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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...make your own garam masala, eschew cappuccinos for chai and think Bollywood dance classes are the height of chic. Now buy the shoes. Come November, Reebok will be releasing its first-ever couture sneaker collection; to design them, it has selected New Delhi's most outlandish couturier, 33-year-old Manish Arora. Retailing at up to $500 a pair in India (and considerably more in New York City), Reebok's Fish Fry range reflects the explosive use of color and kitsch for which Arora is fast becoming known. Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pimp My Sneakers! | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...won’t be online this term, they’ll be transmitted over the internet in the months following the course, which means they could become a black-market commodity for particularly enterprising students planning on taking (but skipping) the class next fall. Not only can we eschew going to class in favor of watching it online, we can now register for classes online, so that if we’re willing to fib on the registration form and risk disciplinary action, the first time our presence is ever really required on campus isn’t until...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virtually Harvard | 10/25/2005 | See Source »

...women players who maintain realistic limits, poker can be invigorating socially and even professionally. Jennifer Nichols, 25, a San Francisco public relations executive, hosts a Texas Hold 'Em party for her girlfriends every Monday night. The players, ages 21 to 28, dress sloppy, eschew makeup and dish over Desperate Housewives. "Everyone's so busy," she says, "but at the games my girlfriends and I really get to talk. And because it's considered a male game, other women think it's cool that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ante Up, Ladies | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

Many skaters scheduled to perform in this weekend’s benefit show, An Evening With Champions (EWC), will eschew the Charles Hotel for “Hotel Harvard” and spend their weekends as guests in the upperclass Houses. “Some skaters stay in hotels and some on campus,” said Sasha D. Kukunova ’08, one of the liaisons between EWC and the skaters performing in the show, who is in charge of organizing this weekend’s housing. This year, EWC was able to obtain eight hotel rooms...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard, Hotels House Skaters | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

Fried said he hoped that Roberts would eschew his predecessor’s tendency to avoid excessive debate in favor of a “looser philosophy...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law Profs Weigh in on Hearings | 9/14/2005 | See Source »

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