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...customers as if they actually matter. Before the first reservation was taken, Neeleman got more financing than any other start-up had ever seen, $128 million from the likes of George Soros and Chase Capital. Then he bought a handful of factory-fresh Airbus 320s, outfitted them with cushy leather seats and put a satellite TV at every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel / Airlines: Upstart with A Difference | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Player's Club Dios is buzzing. The band is knocking out R.-and-B. Christmas tunes, waiters are bustling around with bottles of whiskey and plates of smoked duck, and the white leather banquettes are crammed with men in dark suits whooping it up with pretty young women. It's just another party spot in a city of party spots, except for one obvious difference: when a drink is poured, it's done by a very deferential man for a woman paying big money for his attentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rent Boys | 1/21/2001 | See Source »

...brave fashion critic BERNARD BONNET Ex-Governor of Corsica found guilty of arson after ordering the destruction of illegal caf?s. The Guv alleged they were harboring stale p?t? RUSSELL CROWE Chubbed-up "Gladi-eater" is told by studio to shed 19 kilos. Imagine outgrowing Meg Ryan and all your leather singlets in the same year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 1/21/2001 | See Source »

Buying another pair of boots was not on my mind until the bus stopped at the corner of Madison Avenue and 61st Street long enough for me to get a good look into the Barney's window. There in casual spartan urbanity were leather and suede accessories, a stark juxtaposition to the flashy holiday display that had twinkled there for weeks. But it wasn't the brown suede poncho-slash-bolero perched on a pedestal like the thing of beauty it was that made this capable shopper flush. No, it was the huge diagonal block of letters that read CLEARANCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sampler's Seasonal Shopping Guide | 1/16/2001 | See Source »

Sarah E. Ludwig, who works in publishing in New York, said she wanted new clothes. More specifically, "a new three-quarters-length coat from the Gap (in black) and a pair of caramel-colored, knee-high leather boots...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Quip Elicits Women's Wants | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

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