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...other five services our parents made us attend. In counting the pages remaining until the closing song, we make note of the approaching sections in which we can participate—oases of recognition as we wander through the desert of an inscrutable Middle Eastern language. Yet lo and behold, when the time comes, we are forced into silence. Why is this service different than all other services...
...Liberation Army makes a compelling case for such an expense. Chen is asking the legislature to take early action on $18 billion in military spending, but he may face tough opposition. "The military is lobbying for the budget, and this was a way to remind people [why]," says Lo Chih-cheng, director of the Institute for National Policy Research in Taipei. Even if the arms deal isn't authorized, Taiwan may still enjoy the benefits of American military hardware: the U.S. said last week that it was thinking of stationing a second aircraft carrier in the Pacific?making it easier...
...fitting that when rappers decided to peddle their wares online, they turned to a techie suburban couple: Foy, 33, and his wife Jennifer Silano Foy, 31, president of eFashion Solutions. The company, started four years ago, operates websites for, among others, Rocawear, Eminem's Shady line, J. Lo by Jennifer Lopez and Baby Phat, the women's line from Kimora Lee Simmons, wife of hip-hop godfather Russell Simmons. "I don't know specifically what eFashion does," says Dash. "All I know is that since I've hired them, sales are up, which makes me very happy, because I love...
...Silano Foy--who, like her husband, is a former Calvin Klein exec--sits down with Kimora Lee Simmons to review each garment displayed on Baby Phat's site. In the corner of eFashion's warehouse are two mannequins, one for Rocawear's Web shots, the other for J. Lo's. (The latter has the bigger derriere...
...Baby Phat's Web sales increased, and once a Simmons gives a blessing, other rappers get in line. "Sometimes we just laugh about winding up in hop-hop," says Jennifer, who never listened to rap music growing up. "I mean, if we turn down an invite to a J. Lo party, we feel we have to turn down a party at Russell's Hamptons house because we don't want to offend J. Lo. It's crazy." Not really. The Foys are riding the hip-hop wave to Main Street. Those invitations will keep on coming