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...Marche is a diamond in the Cambridge rough for any accessory-hound. The owner, who has leased the store for 11 years, is a jeweler by trade, and her carefully selected collection is focused mainly on art-deco ’20s jewelry and evening bags. The store carries men’s and women’s clothes, but they tend—both price- and style-wise—toward an older audience (think tapered jeans and suits...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second Is the Best | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...ever for the city. But Chicago has been absent from the Series for a decade longer and ostensibly for a far more ridiculous reason. The Cubs’ drought has nothing to do with management decisions. Instead, they say it’s because a popular and powerful pub owner was not allowed to bring his goat in to Wrigley Field, even though the goat had a ticket. Furious, the man pronounced, “Never again shall a World Series game be played in Wrigley Field,” a curse which has prompted some Cubs fans to even...

Author: By Nikki Usher, | Title: Breaking the Curse, Chicago Style | 10/15/2003 | See Source »

...worldwide, but only 15 of them will be in the U.S. "To keep the buzz," Wolverton says, "our strategy is to be slightly harder to get." He's using the marketing equivalent of a bouncer--increase access too much, and the appeal is gone--but as any good nightclub owner knows, it's hard to stay hip for long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retail: Lush Is In No Rush | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...mishandling of everything from crippling labor strikes to the North Korean nuclear crisis to relations with the U.S. has sent his approval ratings plummeting to 25.6% from 80% right after he took office. "I supported Roh because he was new and clean," says Myong No Min, a furniture-shop owner in the southern city of Kwangju. "Now I really regret it. He's not ready to be President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crisis of Confidence | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...series of annual legislative hearings on government affairs to air allegations that Roh illegally hid real estate assets under the name of his brother, chauffeur and other relatives and friends. Last month, the opposition used another hearing to probe allegations that Roh's presidential campaign got help from nightclub owner Lee Won Ho, currently under investigation for tax evasion, pimping and ordering the murder of a gang boss. Lee testified he helped round up 600 pro-Roh voters for the presidential primary. The allegations arose after Roh's former personal secretary, Yang Gil Seung, was filmed carousing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crisis of Confidence | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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