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Schor’s solutions to the fashion problem highlight treating clothes as “pets”: loving our favorite sweater as we love Fido, spoiling it with attention and taking responsibility for its well-being. Americans should demand better-quality tailoring and versatility, moving from cheap and plentiful to more rare and valuable apparel. Moreover, Schor argues that small-scale design shops with customized production offer an alternative to Nike-style employment arrangements...
...LINGUAL Just introduced in Japan, this pager-like device translates dog noises into emotions so you can read Fido's mind...
...sweepers, or sucked up by vacuum-equipped motorcycles driven by men no dog owner would dare look in the eye. The tab for cleaning up after dogs comes to $10 million annually, or $50 for each of Paris' 200,000 hounds. Ad campaigns urging owners to pick up after Fido have produced only Gallic shrugs, and municipal officials have shrunk from imposing the fines already on the books-ranging from $170 to $500-for fear of losing votes...
...people's tongues. This experience is sobering and we may think a little harder about it in the future." "The big guy," said another official, referring to FBI director Louis Freeh, "said knock this stuff off right now." Look for the next version of Carnivore to be named "Fido" or "Liberty" or, as one Freeh aide suggests, "Electronic Privacy Protection Program...
...bring your dog or cat. Harvard doesn't allow pets, so you will have to leave Fido or Fluffy at home. Be strong. Improvise. You could try to content yourself with the 300,000 too-tame gray squirrels in the Yard. Or you could just bring your loving teddy bear instead...