Word: westwoods
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...private bet with himself that no matter how tight the security, the odds were that a fanatic with a bomb in a gym bag would take down half a stadium one afternoon. When, the night before the opening, a man drove a car down the sidewalk in the Westwood section of Los Angeles, killing one person and injuring some 50 others, Americans muttered, "Oh, God! Here we go." But then the Games went off as peacefully as an Edwardian field...
...years, according to The Globe, the average contribution has been less than $5. And from new until sometime in January. The Globe will be dutifully running out in agate sized type a list of all the people helping pay for toys for poor kids, contributors as varied as "Westwood Lions Club," "A repeating sinner,". "From the workers in the ECG lab at Mass. General Hospital." "To my rabbit, Stompper," and "From the purse I found and never returned...
...permitted." Most of his small staff are just out of lycee and brimming with ideas; others are friends of long standing; none is over 32. Gaultier may be an iconoclast, but he has a deep and sometimes surprising respect for other designers. One would expect him to "adore" Vivienne Westwood, the earth mother of punk fashion. But Gaultier also "adores" Giorgio Armani and Jean Muir, and speaks with respect of the old master Yves Saint Laurent. He spends about 85% of his time working, and rides the Metro both to commute and to store up ideas...
...first, officials feared an Olympics-related terrorist act. But Los Angeles Fire Chief Donald Manning insisted that the Westwood disaster was "not in any way connected with the Games...
...milling crowd along Westwood Boulevard was particularly thick last Friday night, the eve of the Olympics' opening ceremony. Passersby hoped to catch a glimpse of a few of the 3,400 athletes housed just four blocks north in the Olympic Village...