Word: pas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some. But FM knows that behind the glasses and too much plaid, everyone is checking out each other's latest outfits. To save unwitting students from potential and totally serious embarrassment, FM took the burden upon itself of informing the chic Harvard community of what is a total faux pas this month. (Fashion changes fast; fortunately FM keeps up with...
Rate your fashion consciousness. Can you spot the six fashion faux pas in this picture? Answers below...
Fashion Faux Pas #1: Burning The Crimson. Ever heard of freedom of the press, mister? At least it's not an American flag. Plus, that Lynx piece was important...
...senior White House aide confirmed that the President last week received a recommendation from his top advisers to lift the embargo. Some sources say the President could act as early as this week. When he does move, it will be the biggest step yet in a carefully choreographed pas de deux that the U.S. and Vietnam have been cautiously enacting for the past seven months. Aside from the financial incentives, Hanoi has been keen to reestablish links with the U.S. as a counterweight to the looming influence of China in the region. American businessmen are eager to cash...
...famous fax faux pas. We are grateful to Eileen Caves, Stager's assistant, for shedding light on the technical and ethical aspects of reading other people's communications (Crimson, December 11, 1993). Caves assures us that Stager consulted with the general counsel's office regarding the legality of reading the carbon copies in the cartridge of the fax machine. Stager, Caves continues, was told that the carbon could be classified as "abandoned material that was left in a public place," and was therefore public information. Since Caves transcribed faxes over a long period of time, she must have removed cartridges...