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...gift bag has trickled down to every local charity function, and Distinctive Assets is constantly asked to do bar mitzvahs, weddings and dinner parties, which they sometimes will as a favor to a big client or celebrity. Madison & Mulholland, a gift-bag company in New York City, even produces bags several times a year for United Airlines' first-class passengers and the Hampton Jitney, which is a commuter bus between Manhattan and Long Island, N.Y. ?People who go out to the Hamptons are trendsetters,? says Jane Ubell-Meyer, who founded Madison & Mulholland four years ago. We will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Give | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

SEOUL For the mathematically inclined, Breitling's Navitimer ($5,170) has a ?slide rule? function that can do multiplication and division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The A List: Watches | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

ESPRESSO For finicky coffee fans, De'Longhi's new, upgraded Magnifica, a digital compact brewing system with an automatic latte function, is a must for the holidays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A to Z | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...HOTELS The new trend in luxury lodging is the creative lifestyle hotel. Breaking from traditional cookie-cutter conformity, five-stars are inviting artists to reimagine guests' aesthetic experiences without sacrificing comfort. To achieve this harmony of form and function, Hotel Fox in central Copenhagen let loose 21 graphic designers, urban artists and illustrators in 61 of its rooms. From wacky comical styles and fantastical street art to Japanese manga and simply spaced-out fantasies, each residence is an individual work of art. Madrid's Hotel Puerta Amrica has also gone eclectic. The boutique's 12 floors have been transformed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A to Z | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...acceptable” education. There can be no question that maintaining free speech in the academy is essential to promoting the open discourse that is fundamental to American society. But in this case, the UC is not violating anyone’s rights. In order for a university to function as a locus of higher learning, it must be able to set minimal standards for its students’ academic preparation. Since the opportunity to attend a UC is not a right but conditional upon an applicant’s willingness to meet these objective standards, claims of discrimination suggest...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: God and the Golden State | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

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