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...dressmaker whose restrained palette and love of old-fashioned fabrics have become the hallmarks of his style. Using the seamstress' mannequin as his sculptor's block, he fashions clothes from the inside out. In London he learned bespoke tailoring from Koji Tatsuno, and today his cut is tellingly clean (the French say d?pouill?), from the topstitch seam of a Napoleon jacket or the diamond pleat of a corset dress, to the fluted sleeve of the Anna coat from his most recent collection. "He understands subtle things that add something to the wearer's experience," says Somerville, "as well as being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ruling With Scissors | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

...says Aeppli, "my career was limited because opportunities to lead were very few." So he left for an academic job in Britain. He now holds a chair in physics at University College London and also directs the London Center for Nanotechnology. "I've been able to start with a clean sheet of paper and create something unique in a world-class city," he says. "We doubt that could be done anywhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Losing Our Edge? | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...occasionally reflect that its economic policy is still directed by a government proud to call itself Communist. It is still far from clear - now here's an uncertainty - that over the next decade China will be able to navigate a course that grows prosperity, with all the expectations of clean, accountable government that go with it, without also relaxing the Communist Party's grip on political power. One more curiosity. For all the attention paid to India and China, the denizens of Davos this year seemed willfully oblivious to the revival of the Japanese economy, and to the palpably renewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down from the Mountain | 2/4/2006 | See Source »

...Israel. Our labors, we believe, can make a difference. By supporting its students, Harvard contributes to understanding both at the global level and, more noticeably, at the undergraduate level. When writing on events such as the recent brutal house demolitions in Zimbabwe’s “Clean Up,” it helps immeasurably to have spoken directly to the victims while standing beside the rubble of their homes. Sections are brought to life by these student experiences, adding what no library book can. Bakshi took this risk. Not wishing to do so because one cannot reconcile...

Author: By Proud Dzambukira and Rangarirai M. Mlambo, S | Title: Harvard Should Not Curb Enterprising Student Travel | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

...Lions can also drop shots efficiently from long range. Columbia leads the league in three-point shooting percentage and has the second most accurate shooter in the Ivy League—freshman shooting guard K.J. Matsui.When Matsui and company miss, Baumann and sophomore Ben Nwachukwu are there to clean up the glass. The duo has combined for nearly 12 boards per game as part of the league’s top rebounding squad.“We take it personally going into every game to make sure that we dominate the boards, not just win them,” Cusworth...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Contests Are Must-Wins | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

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