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...most of Harvard’s fashion trends—long scarves, blazers for guys and girls and lady-like cardigans, to name a few—are the result of top-down decisions by national retailers, not local creativity. Both Jasmine Sola and Urban Outfitters rely on frequent shipments of goods purchased by a national or regional buyer; the outfit hanging in Urban’s windows today could be the same outfit hanging in a window in San Diego...
Whether or not you're a frequent flyer, chances are pretty good you'll be traveling this holiday season to spend a few days with family and friends. If you can resist the temptation to bring along heavy, oversize suitcases or bulky packages, however, there's an even better chance you'll start the new year without having to nurse an injured back, neck or shoulder...
FREELANCING The former top analyst in the CIA's bin Laden unit, Michael Scheuer, published an anonymous book last summer--cleared by the agency--accusing the Administration of botching the war on terrorism. A 22-year CIA veteran, Scheuer repeated his charges in frequent media appearances, even after superiors ordered him to stop. Critics say he should never have been given approval to write the book in the first place. Scheuer resigned from the agency two weeks...
...energetic support, Yanukovych has seemed out of his depth in the current political crisis. At one point last week, he pledged to support a free press and transfer some presidential powers to the legislature. Soon after, he denounced Yushchenko for trying to mount a "coup." But if his frequent calls to resolve the election dispute without violence are to be believed, perhaps Yanukovych really has left his troubled past behind...
...live to be 100. But a leading factor, according to a study of longevity in the republic of Georgia, is the feeling of being needed. The aged there are made to feel they are necessary to their families for functions ranging from baby sitting to being a toastmaster at frequent dinners - a Georgian specialty. The researchers found that filling a need can help people overcome life's adversities. Rodney Angove Mountain View, California, U.S. The Joy of Sox! My great-grandfather Harry Frazee, who owned the Red Sox [Nov. 8] from 1916 to '23, did not sell Babe Ruth...