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...fate of Darcy should prove an instructive anecdote for anyone tempted by the current rash of snowflaked, glittered, and otherwise festive foliage-inspired clothing. Examples of the holiday sweater are everywhere: Victoria’s Secret, a catalog of often dubious taste that seems to feature clothing best left in the early 90s, sells an array of knits plastered with festive graphics. Among the bounteous array of holiday garb available is the “snowy keyhole sweater,” a confusing mixture of wholesome Christmas-related imagery (snowflakes adorn the front) and typically Victoria?...
...claiming that the extra day will prove a huge boon for business—Sunday isn’t quite synonymous with heavy drinking. Rather, a fully-functioning, six-day-a-week store will not likely lose significant business because people are forced to venture a few blocks to purchase their toxins elsewhere whenever afflicted with the urge for a Sunday drink. It’s doubtful that Louie’s—which will remain closed on Sundays—will lose much business to beer-guzzling students on other, more alcohol-laden nights...
...difficult for militants who are thought to have used Turkey as a transfer point for personnel and money flowing between Europe and the Middle East. The Islamist-leaning party of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is under intense pressure from Turkey's political opposition and secular establishment to prove it can get tough on terrorists. "Turkey," he said, "will be like a fist...
Sure enough, Old School (Knopf; 195 pages) soon begins revealing the painful realities beneath its chivalric trappings. The nameless narrator, an outsider desperate to attain the "careless gentility" of his well-born schoolmates, makes a terrible mistake and is expelled. The "sure and finished" teachers prove to be mortals with broken marriages and sham credentials. Recent graduates fizzle out or die young...
...working overtime to keep investigators focused on the administration. The centerpiece of the strategy was the bill that Roh vetoed last week. GNP chairman Choi Byung Yul immediately protested the veto by launching a hunger strike and ordering GNP lawmakers to boycott the National Assembly. The GNP wants to prove that after the elections, Roh's aides accepted illegal donations with the President's knowledge. "If we find that Roh's involved, we'll impeach him," says GNP lawmaker Hong Joon Pyo. Another GNP legislator, Won Hee Ryong, remarks, "To put it in football terms, this is about...