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...York City runways last week, designers showed??off their hippest new fashions, from tight miniskirts to billowing pantaloons, like the ones, left, from Marc Jacobs. It's just a matter of time before these looks trickle down to the early adopters, then to the mass market. Here's a play-by-play of how fashion happens, focusing on the leggings craze that was so hot last year (before those pantaloons). LONDON CALLING The leggings look resurfaced last fall when people like Kate Moss were spotted wearing them in London...
There was a war on. Every night, television sets in the nation's living rooms showed???in color?the horror of the fighting in Viet Nam. Ali refused to do his bit. "I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong," he said, and changed his life forever. When the Army tried to draft Ali, he appealed, claiming that, as a Black Muslim, he was a conscientious objector: Ali managed to squeeze in a few fights, mostly in Europe, before the date he was supposed to take the fateful step forward to induction. Ironically, the man who read...
...they let their minds wander. In a term of the trade, cockpit discipline breaks down. One chilling example of this occurred on Sept. 11, 1974, when an Eastern DC-9, on a landing approach, hit the ground near Charlotte, N.C. While descending, the pilot?as the flight recorder later showed???chatted amiably about racial integration, Richard Nixon's pardon and the merits of Japanese cars. The pilot and 71 others died in the wreckage...
...first time in years to envision a lasting peace settlement in the Middle East. Both represented extraordinary accomplishments for Kissinger himself, who had once more demonstrated the effectiveness of his unique brand of personal diplomacy. If the settlements seemed to prove Kissinger's apparent indispensability, they also showed???to the obvious discomfiture of the Soviet Union?that the U.S. had become essential to the shaping of a border peace agreement...
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