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...Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) el premio de mejor dise?ador por dos a?os consecutivos, es mencionado a menudo como el heredero de los grandes innovadores minimalistas: Anne Klein, Halston y Calvin Klein. Pero con sus ra?ces latinas, Rodr?guez, de 44 a?os, da a sus dise?os un sentido de color, curva y br?o poco vistos anteriormente. Aunque su padre, un estibador jubilado, no aprob? inicialmente la carrera de Rodr?guez, porque prefer?a que su hijo fuese m?dico o abogado, hoy se sienta en la primera fila en los desfiles de Rodr?guez, junto a los compradores y las celebridades que lo admiran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Narciso Rodr?guez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Deep down, even the most Milquetoast driver occasionally imagines himself a Juan Fangio or Jimmy Clark, shifting down for the Curva Grande at Monza or roaring onto the Mulsanne Straight at Le Mans. Few automakers play on this fancy so successfully as Milan's Alfa-Romeo. An ad for the sporty Giulia GT model, for instance, shows a father strapping on a crash helmet while his wife and child prepare to climb in. "The family car that wins races," proclaims the ad. Thanks to its fast cars and fanciful advertising, Alfa-Romeo is pulling ahead in the Italian auto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Romeo's Sweet Giulia | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...shock absorbers and a central pivot that permitted both sets of runners to bank independently on curves. "I have never felt more like racing," said Monti after testing the sled. Even a crash failed to dampen his enthusiasm: during practice last month, he was clattering through Cortina's Curva di Arrive at 65 m.p.h. when the new sled hit a hidden crevice and stopped dead. Brakeman Siorpaes was hurled clear and knocked cold. Monti smacked into the front of the bob, cracking a rib and opening a jagged three-inch cut on his forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bobsledding: Just Short of Disaster | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...Never Miss." Though Tacho runs Nicaragua, he has a stooge President, 76-year-old Dr. Victor Román y Reyes, who happens to be his uncle. Tacho does not live in the presidential palace, but in a grey fortresslike place known as La Curva on the volcanic rim above Managua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: I'm the Champ | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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