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...Fashion Institute of Technology, Klein's alma mater. Indeed, his spare-chic ethos is reflected in the work of everyone from superstars like Donna Karan, Michael Kors and Miuccia Prada to up-and-comers like handbag designer Kate Spade. More significantly, it is the bedrock of the no-fuss aesthetic peddled by the Gap, J. Crew and Banana Republic, increasingly the purveyors of the American uniform...
...organizers, said, "We wanted some discomfort, but not that much." After the show, White House press secretary Michael McCurry called C-SPAN to ask that it not re-air the event. In a press release C-SPAN countered that the public had a right to see "what all this fuss is about." abc's Cokie Roberts, an Imus regular, said, "He always separates his raunchiness from the political part of his show. I thought he would have sense enough to do the same here. Now none of us can go on his show again...
...really excited about my rooming assignment next year," Beck says. "I heard the community [there] is very dynamic. I don't see what the fuss is all about being Quadded...
What all this fuss betrays is a terrible fear on the part of those who would regulate an increasingly intangible entity. There is nothing stopping any one of us from cutting and pasting a few thousand e-mail addresses into our e-mail programs and sending messages off. No one has the resources to monitor potential violations of mass e-mailings. There is much legal ambiguity in FAS policy, especially in what "indiscriminately" means (after all, the Opportunes' message was not 'indiscriminate' so far as I can tell: it was targeted at a very specific audience of potential concert-goers...
...morning, and even at noon in the rain and snow, but it's really not cause for a school-wide revolt, or even the tears and tension you might be feeling now. We are not writing this out of bitterness or spite; we just feel that all the fuss is really making mountains out of molehills. It'll all work out fine; don't try to beat the system, just save your judgements on randomization and on the house you end up in until after you've actually tried it. --Margery I. Miller '96 Ellen L. Frump...