Word: buttoning
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...clothes] on the girls, not on hangers." Since the shop window is close to the street, Vaughn gets to take lots of mental style notes. The East Village influence is found in the attention to detail, be it a faux fur collar, a tapestry print or a funky button. Each collection highlights the basic black to which she finds her customers are strongly addicted...
However, there are potential distractions in the dorm room that do not exist at the library. Roommates, Napster, phone calls and visitors can all contribute to a difficulty in fully appreciating the lecture. Headphones can help alleviate this problem, and with the use of the pause button, parts of the lecture will not be lost. Along the same lines, the broadcast lecture easily accommodates a pause for bathroom breaks, and allows students to replay parts that are confusing or which they don't understand...
...council year typified by the scandal of "Button-Gate" and the floundering failure of Harvard Census 2000, last week's "Days of Dialogue" was a welcome breath of fresh air. The events--which included panel discussions about rape and sexual violence and religion and race as well as a town hall meeting with President Neil L. Rudenstine and Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth '71--offered a rare opportunity for students and administrators to engage in an open discourse about many of the most charged and pressing issues facing the University today...
Then, like subway vigilante Bernie Goetz, I'd calmly get up and stroll over to him, mumbling, "You don't look so bad," and hit the button a few more times. The other passengers on the now weirdly quiet train would turn to one another and ask, "Who was that...
...COFFEE INVENTOR: SWISSMAR In their reckless pursuit of the freshest cup of coffee, java jocks are worse than drug addicts. Alpenrost, the first home coffee roaster, could be the ultimate enabler on the coffee lover's road to destruction. Pour in green coffee beans (Swissmar supplies them), press a button and 25 minutes later you have fresh-roasted coffee beans. If that's too long to wait, check yourself into a clinic...