Word: kyra
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...even getting into linking because blocking is so stressful,” Indira Phukan ’09 said. “It’s such a struggle to figure out a group.”“The neighborhooding did help a lot,” Kyra A Hill ’09 said, but added that it was painful “classifying your friends” into either a close-knit blocking group or an outer-circle linking group.With housing assignments a little more than a week away, other freshmen have seen the blocking experience...
...raves and marked the successful repositioning of the brand from one with a prestigious if slightly fusty reputation for swaddling Park Avenue matrons to one prized by celebrities who like to make an entrance. Jennifer Lopez and Jessica Simpson have been spotted in J. Mendel dresses; Teri Hatcher and Kyra Sedgwick wore them to the Emmys. J. Mendel has also become a staple of the young New York social set, the more stylishly daring though no less moneyed offspring of the company's former mainstay clients. As Mendel explains the label's exploding profile in the past two years...
...forgive the unforgivable? A man named Walter (Kevin Bacon) has served 12 years for child molestation. Now he's out--on probation--and trying to make a life for himself. He works in a lumberyard. Vickie, a good, tough-talking woman (Kyra Sedgwick, Bacon's real-life wife), is interested in him. But curiously, he takes an apartment across from a school yard. Less curiously, the police, his sister and those fellow workers who know of his past suspect that he will not be able to stay clean. And Walter himself, intermittently assailed by his old lusts, is not entirely...
...news of Walter’s past spreads from coworker to coworker, Walter feels increasingly alienated and depressed. He begins to find unexpected comfort, however, in his dynamic, tough coworker and would-be lover Vickie (played by Bacon’s real-life wife Kyra Sedgwick). After a passionate sexual encounter with Vickie, Walter discloses the startling details of his unsavory past to her before succumbing to his own shame and throwing her out of his apartment. Stunned by Walter’s confession and by his cold treatment, Vickie is moved so deeply by his story that...
...three fellow salespeople were shockingly cool. The day before, I was told, they had sold clothes to Kyra Sedgwick and Jessica Seinfeld's stylist. Also that day, one salesperson, after seeing a woman mistakenly try on a skirt as a tube top, sold it to her that way. It takes some ingenuity to sell clothes. I'm told that if you act a little bit gay, women will let you see them naked in the dressing room. I'd be very good at that part...