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Like a star of the silent screen, Moss doesn't talk about her career, the headlines or the rock-'n'-roll lifestyle. "She creates an excitement about herself, through her style and taste--somehow outside of fashion but always fashionable," says Blahnik. Now that's a commodity. --By Camilla Morton
...Philadelphia, a regional economic-development group that finds financing for entrepreneurs. A perfect set of 10 angel investors throwing in $100,000 each to reach the $1 million mark that many start-ups want would include one or two attorneys, accountants, consultants, bankers and industry executives, along with some silent investors, Starr says...
...last week centered on the sexier political debate over the slow and initially dismissive reaction by the conservative government of Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, much of which was on holiday as the death toll mounted. Raffarin has refused to accept any blame, while President Jacques Chirac was bizarrely silent - and on vacation in Canada - for the duration of the heat wave. When he finally addressed the crisis in televised remarks last Thursday, Chirac avoided finger pointing, instead emphasizing that "family solidarity [and] respect for the aged and handicapped" are necessary to avoid future tragedies. Doctors and health experts...
With Alla Konstanovna Tomas, a new prosecutor on the case, mostly silent, Judge Yakovlev led the questioning of the agents in order to gauge how cooperative Okhotin had been when stopped...
...walls, he has grids of rectangular jigsaw pieces flanked by walled mirrors. The set handsomely visualizes the play's core: a puzzle demanding reflection. On either side of the set are two rows of seats for members of the audience - our surrogates in considering the scandal that unfolds, silent (for the most part) judges in the trial, or magic show, that unfolds before them...