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...create an image,” Co-President of the South Asian Association Mayuri N. Shah ’08 says. “In creating an image we may run the risk of alienating people who don’t necessarily fit.”Lee of the BSA, however, does not associate image creation with exclusivity. Instead, he views it as a necessary step in furthering the BSA’s goals.“We want our image to be one of professionalism and success and that we can accomplish many things and bring attention to many...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Getting Carded | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...size “subzero” runs the risk of tempting women to aspire toward even lower, and by extension often much unhealthier weights for themselves, as the article notes. Lately, it is not unusual to hear about women aspiring to lose enough weight to fit a size two, a size much smaller than the previously common target size of six. Obviously this is not true for women of all cultures, as different subsets of American society often impose different standards of what is attractive. However, for those who are easily swayed by mainstream advertising and the appearances...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore | Title: Tiny is the New Black | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...interview skills.” The Sahaguns created Alumwire in 2005, when both brothers were facing school-related transitional changes and realized that students in general needed more career guidance, according to their Web site. They solicited multiple partnerships, seeking businesses that would be “a good fit in terms of job opportunities,” Allan said. They eventually decided on careerbuilder.com and The Wall Street Journal, which is trying to enter the college market with CollegeJournal.com. Today, the Alumwire team consists of 14 people and is generating revenue from advertisements. Allan said that students have begun...

Author: By Van Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sophomore Web Whiz Part of Elite List | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...Court declares that same-sex couples have the right to marry--or civil unionize, depending on what wording the legislature settles on. Democrats fear (and Republicans hope) that the controversial decision so disturbs social conservatives that they might actually vote. It might be even more alarming if the stereotype fit better; "gay New Jersey" sounds like either an innovative fabric or an oxymoron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ana Log: Nov. 6, 2006 | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...dress--means that Elie Tahari is within reach of more women than are designer tags like Prada or Gucci. But the real secret to Tahari's success, according to the designer's wife Rory, who is the brand's creative director, is the way the clothes fit. "Elie doesn't do fittings on models; he fits the samples on real women," she says. And customers respond. Ann Stordahl, executive vice president for women's apparel at Neiman Marcus, says that Elie Tahari is one of the store's best-selling contemporary brands because of its more universal fit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Tahari on a Tear | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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