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...most of their shopping for clothing and accessories in department stores, a quarter (25%) in chain retail stores specializing in apparel/accessories and 12% on the Internet, according to the poll. Four-in-ten (40%) of those surveyed consider the brands of clothing the store carries as the most important factor in deciding where to shop for clothing and accessories, while a little more than one-third (36%) consider good prices the most important factor. Fifteen percent (15%) consider the proximity to home or work as the key factor. Nine percent (9%) of those surveyed shopped for clothing and accessories online...
...video channels featuring 300 episodes of such vintage series as Kung Fu, Growing Pains and Falcon Crest. "It's not material everyone wants to own," says AOL vice president Erik Flannigan in a bit of an understatement. "But certainly shows like Wonder Woman can be entertaining from the kitsch factor alone." AOL executive vice president Kevin Conroy says he's "at or near the point" of selling out a full year's worth of ads before the service even launches. In2TV will juice up some shows with byte-size featurettes, quizzes and interactive segments...
...factors at play? Yes. Is it the factor at play? No,” said Wisse, who is the Peretz professor of Yiddish literature...
...Summers’ supporters—most notably Wisse and law professor Alan M. Dershowitz—have claimed that the divestment petition was an important factor fueling the Faculty’s anger with its president...
...College should provide incentives for good faculty members to teach these courses. When there are no such faculty, Harvard has a responsibility to make more liberal use of visiting professors and new hires to fill gaps. In particular, student input on course demand should be an important factor in faculty hiring decisions. This is a notable break from the way that faculty hiring generally takes place at Harvard and other research universities—traditionally, prospective faculty have been evaluated on the merits of their research alone. But if one believes, as we do, that Harvard ought to use teaching...