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...biopic Marie Antoinette, out this week. But the big screen isn't the only place you can see signs of Marie mania. A tastemaker in her day, she's shaping style today as well, and her mark can be seen everywhere from fashion runways to the china cabinet. Check out some of the latest products--no, cake is not one of them--inspired by the style and spirit of France's legendary Queen...
...began my education in just how much my credit cards were costing me. Without getting too personal, let's just say my inattention has had a price. Yours might too--especially if, like me, you have been carrying around the same cards for years and have not bothered to check the fine print lately...
...yearly review of your credit cards is a good idea. First, check the annual percentage rate, or APR, which is your total cost of carrying a balance. If you're paying more than 14%, ask why. Look for recurring fees. You may have signed up for a card with no annual fee, but that doesn't mean one wasn't tacked on. There is also a fee (up to $39) for spending beyond your credit limit and one for paying by phone ($15). Penalty fees account for a third of the industry's revenue, twice the share...
Hard-shell bags offer additional protection to fragile belongings and any containers of liquids that you were forced to check. Japanese designer Hideo Wakamatsu's brightly colored scratch-resistant trolley cases ($200-$300) feature smooth magnetic locks and four soft, silent polyurethane wheels recessed into the frame to avoid damage in transit. For travelers with nothing to hide, his Skeleton trolley ($400) is made of superstrong, see-through thermoplastic framed in anodized aluminum...
...confident that the Finance Committee—hopefully with an additional $30,000 at its disposal—will be able to do an even better job supporting the Harvard campus by funding student groups. Whether its Santa Claus, John Haddock, or the Tooth Fairy who writes the check, $30,000 can make even Harvard-sized dreams come true...