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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...compete with them collectively. But we're seeing these brands take Levi's vintage styles and modernize them." Nevertheless, Levi's has taken some lumps from tiny jeans operations like Earl. And in a depressed retail market, the smaller fashion brands and boutiques are posting gains as bigger brands languish on shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lure Of The Little Label | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...center often begins with a set of problems and often an entrepreneurial or charismatic leader and a donor,” Hyman said at the time. “What may happen years down the road when the leader has moved on is that the center may languish and may lack strong regular faculty leadership...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fonda Cuts Major Ed. School Gift | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...when it became clear that the petitions might languish at the BIA, the Lyttons and their backers had everything in place to take a new tack. They approached George Miller, longtime Congressman from the East Bay, whose district includes San Pablo. The ranking Democrat on the House Resources Committee, Miller did what only a senior member of Congress could: he plugged a three-sentence amendment into an unrelated bill that gave the Lyttons their reservation. Later, there would be outrage over the amendment. Frank Wolf, a Republican Congressman from Virginia, called it a disgrace. But for 200 Lyttons and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Casinos: Who Gets The Money? | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...center often begins with a set of problems and often an entrepreneurial or charismatic leader and a donor. What may happen years down the road when the leader has moved on is that the center may languish and may lack strong regular faculty leadership,” Hyman said...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deans Approve Policy on Centers | 12/4/2002 | See Source »

...movies might be dusty artifacts, suitable for their time but not ours. That opera film, for example: The Kingdom and the Beauty from 1959, is the sweet, poignant saga of a young Emperor (Zhao Lei) who falls in love with a commoner (Lin Dai), then leaves her to languish in noble Back Street fashion. As for the opera aspect, the dialogue is mostly spoken; and the tunes include one that sounds spookily like a rap song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, Brothers! | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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