Word: holidaying
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...This morning Vuitton president Yves Carcelle announced that the company would hand over all of the holiday windows in 350 stores worldwide to a special contemporary art project created by the 39-year-old Danish artist Olafur Eliasson. "The level of cooperation and, somehow, risk, is pretty high," said Carcelle, "because we won't have any products in our Christmas windows...
BEAUTY'S MANY BENEFITS Giving to a cause has become a theme in holiday sales for beauty products. MAC's Viva Glam initiative has helped raise more than $80 million for AIDS charities. And Kiehl's continues its support of YouthAIDS, giving it 100% of the profits from sales of its popular Grapefruit hand-and-body cleanser. On Dec. 1--World AIDS Day--Kiehl's will up the ante and donate to YouthAIDS 100% of the profits from the sale of all products in 36 stores around the world. So far, the company has raised more than...
...want him to resign. The conflict turned violent on June 14, when police tried to evict the demonstrators from the city’s central plaza. At least eight others have died in the conflict, according to the Associated Press. Yesterday’s protest coincided with the Mexican holiday known in Spanish as “el Día de los Muertos,” when observers honor dead loved ones. The Peabody event featured a Mexico City-based puppet troupe, ImaginArte, which performed a play about an Aztec god’s journey to the underworld. Members...
...This holiday season will bring snowy streets, brightly-colored wrapping paper, and, finally, pancakes to Harvard Square...
...Dead in Oaxaca, everything is in limbo. Mexican tradition has the souls of the dead returning to visit on el Dia de los Muertos, but Oaxaca itself is very much a ghost town on this holiday. The beautiful colonial city has been wracked by months of labor protests and, then, beginning last weekend, violent government reprisals. It is now a jigsaw puzzle of barricades and graffiti: "Murderers," "Power to the People." The streets are mostly empty except for the occasional pedestrian carrying the "Pan de Muerto"-the sweet bread of the dead decorated with skull and bones...