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Three dresses dominate the entrance to the new Gianni Versace show at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. From a design standpoint, the dresses are barely notable: each is a simple column embellished with beading or gold studs or safety pins. The dresses have pride of place not because of their significance as fashion, but because of the celebrity of those who wore them - Elizabeth Hurley, Princess Diana and Naomi Campbell. To underscore that point, giant portraits of Hurley in the safety-pin dress she made famous and Diana in a powder-blue beaded sheath flank the entrance. The show...
...We’ll be tested physically in this game, as we much as we will be all year,” Murphy said. “From a physical standpoint, size, speed, toughness, this is the best football team on both sides of the ball that we will play all year...
Johnson advocated for a “conservation ethic,” urging parents to teach their children the value of the world they live in. Bowles said the conservation of biodiversity makes sense from an economic standpoint...
...Streak or no streak, Harvard presents us with a number of challenges from a preparation standpoint,” Lembo said. “With their outstanding skill and line on offense, they may be the best overall unit we have seen in recent years, including in the I-AA playoffs...
...From the standpoint of emphasizing retention, we absolutely must get serious football players,” Murphy said earlier this month. “We just can’t afford to lose a kid once they matriculate to Harvard...