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...There’s a lid for every pot,” says Daniel G. Dolan, Harvard Law grad (class of 1987) and CEO of It’s Just Lunch, a rapidly expanding dating service for busy professionals. If the company isn’t already in your post-graduation city of residence, it likely will be—nearly 50 franchises are located in most major cities across the country, with new offices opening in Harvard-grad hot spots Boston and San Francisco this spring...
...tempers with rather obvious meditations on the state of the nuclear family. Amidst the mischief and philosophizing, Tom Hanks, as the dry, wry FBI man tailing DiCaprio, ends up stealing the movie by internalizing his ‘decent everyman’ persona. Hanks begins the film with a lid on his personality, but gradually relaxes enough to reveal a remarkable warmth. Catch Me If You Can screens...
Then Prada blew the lid off the corporate image with Koolhaas' radical design for its $40 million boite in Manhattan's SoHo. The SoHo store jarred retailers, making some rethink the whole concept of what a store has to deliver. The Koolhaas touch includes a stadium-stepped, two-story arc display for shoes that integrates the shopper into the merchandise; technology is melded to the fitting rooms. Strictly speaking, it's not all that practical, but Koolhaas' design made the store a tourist stop. And that's part of the mission. "This spate of very cool, high-design boutiques...
...Internet refrigerator with built-in 20-GB hard drive, MP3 player and digital camera (so you can look up recipes, cook to music and e-mail photos of the results). A one-of-a-kind garbage can, the $55 Smart Bin from Innovative Products, automatically pops its lid when you wave your hand over its motion sensor...
...Party's Over Tupperware is putting a lid on the parties used to sell its wares in British homes for the last 42 years. The company says ready-made meals and hectic lifestyles have made its strategy outmoded. Tupperware is disbanding its nearly 1,700-strong direct-sales force...