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...plays down these complications, but they're real, and they raise important questions. Can human beings really change from the outside in? Does suddenly looking like a million bucks alienate those who can't afford to? And after the free limo ride is over, how easy is it to maintain a face and body granted by the whims of the TV gods...
...downy undercoat of the goat, where the fibers are long and fine. Occasionally these fibers get mixed with hairs from the outer layer, which are short and thick. This translates into less expensive sweaters, but also ones that are coarse and scratchy. They don't drape as sinuously or maintain their shape as well, and they don't provide the lifetime commitment most people seek from their cashmere. They may also be the product of goats with poor genes. Fred Xiaong, co-founder of Autumn Cashmere, whose buttery sweaters typically start at about $300, says the company uses only...
...Taitt, trips with friends are a way to combine vacation with camaraderie. "It maintains and even builds our friendships," she says. "This is a tradition I want to maintain. A lot of us are getting married in the next year; I want to be sure we don't grow apart." In fact, adds Taitt, who is now engaged to Goncalves, "I would take them on my honeymoon if I could...
...Jennifer. The three traveled separately from Lexington, Va., Rochester, N.Y., and Boston, leaving a total of six children under 7 behind at home. "In our crazy, busy lives, I feel as if we have no real time with our friends," Wilkinson says. "It seems the only way to maintain a friendship is to go away with them...
...been added to the third line to increase Harvard’s lagging offensive production—snapped the puck high and to goaltender Tim Warner’s left. Warner reached behind his body and gloved the shot, but despite his best efforts, could not maintain his grip...