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...haircut at Diego's costs $40, or $25 with a junior stylist, which puts it at the top, cost-wise, of the Harvard Square salons. At Supercuts, Jerry's Underground and La Flamme, cuts cost $9, and at DHR they cost around $20. For the sake of comparison, I should add that a haircut at a glamorous boutique like Vidal Sasson in Boston costs upwards of $100, and at even ritzier salons, like those frequented by President Clinton, prices rise to $200 and above...
...truth, but where you also know that the truth is the best thing for everybody involved. Friends point out each other's hypocrisies and get past the resentment that comes out of it. Friends help you be honest. Friends guard your integrity both for you and from you. As wise old Mencius said many years ago, "Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue...
...main disappointment of Late Night with Conan O'Brien is that it fits so comfortably into the Letterman-fashioned late-night mold. Another tall, Waspy male with a facetious, wise-guy attitude, drawing writers from the same pool of ex-Harvard Lampoon staff members to help deliver a nightly mix of topical jokes and goofy comedy bits. In its search for someone to take over the time period where Letterman reinvented the talk show, NBC might have tried something truly different: a show with real interviews, for instance (a Larry King for the twentysomething generation), or maybe even (radical thought...
...wise of both sides to put off resolving these divisive issues while they test each other's sincerity, and perhaps the confidence built up over the trial period will make a final settlement easier. But it will still be enormously difficult for both Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat to deliver on their opposing promises of what a peace accord will look like...
...lawyer for Columbia Pictures production boss Michael Nathanson wanted it known that Nathanson "never did business with Heidi on any level. Personally, or company-wise," and Heidi herself declared that Nathanson had never been her client. "This is driving people's imaginations to the max," said Anthony Pellicano, a private detective whom Nathanson hired to sort out the facts. "People are scared to death of being exposed. I'm getting phone calls from a lot of people who want me to represent them...