Search Details

Word: closets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...problems with hijab-covered heads in public schools and government offices. Many Muslims feel just the opposite. For most Europeans, prayer is something best done in private, a matter for individual souls rather than state institutions. In the Islamic world, religion is out of the closet: on the streets, chanted five times daily from minarets, enshrined in constitutions, party platforms and penal codes. Sexual matters, however, are kept discreet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baring Our Selves | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...warrant for a separate offense, according to a spokesman for Cambridge police, Frank Pasquarello. “When they went to the apartment they found the parking meters there,” Pasquarello said yesterday. “Most of the parking meters were found stashed in a closet, but there were many hidden under blankets atop of beds and in various corners of the house.” Pasquarello described Gannon as someone with an extensive criminal history. According to a Cambridge Traffic, Parking, and Transportation spokesman, the alleged heist cost the city at least $37,000 in replacement...

Author: By Catherine J. Zielinski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Police Apprehend City’s ‘Meter Bandit’ | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

Some women need look no further than their closet to get a glimpse of couture clothing. But for most, it's an exclusive art form known only through pictures or the occasional museum exhibit. Opening Sept. 22 at London's V&A is one such show that gives visitors an almost unprecedented in-depth look into couture's most glamorous era. "The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957" will display more than 100 dresses designed by haute couture's most revered names, among them Givenchy, Balmain, Balenciaga, Schiaparelli and, of course, Dior. The exhibit covers everything from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Height of Fashion | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...have one client in San Francisco who wanted to buy a dress just so she could look at it in her closet.' ?Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Sep. 16, 2007 | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

Every student has had one of those Friday nights when he or she has bemoaned the inconveniently narrow Harvard beds. Now, unfortunately for Dunster residents, length has also become an issue, as has closet size, dresser size, desk size, and every other Harvard-issued dorm accessory. “One closet is so small, we can’t fit hangers in it the right way,” said Mariah A. Bush ’10, opening a door to reveal a sad little closet in which coats were hanging with their lapels facing the opening. And Bush wasn?...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trapped in the Closet | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Previous | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | Next