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...Klein's column??about presidential ambitions brought to mind a quip attributed to Gore Vidal: "Any American who is prepared to run for President should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing...
...what makes shoppers reach for their wallets. At a Sephora perfumery in central Paris, for example, Hugo Boss's new men's fragrance, Energize, is thoughtfully organized on stand-alone shelves complete with dipsticks for sampling. Don't be fooled: that little five-shelf contraption known as a breaker column???positioned so that it masks competitors' brand names?is expected to give sales a lift. It costs $7,200 a month to place it in 180 French stores. Aron walks me through the perfumery, a chain he knows well because he once managed purchasing and marketing for the company...
LAST JANUARY YOU SAID YOU WERE TAKING A BREAK FROM YOUR WEEKLY COLUMN. LAST MONTH YOU MADE THE HIATUS PERMANENT. I don't think I'm ever going back to writing weekly columns. It was clear early on?like, with my second column???that I had nothing to say. Thirty years was a long time to write with nothing...
...In his column??"Where's The Outrage?", about the Senate confirmation hearings of Attorney General--designate Alberto Gonzales [Jan. 17], Joe Klein wondered why there was no outrage over the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib, Guantánamo and elsewhere or over Gonzales' complicity in the Bush Administration decision to use severe physical interrogation techniques. A similar apathy was the response to the excesses of the Patriot Act, the question of immigrant rights, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's ineptness and arrogance, the need for affordable health insurance and, most tragic, the endless slaughter in Iraq. There is no outrage because...
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