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...Jennifer Lopez, awash in Louis Vuitton and sexually submissive male models. If you haven’t, here’s a synopsis: her calves and hamstrings are as taut as her leather skirt. Her cheekbones look sharp enough to cut diamonds. She makes my stomach feel like a tilt-a-whirl. In a good...
...there was a time when the tilt-a-whirl feelings just nauseated me, a time I like to call In Living Color...
...inklings of dread for a while now. Back in May, a New York Times Magazine article, “Armies of the Right: The Young Hipublicans,” highlighted the growing numbers of campus conservatives, citing polls that show a decided rightward tilt in the political views of college freshmen. According to the article, in 1995, 66 percent of college students believed the rich should be taxed at a higher rate. Only 50 percent believed the same in 2002. Most of the 16 percent that changed their minds ended up in my blocking group...
...some help is on the way. This week, some 10,000 soldiers from more than 20 countries - many of them in "new Europe," that loose amalgam of young, hungry, former Soviet-bloc states planning to join the E.U., and those in the West who are uncomfortable with the Gaullist tilt of the Franco-German axis - will be fully mustered in Iraq under the command of Polish General Andrzej Tyszkiewicz to help the Yanks and Brits shoulder what looks like a long and hazardous occupation. Serving alongside 2,300 Polish soldiers will be 1,600 soldiers from Ukraine, 1,300 from...
...example, Pacific Sun tends to downplay rather than call attention to its house brand. PacSun stores carry the company's private-label clothing, called Tilt, but instead of stitching the name prominently on the outside of clothes, the retailer hides the logos on inside tags. The strategy provides insurance against the inevitable moment when a brand goes from In to "losers only" with customers. "When a teen decides a brand is dead," Weaver says, "they don't kill it slowly. They put it immediately out of its misery." That is also the reason PacSun stocks a wide variety of brands...