” FAS’ willingness to stand up to their president “made some of [the Case Western faculty...
Jeffrey Kwong ’09, the chair of the Freshman Committee of the Catholic Students Association (CSA), writes in an e-mail that “I believe we are called to be evangelicals. . . I believe there is a duty to unite with separated brethren in Christ and bring them within the Church.” But Sarah M. Kinsella ’07, the CSA’s Vice President of Community Development, stresses that Catholics don’t claim to have all the answers. “I would never claim to judge whether anyone...
...student groups in recent years. One possible explanation raised at the meeting was that faculty members have been willing to sign up as advisers for a number of student groups with the assurance that doing so would not confer any responsibilities. Ryan A. Petersen ’08, the chair of the UC’s Student Activities Committee (SAC) and a CCL member, said after the meeting that he did not see the rising number of student groups as a problem. “Students should be able to do what their passions drive them...