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There is, however, one New Yorker who best champions the spirit of a Real New Yorker. His floral Hawaiian shirt and bushy mustache set a vibrant and informal tone that is affirmed by his unruly long brown hair, barely restrained by a baseball cap—almost obnoxiously worn backwards as a final jab at propriety and predictability. He is a comedian, connoisseur, entrepreneur and two-time mayoral candidate. He is Kenny Kramer—the inspiration for Seinfeld’s Cosmo Kramer...

Author: By Ganesh N. Sitaraman, | Title: The Real New Yorker | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

...wearing baggy, white socks and sporting dyed red hair. The mall is peppered with 100-yen stores, the Japanese equivalent of the dollar store, where you can buy necessities like Hello Kitty bandages and chopstick sets. In the alleys alongside the central esplanade, old women sell fresh fish using floral umbrellas to shield their catches from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Japan Chooses to Kick Back | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...this good is a crime, then call him guilty CHERIE BLAIR PM's wife sits down before the Queen does. Gaffe compounded because she shoved Her Majesty aside to get to the last empty chair JIMMY BUFFETT "Margaritaville" singer survives plane clash. Parrotheads everywhere relieved their aquiline headgear and floral print shirts not yet obsolete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...West Bank city of Nablus are quieter, accompanied by imprecise reports of "tens of martyrs." The silently rolling footage reveals corpses in every conceivable state: lying in pools of blood, eyes still open in the frozen glance before death, contorted in stairwells, stacked up on shelves, wrapped in floral blankets, awkwardly fit into body bags with limbs poking out, dumped into trucks, lined up in rows of white bags on a dirt road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Images of Death Became Must-See TV | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...wealthy--are likely to don his elaborately constructed designs, with their asymmetric hemlines and exaggeratedly large collars. But some of his most coveted offerings of late are supremely practical. Last year Yamamoto teamed up with Adidas to design a line of sneakers, and the results--slip-ons in floral patterns or brocades, for example--are comfortable and versatile enough to wear with his own collections or even jeans from the Gap. Of course, at $240 to $590 a pair, they aren't targeted at the customary Gap shopper. But that's not the point, really. For these Adidases represent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Sneakers? Not. | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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