Word: lacroix
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Since vanity and taste are with us always, TIME asked top designers for their daydreams of a half-century hence. Christian Lacroix and visionary film director Tim Burton favor technology to overcome environment. Donna Karan merges clothing with communications gear. Geoffrey Beene believes that men will dump the suit -- as he already has. Giorgio Armani, noting that the basic 1940s outline is still chic, plumps for his easy elegant styles, be they last year's or next millennium...
...Lacroix, a lawyer for the Boston Employment Commission, said if the city council enacts the proposal they must be willing to take strong action to enforce...
...Lacroix said that Boston has taken several concrete steps to ensure the success of their program, including monitors to check construction sites regularly and a quasi-legislative body to adjudicate claims of non-compliance. Lacroix added that part of Boston's success has been due to their willingness to take strong action against violators of the policy...
...interesting parlor game for contrarian readers to provide the counterimages, ones that dispute Faludi's thesis by showing that women were also often portrayed as strong and fulfilled. Was Hope Steadman any more an archetype of the '80s than Murphy Brown? The fashion press may have lauded Christian Lacroix's baby-doll dresses, but real women ignored them in favor of Donna Karan's comfortable professional clothes, or the Gap's gender-neutral everyday wear. For every virulent misogynist, such as Andrew Dice Clay or rappers with songs about mutilating "bitches," there was a Sandra Bernhard, a Lily Tomlin, above...
...offense is led by ECAC scoring leader Mike Lappin (8 points, 13 assists--21 points), Martin Lacroix (9-11--20) and Dan LaPerriere...