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...this god-awful tap version of The Nutcracker,” she says without a hint of nostalgia. “The really little kids were cuter and they got to wear wings and halos, while we just got the ugly white leotards, white tights and black patent leather shoes...
...been the backbone of the German economy for decades - are pulling up stakes and leaving the country. They're voting with their feet to escape Schröder, his taxes and the onerous labor laws that they say prevent them from competing in the world market. Take the luxury leather-goods industry. As recently as 1990, the sector employed 45,000 skilled craftsmen turning out hand-tooled bags and wallets. The industry now employs only 22,000 workers as companies have moved jobs to cheaper locations overseas. Joining the exodus is Goldpfeil, one of Germany's iconic leather-goods brands...
...accentuate her basic black ($69). “Detail makes an outfit,” Arnavon instructs as she picks up a gray bucket cap in Jasmine Sola ($32). Lopez loves a beige sparkly scarf at Urban Outfitters. ($18). Meanwhile, Arnavon inspects how she looks holding a Go Girl leather handbag...
...with ridicule: Jerry was teased in an episode of Seinfeld for carrying one. The latest resurgence is being greeted with fewer snickers. "[It's] a fashion accessory that helps simplify one's day-to-day life--something we can all use nowadays," says Thomas Rix, general manager for leather, Montblanc International. The company has one version, a clutch with a loop handle, called the Meisterstuck Men's Bag. Just don't call it a purse. --By Isabel C. Gonzalez
...five years ago and prides itself on immersing guests in a 10th century experience. The rooms are decorated with shields and armor; some beds are shaped like longships. Instead of the usual complimentary robe and cloth slippers, guests at the Nordic receive handmade Viking outfits with horned helmets and leather slippers. Entertainment includes a rowdy candlelit dinner with a floor show based on Nordic mythology. Owner Richard Edward Schmidthuber, who got the idea after people cheered the Viking costume he wore to a football game, says he intentionally made the place "a little different" to distinguish it from the thousands...