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...There is a fine line between really being able to convey something fresh and new and likable, and going over the top," observes Lisa Altman, vice president of Philips Classics, Josefowicz's label. "I don't think we've done that with Leila. She's got that Ivory Soap-Seventeen magazine type of appeal. We didn't want to take a short-term approach because I expect she is going to have a long, prolific career...
...Rwandan genocide. Only then shall the international community begin to bicker about how best to alleviate the expanding human catastrophe. In 1990, Shell oil's request for police protection for its installations instigated the Umuechem massacre in which hundreds of villagers were butchered to death. Even at this moment seventeen more environmental activists face the death penalty. That is why we argue that Shell Oil is Nigerian blood...
...spectator sports, kitschy-ice-skating-outfit-watching, has been in decline ever since the Soviet Union went capitalist and discovered good taste. The final straw: OKSANA BAIUL, whose feathery, tear-stained confection did Ukraine so proud in the 1994 Olympics (above), has been given a makeover in December's Seventeen (left). Well, it had to happen. In the year she has lived in the U.S., Baiul has cottoned on to a lot of what it means to be an American teenager. When not performing, she likes to shop, she says, especially for clothes and makeup. And while her English...
...director of the Bank of Boston. I know the bottom line," said Shanti Fry, a resident of nearby 8 Berkeley Street. "And I don't think seventeen [additional] parking spaces are going to make the hotel much more economically viable...
...British youths, because that's who was here. For around 20 years, Harvard admitted native men, most of whom,unfortunately, died from consumption. Harvard College did not admit any native people for at least a couple of centuries and has admitted around seven per year since the mid 1970s. (Seventeen were admitted in the Class of 1999, I understand, much to the University's credit.) In comparison, there were until recently 12,000 native people at the Peabody Museum...