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Fashion designers - responding, in part, to customer complaints about super-low-riding jeans - are starting to offer pants that women without flat tummies can stomach. "For the first time in a while, fashion is more about pleasing a woman than a girl," says Joan Kaner, senior vice president and fashion director of US retailer Neiman Marcus. This year Ralph Lauren plans to feature pleated natural-waistline pants, and Anne Klein will show high-waistline pants accented with wide leather-paneled belts. "There is a trend now of classic feminine dressing, and the high-waisted pant falls into that category," says...
Alex S. Jones, director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, said that several of this semester’s fellows have extensive international experience...
...medicines, to hundreds of thousands of doctors all over the country. And quite often those doctors give those free samples to patients who are having difficulty. And so there's that option: ask for a free sample." --With reporting by Laura Karmatz and Barbara Kiviat and research by Joan Levinstein
Parker and Field quickly claimed an inky black taffeta Versace gown for their show's adieu episode. But that still leaves a gold Dior number for any soul brave enough to face Joan Rivers in it. According to Galliano, gold is the new black, but he forgot to mention that it matches the Oscar...
...Salvation Army, a faith-based charity best known for its disaster-relief efforts and thrift stores, hit the philanthropic jackpot when McDonald's heiress Joan Kroc, who died last fall of brain cancer, left it a record-setting $1.5 billion bequest. But the evangelical group spent several weeks debating whether to accept the windfall. Why look a McMegabucks gift horse in the mouth? The money comes as a mixed blessing because Kroc earmarked the donation to build--but only partly maintain--dozens of community centers across the country. A prototype for these lavish centers already exists in San Diego courtesy...