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...Monday, this issue was swept under the rug by the speakers’ bronzed star power. Al Gore ’69 is allowed to be bitter about the 2000 election, as long as he pretends he’s joking...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: That '60's Show: With Barack Obama in the Starring Role | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

Consumers, however, seem to have stood by Stewart. Passikoff explains that, while Stewart's image may have been important in marketing the magazine, it isn't essential to sell a rug or a pie plate. In fact, sales of Martha Stewart--brand sheets, towels and dishes through K Mart have risen 6.5% since Stewart's conviction, according to a report by Bear Stearns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Martha's Endgame | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...better. Its DirtDetect feature prompts the vacuum to spend more time on trouble areas. Smart sensors know when the sucker is stuck and help it dislodge. And the dustbin is three times as large. But in TIME's tests, the Discovery still got stuck on the edges of a rug and missed dust in corners. It's fun to watch, though. --By Anita Hamilton

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Robot Vacuum Just Got Smarter | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

Generally, Sun recommends thrift store treasures and color as possible means of making small or cheap spaces more unique and pleasant. But what of the aesthetically “aged” undergrad who wants a chandelier and a polar bear rug? For those such as Stephanie J. Sverdrup Stone ’06, who “sees a lot of Louis XVI in [her] future,” Sun suggests estate sales as a way to explore the Harvard Club aesthetic while on a tight budget...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stylize Your Life | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

Generally, Sun recommends thrift store treasures and color as possible means of making small or cheap spaces more unique and pleasant. But what of the aesthetically “aged” undergrad who wants a chandelier and a polar bear rug? For those such as Stephanie J. Sverdrup Stone ’06, who “sees a lot of Louis XVI in [her] future,” Sun suggests estate sales as a way to explore the Harvard Club aesthetic while on a tight budget...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stylize Your Life | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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