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After suffering a nervous breakdown during his mandatory military service, Saint Laurent was let go from Dior in 1962 and founded his namesake house with the help of his business partner Pierre Berge. The couturier took inspiration from diverse sources including exotic fantasies (the Ballets Russes), the cultural zeitgeist (Mondrian), and pedestrian clothing (safari jackets). He was arguably the most widely copied designer of his generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

Saint Laurent suffered dramatic health problems, often retreating to his home in Marrakesh for months to recuperate from nervous and physical exhaustion. At the celebration of his 40th anniversary in fashion, Saint Laurent told TIME magazine "I am amazed, even quite astounded, that I could have lasted so long in fashion, and that people still love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...People were very nervous because the Soviets were ahead of us in science,” he said. “But people were so fascinated by this thing going around...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Competing for the Skies | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...doesn't personally like the sport and thinks airing it is not "socially responsible" (but, he says, the network's president and CEO Les Moonves calls the shots). "Sure, people have asked 'are you crazy?' says Kelly Kahl, the network's scheduling guru. "And internally, some people are nervous. But we're juiced for this. CBS may skew older than the other networks, but it doesn't always have to be that way. MMA is something worth betting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kimbo Slice Gets His Prime-Time Shot | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

...alcoholic energy drinks contain a lot of sugar and flavoring. The difference is that this new generation of malt beverages also contains stimulants. A typical can has about as much caffeine as a venti cup of Starbucks, along with additives like guarana and ginseng that can rev the central nervous system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alcoholic Energy Drinks: A Risky Mix | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

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