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...Nesbitt explains his fashion philosophy, he is joined by graduate student Kareen Obydol. Originally from Guadaloupe but also a transplanted Parisian, she is dressed in a black denim jacket and shorts ensemble. Wearing black sandals, black sunglasses, long beaded earrings and a brass ear cuff, she sports an elaborate braided hairstyle...
Both are handsome new establishments, with a balcony for crowd-watchers, and there are lots of youths and lots of action, lots of blue denim, brown leather and black suede. But one suspects that among all the fire eaters and street jugglers, there are more drug peddlers than artists in this crowded scene. "Terrible people," says one old-timer, speaking of Les Halles the way New Yorkers speak of New Jersey. "Terrible suburban gang kids...
...Harris, such controversies may soon be moot. Unless some unexpected hitch develops, at about 2:45 a.m. on April 3, the execution squad will escort Harris, wearing a new pair of jeans and a denim work shirt, into the gas chamber and strap him into one of the two seats. Fifteen minutes later, the chamber will fill with cyanide gas. Harris will inhale, slump over and, within minutes...
...image is arresting, perhaps too much so: a white hand and a black hand, both denim-clad and handcuffed together at the wrists. For Italy's Benetton, the ubiquitous purveyor of knitwear, the photo seemed ideal for its long- running ad campaign stressing harmony among the races. Ironically, the giant retailer now finds itself accused of racism. "Handcuffs do not convey brotherhood," says Donald Polk, president of the New York Urban League, which has been flooded with complaints about the ad from those who feel it depicts a black man under arrest. Says Vittorio Rava, Benetton's worldwide advertising head...
There is a Bible for every taste, or lack thereof: Bibles bound in denim and hand-tooled leather, translations in street slang, Bible comic books, Bible cartoon videos and seventy times seven other gimmicky editions. Now, for the parson who has everything, here comes the ultimate in modern packaging: the Electronic Bible. This is not a new translation but a hand-held computer containing the entire scriptural text in either the King James or the Revised Standard Version. The item, manufactured by New Jersey-based Franklin Computer, will go on sale in selected retail outlets next week. Price...