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...Venice. He is launching home and cosmetics lines, as well as shoes and handbags, unveiling an office in Milan with a theater for his fashion shows, and building a huge outlet, also in Milan, to house Emporio Armani, Armani Jeans and the first Armani Casa store--not to mention an Armani cafe and a Nobu sushi restaurant. All this atop stellar financial success: in 1998 the company racked up $850 million in sales and net income of $135 million, making it the most profitable fashion house in Italy...
...fill-in-the-bubble tests of yesteryear, which often did little more than single out kids for accelerated classes, this exhaustive new breed of tests is increasingly used to determine not only whether students get diplomas but also whether the school gets funding and teachers get raises--not to mention whether students will spend their upcoming vacation sunning on the beach or sweating out summer school...
...issue is the work of Cynthia Hoffman and MaryAnne Golon, and Barbara Maddux served as head reporter for the entire project. "I'm a little wistful about returning to the present," Maddux says. "I'm going to miss the houses that clean themselves, the scent-producing TVs, not to mention the genetic tinkering that will make me live forever." No need for her to worry. The World's Fair seems just like yesterday, so 2025 should be here in no time...
...people wander all over some island without scripts! They sound like, well, like real people! And nobody wants to see the equivalent of their next-door neighbors when they turn on the TV! Trust us on this one: This real-life angle is a recipe for disaster - not to mention a major union strike. But don't worry; it probably won't come to that. The American public will never let you get away with this. They know that daily exposure to stilted dialogue is every bit as much a God-given right as access to a static-free cell...
...wisdom of the Dear Leader. A four-point communique adopted early Thursday commits the two sides to promote economic, sports and cultural exchanges (including family reunions across the world's most militarized border), to hold ongoing government-to-government talks and, most important, to work toward eventual reunification. No mention was made of the more vexing questions, such as Seoul's concerns over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs and Pyongyang's desire to see the backs of the 30,000 U.S. troops defending the South Korean border...