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...Harvard Advocate Presents” series of lectures, the very fashionable Vanessa Beecroft discusses her work. Famous for her installations consisting of women of various body types in simple outfits or no clothing at all, Beecroft will touch upon the many issues that arise as one becomes a mega-star of contemporary art. She will also examine her artistic concerns, which include architectural space, fashion and gender perception. Sponsored by the Harvard Advocate and the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies. Wednesday, April 23 at 5 p.m. Free. Carpenter Center Lecture Hall, 24 Quincy...
...conference on Arab reform. He has faith in America. He thinks U.S. firepower will finish off Saddam, the U.S. will foster democracy in Iraq and freedom will spread throughout the region. Then he paused. "A prolonged bloody war, with lots of civilian casualties? It would be a MEGA-disaster. Rejection of any American involvement in the region will become ingrained in the Arab psyche...
...mall. To be more precise, he gets help peddling his petals from two of the largest malls on the Internet, shopping areas at Yahoo.com and MSN.com that, like their bricks-and-mortar counterparts, put lots of different stores under one (virtual) roof. While teaming up with a mega-portal to help boost business is not new, the terms of the deals have changed, and that's altering the business equation for retailers and the shopping experience for customers...
...landscape is still shifting as retailers try to track consumer behavior. Here's a twist: while mega-portals attract boatloads of shoppers--Yahoo, MSN and AOL (owned by the same corporate parent as TIME) rank among the 10 most visited shopping sites, according to ComScore Media Metrix--consumers don't usually think of them as shopping sites, notes Carrie Johnson, e-commerce analyst at Forrester Research. In fact, Web users often land in a portal's shopping area by accident, attracted by an ad that appears as they are using e-mail or checking sports scores. While reading about Tiger...
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