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...more than 170 blacksmiths, sailmakers and carpenters have worked on the ship, often using such traditional tools as sharp chisels and broad axes. Of these laborers, only 28 have been full-time professional shipwrights. The rest have been students, volunteers and part-timers from as far away as Milan and Liverpool. The work has taken more than twice as long as it took to build the original. One reason: today's shipbuilders don't keep the sweatshop hours common among the workers on the original Amistad. Another reason is that the first Amistad, like many boats...
...doubles team of junior Andrew Styperek and sophomore William Lee won 8-5 in their No. 2 match against George McGill and Milan Rakvika, and while the team of co-captain Joe Green and freshman Dave Lingman dropped their match, the Crimson salvaged the doubles point with a win at No.3. Sophomore Cillie Swart and junior Mike Rich defeated Rahman Smiley and Paul Jacobson, 9-7, to put Harvard up 1-0 going in to the singles...
Take the mobile phone. If it's impossible to sit in a Milan cafe without being drowned in competing phone conversations, the reason is not only that Italians like to talk. European wireless technology is simply more sophisticated and user friendly than that in the U.S. Europeans can already check e-mail and get news bulletins on their cell phones, and soon they'll surf the Net and shop online from mobile phones that double as fashion accessories...
...larger issue of awareness. It's a presentation issue; it's not about being expensive or gaudy. You can do a hell of a lot of damage at Filene's basement for 100 bucks, a lot more than you can do walking around Newbury Street or even in Milan, where I was last week. Clothes are not about material or designers, it's about "look" and personality...
...think her clothes are definitely expensive. There's an element of simplicity about them, but they are still saying good quality. You know that's the point of a designer. When I was down in Milan, looking at the new fashions for the spring, it's all about material and line. And with the exception of the pants, that's what she's doing...