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...Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada are among the fashion powers touting the look in recent collections, tying ribbons onto blouses, dresses and shoes. Popular downmarket retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) and other mainstream mall outlets have also appropriated the ribbon theme for everything from belts to tank tops. Whether tying them in bows or leaving them to dangle like streamers, designers use these broad bands in every color--including, of course, basic black. "Details like ribbons make women feel playful and young," says Amy Tan, a fashion stylist and clothing designer whose line, Amy Tangerine, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Watch Essentials: Tie This On for Size | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...common room, it’s too warm,” said Sarah C. Jessop ’03-’04. “I wear tank tops and shorts...

Author: By Yingzhen Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weather Leaves Students Out in the Cold | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

Before Lawes, 35, became CEO last year, he engineered the $275 million acquisition of Lyrick Studios, the U.S. company behind Barney, the purple dinosaur that draws more than 1.5 million viewers for each of its TV episodes. Lawes just bought the firm behind another classic kids' character, Thomas the Tank Engine, and next fall will roll out a new show, Rubbadubbers, about bath toys come to life. "You're not just making a TV show," says Lawes, who has cleverly peddled toys and other merchandise based on HIT characters. They account for more than 40% of the firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rob Lawes: CEO of Hit Entertainment | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...support the creation of an entirely new cabinet department? Conservatives are torn on the creation of this department because it forces them to choose between protection against terrorism and small government, according to Chris J. Burger, a spokesperson for the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank. “If the private sector were able to solve these problems, that would be great, but this is something we have to do,” he said...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The GOP Goes Gargantuan | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

...being an international punchline. Restrictions have been in effect since 1992, after pranksters started wedging wads into subway doors, gumming up the public transit system. The Lion City isn't going soft. Using a public toilet without flushing still carries a $284 fine. Drive into Malaysia with a tank of gas less than three-quarters full: $1,136. Walk around your house naked: another $1,136. So for now, Singaporeans, don't try to walk naked and chew gum at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singapore's Bubble Bursts | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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