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...charge of servicing the showrooms of clothing firms, giving him a peek at fashion design in process. At night he moonlighted as a salesman at a Greenwich Village clothing boutique called Fig Leaf that was open until 2 a.m. Tahari began making suggestions to the owner about items that he thought would sell. Many of them, including the tube top, took off. Tahari realized he had an eye for fashion trends...
...Unix operating system, having that functionality is also appealing to people who have a more scientific or technical bent. But for some students on campus, Macs’ appeal is a little more aesthetic. “They’re just pretty,” said new Apple-owner Barbara M. Sabat ’07. “Macs are sexy.” Tod Hadley, a product sales employee of University Information Systems-Technology Services, said he thinks that Apple computers have partly become more popular because the computers are riding on the coattails of the popular...
...school was formed in 1817 “with the money left to Harvard by an Antiguan slave owner and planter, Isaac Royall,” Boston College law professor Daniel R. Coquillette said in a 2001 speech...
...from across the region. "Beijing is one of the world's oldest and greatest imperial cities," says Face's London-based design director, Frank Drake. "We aimed to match its grandeur." The new Face team can expect tough competition from the capital's established operators, however. As the former owner of Frank's Place - a no-nonsense pub on the edge of the grubby Sanlitun bar area - Briton Russell Probert has already paid his dues in the city. He decided to go upmarket when Frank's came under a city planner's wrecking ball in 2005. His new operation...
...Talent has also made effective use of opposition research on McCaskill. During two debates last week he accused her and her husband, the owner of some 150 different businesses, of not paying their taxes. Negative campaigning works better on women voters than men, says pollster Celinda Lake, and late-day tactics may be crucial for Talent's hope of wooing women, because the environment is so hostile for Republicans. Shelly Bloomfield, 47, is an executive with a specialty pharmacy and the mother of two, who voted for George H. W. Bush. She says she's pretty much decided for McCaskill...