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...that the Japanese have worked changes in the look and line of conventional clothes as radical as anything that has happened in fashion in the past quarter-century. Notes Laura Sinderbrand, director of the design laboratory at New York City's Fashion Institute of Technology: "They were in the forefront of giving us new shapes. They helped us break out of the mold of the set-in sleeve, fitted waistlines, rounded necklines." "Every single fashion designer has copied their skirts, shapes, wraps," comments Alan Bilzerian, who sells a lot of Japanese design in his forward-looking Boston and Worcester, Mass...
...dean's ideas are good ones, and we're as optimistic as we are hopeful that the faculty will support Spence when they discuss his proposal tomorrow. Times change, and if Harvard is to retain its position at the forefront of education, it will have to change along with them...
...firm place in the standard repertory. Sometimes in performance, it even has its third movement omitted, for unfathomable reasons. But a high-spirited, sensitive soloist can make it effective, and Mutter, 22, is that ideal performer. A German whose effortless technique and voluptuous sound put her in the forefront of today's young instrumentalists, she lights up the Iberian peninsula with her dazzling technique. If anything, her performance of Sarasate's lusty Gypsy fantasy Zigeunerweisen is even more spectacular...
...Harvard has come to be in the forefront of sailing this year," Christopher Hufstader, editorial assistant at Yacht, Racing, and Cruising Magazine, said. "They will definitely be a factor in the regattas to come...
...along with Stanford and Carnegie-Mellon, is at the forefront of artificial intelligence research, scientists there claim...