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HOUSTON The favorite shoe among the SUV (sport-utility vixen) crowd is Manolo Blahnik's $455 "sneaklo," above, a stiletto boot with a lug sole, according to Ken Downing, a vice president of Neiman Marcus...
What's the appeal? Dupont scientists developed neoprene more than 70 years ago, but today it is perceived as the high-tech material of the future. "Neoprene has a '60s-plastic influence," says Ken Downing, fashion spokesman at Neiman Marcus, "but it's very modern and directional." Indeed, soon after manufacturers realized that the insulating "elastomer," a fancy name for a material that stretches, could actually be worn, it became a material of choice for wet suits and outdoor gear. Now couturiers are drawn to neoprene for its texture, form-hugging fit and, most of all, versatility...
...event, held at the Barker Center, featured talks by Pauline Peters, a lecturer on public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Samuel Amadi of the Nigeria Center for Public Policy and Research and Shyaka Kanuma, a former journalist and current Neiman fellow...
...plasters the campus with posters for career introductory meetings, and seniors head to Neiman Marcus for their all-important interview suits, the exotic tang of real-world jobs has begun to flavor the air around Harvard’s ivory towers. Students debate whether to take the McKinsey offer, or head to law school—but one career option seems to be significantly underappreciated by job seekers and OCS alike: secretarial work...
Fiore said Thomson took steps to bring more women, minorities and journalists from small news organizations to Harvard as Neiman Fellows. He also stopped the use of “he” or “men” as generalized references in Nieman Foundation publications...