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Every designer's dream is to create something so stylish it transcends fashion and becomes a classic: the Gucci loafer, the Burberry trench coat, the Hermes bag. Creating something iconic is only half the battle; it's what comes next that counts--the tweaks that render these things as cool today as they were the year they were created. When Coco Chanel--above, circa 1926--died in 1971, her classic tweed jacket could have died too. She herself had kept the look alive for more than five decades. How much longer a life did a thousand-dollar jacket deserve...
...problem," laments Stéphane Mantion, an official with the French Red Cross. "These thousands of elderly victims didn't die from a heat wave as such, but from the isolation and insufficient assistance they lived with day in and out, and which almost any crisis situation could render fatal." It is true that advocates are seizing an opportunity, at long last, to publicize the plight of France's elderly. But it is also true that this problem deserves a response that lasts longer than the summer heat. Other European countries are also struggling to get a fix on their...
Catalano said that carelessness on the part of Yard residents will render HUPD’s extra measures ineffective...
...Donahue said that Harvard will use its considerable financial aid resources to render the changes in the federal calculations essentially harmless to Harvard students...
Jane’s case cuts to the heart of the biggest weakness in Harvard’s procedure for handling allegations of sexual assault: its inability to render decisions where there is little evidence independent of the statements of the two parties involved...