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Although the dinner was a celebration of Bottega Veneta's new Avenue Montaigne store--a place that Maier designed right down to the boulangerie-style window display of rows of woven-leather accessories--there were other reasons for a fête. In addition to new lines of fine jewelry and furniture, Maier opened 18 stores in 2005; 10 more will make their debut this year. He has transformed Bottega Veneta, which is on its way to an estimated $238 million in sales this year, into PPR's second most successful label after Gucci--even surpassing the iconic Yves Saint Laurent brand...
...need to cinematize this play. Oscar Wilde's 1895 comedy of mannerisms is perfect as was. Just round up a brilliant cast--Michael Redgrave, Margaret Rutherford, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin and Edith Evans will do fine--and stand back. That's what Anthony Asquith did in the 1952 film: preserved the play's blithe, aphoristic elegance. In the main pairing of lovers, Redgrave's starch ideally suits Greenwood's cello-voiced sense of sexual mischief...
...otherwise law-abiding, hardworking individuals, many with children who are American citizens. For the sake of millions of American citizens who are no less patriotic than the rest of us, let's not criminalize their parents just because they are here illegally. We should make illegals pay a fine and, if they have no criminal record, allow them to apply for a guest-worker visa and demonstrate that they can speak English. If they fulfill those requirements, they should be able to stay...
...companies pay illegals poverty wages, reap high profits and complain that if they had to employ legal workers they would go out of business. That is modern slavery, no matter how you cut it, and the only way to stop it is to close the borders, fine those who hire illegal immigrants and then ferret out the illegals who are in this country...
...Crimson will play its final league match on the road against Dartmouth tomorrow. A victory would assure Harvard the sole right to the Ivy crown. “It’ll be a closer match at Dartmouth, but if we take care of business we will be fine,†Graham said. —Staff writer Barabara R. Barreno can be reached barreno@fas.harvard.edu...