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...five years this month in New York City. While price points for the line range from $100 to $600, Azria branched out in 2001 with an eponymous designer brand in the area of $300 to $2,000. "We did it for more freedom," he says. "It can be a tad fashion-forward, and we can play. There are no restrictions." Last month he opened the runway line's first flagship, a 2,700-sq.-ft. boutique on Hollywood's Melrose Avenue that resembles an artist's studio, with four more locations to come later this year. In 2004 he launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art Of The Deal: Bon Business | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...James Cagney machine-gunned his way to stardom with The Public Enemy and other gangster movies in the early '30s. Immediately he agitated his studio, Warners, for more varied roles. Twice he took a voluntary suspension to make his point, returning each time for a higher salary and a tad more creative input. He left Warners again in 1936 and put himself on the open market. Though Cagney was a major star, the big studios stayed away from him, fearful that if one actor could dent the system, anarchy would ensue. He made one picture for tiny Grand National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spanking Stars Who Misbehave | 8/24/2006 | See Source »

...teachers see to the education of more than 5,000 boys. Karr worked at the school for two weeks in June as a first-grade English teacher. He seemed both polite and articulate, says Chompowong, but was fired at the end of his two-week trial for being a tad too strict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Mark Karr's Strange Life as a Teacher | 8/18/2006 | See Source »

...Jews do that too? I'm considering Joe Crockett. I also like the sound of Johnny Slayer. Plus, coming up with 14 million new names will be a kind of WPA project for all the Jewish writers. Because we have to back off the controlling-the-media thing a tad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maybe We Should Just Make Mel Happy | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

Conversely, short-term cash instruments haven't looked this good in years. Simple, safe money-market funds now yield a healthy 5%--not bad in an uncertain environment in which Treasury bonds yield just a tad more and corporate profits are likely to downshift from double-digit growth to the 6%-to-8% range. For the past few months, money funds have had the best returns of the major asset classes. It used to be tough to find much more than a 1% money-fund yield."Having liquidity and getting 5% are a big deal," says Peter Crane, president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Time to Stay Liquid | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

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