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...less. It’s painful and a bit too retro for the sensibilities of modern-day Granola men and women.2) Do not put random patches in your clothes if there are no holes.3) Do not put a “Stop Violence” pin on your back pack. No one will note the reference and then actually stop violence...
...lunchtime in Milan, Italy, when most Milanese traditionally settle into a nice plate of risotto. But inside the Dolce & Gabbana flagship store on Via della Spiga, the mood is frantic, with shoppers young and old slapping down credit cards for the label's signature $2,900 pin-striped pantsuits and $3,500 fur-trimmed coats. It seems there are not enough salespeople to handle the traffic, so Alberto Addis, the store's visual merchandiser, is lending a hand, greeting two women who have wandered past the acres of shiny black-glass walls and Murano-glass chandeliers into the leopard-print...
...front of its face, and it uses color recognition to determine that you are human, and then it offers a high five. Be quick about it, because it's apt to pull the old "you're too slow" maneuver. It comes with a green bowling ball and three red pins, which it can recognize on sight and play with a little. The play is clumsy, but it's still impressive to see it carry one red pin over to the other two and set it down without being directed...
...Frey, who is a Cal Poly graduate with an illustration background, turned to landscapes when he saw what he refers to as a “cheesy family painting” that made him want to render them more active. But Frey’s style is hard to pin down: he does work in traditional media like illustration and cartoons but also uses more eccentric forms like painting on canvasses shaped like everyday objects and drawing on stickers rather than in a sketchbook. Nor is Frey what he calls “just a painter of ideas?...
...case the improvement in the children's health didn't motivate the mothers, Alvarado started posting her pin charts in each community. Children who reached their height and weight goals were awarded the blue pins; those who didn't got red ones. "The mothers can see the goal," Alvarado says. "They say, 'I don't want my child to have a red pin; I want him to grow...