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...truth, the eight-foot white marble sarcophagus that Vatican archaelogists uncovered beneath the basilica St. Paul Outside the Walls is more a question of lost-and-found than a brand-new find. The Church has known that a relic believed to be the first-century saint, who wrote the earliest books of the New Testament and was Christianity's first great evangelist, was somewhere beneath the current basilica. But around 1823, the year that a previous, ancient church on the location burned down, they lost track of it. Interest was rekindled four years ago when many Catholics streamed into Rome...
...While it may evoke images of Boston’s Big Dig rather than the rink at Bright Arena, this mantra has yielded its results on the ice.The Crimson has won all but two of its thirteen games with a loss coming early to No. 7 Saint Lawrence and a second Tuesday to UConn. Last weekend, though, the team took it to the No. 8 Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs and their pair of top goalies—twice—winning by impressive 3-1 and 4-0 counts. On the season, the Crimson leads the league in both offense...
Sometimes the next big opportunity is continents away; at other times it's in the backyard. In Paris, word has it that the high-end children's-wear brand Bonpoint is in play. Several luxury purveyors?including the Pinault family, whose retail holdings include Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent?have expressed interest. Bonpoint, the quintessential Parisian brand, is known for meticulous detailing and classics with a fizz in sizes 0 to 16. The company is both desirable and underexposed, and the Pinaults are well placed to observe the little consumers-in-training?their family mansion near the Luxembourg Gardens overlooks...
Joining the ranks of other designers, like Marc Jacobs and Yves Saint Laurent, who crossed over from frocks to fragrance, Tom Ford introduces his first women's scent, Black Orchid. Inspired by his fascination with the elusive flower, it has top notes of black truffle, ylang-ylang, bergamot and black currant. The perfume, sold in an Art Deco bottle with gold nameplate, below, heralds the launch of the Tom Ford Beauty collection...
...Christmas and Halloween somehow mated and managed to give birth to a holiday, this would be the terrifying result. In a role inspired by both Jolly Old Saint Nick and Hannibal Lecter, this Santa Claus decides that his choice reindeer serve better as choice cuts of meat. Can he be stopped? Or rather, could it possibly be worth 28 bucks to see him be stopped...