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...Rug Pulled...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Packer, | Title: N. Cambridge Seething Over Plan For Route 2 Highway Expansion | 3/15/1988 | See Source »

...resources to dispose of the material and the need to deal first with school buildings, the agency recommended a period of evaluation before the nation launches a cleanup that could cost $51 billion. Democratic Representative James Florio of New Jersey said EPA is "sweeping this alarming problem under the rug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAZARDS: Silent Alarm For Asbestos | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...Billy definitely earns my Deerskin Rug award for being the biggest stud in the meet," Co-Captain Chris Smith said. "He and the freshmen just knocked the competition out of the bejeezus belt...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Drown in Easterns Despite Final Day Comeback | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Icahn's headquarters is no temple to fast money, like the vaulted office of the reptilian Gordon Gekko in the movie Wall Street. Instead, it serves as a model for the unglamorous way he thinks business should be conducted. The only frill in his office is a Persian rug. Icahn manages his frenetic investment ventures with a staff of just eight, who scurry about their nondescript cluster of offices with no pretensions of power, eat lunch at their desks and do not bother to use intercoms. Says Office Manager Gail Golden: "We holler back and forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tougher Than the Rest | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...huge pink branch. Another woman tried on an exquisite Arlesian fichu. She had it on backward, but it was still charming. Acting out their dress-up fantasies, or simply getting to the changing cabins, they all seemed to trip over a dark fellow lying on the rug intently watching a video. He laughed now and then and clapped his hands at the good parts, utterly oblivious to the rock royalty or the clients who could not get his clothes on right. The video was of his latest fashion show, which had triumphed just the day before. And Christian Lacroix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Voila! It's Fun a Lacroix | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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