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Giorgio Armani. The name defines chic. Luxurious fabrics, exquisite craftsmanship, elegant design -- that's the Armani that customers love and competitors fear. So what is this upscale Italian designer doing peddling cotton T shirts and blue jeans? Quite simply, he is trying to make money like everybody else -- by reaching the millions of American men who cannot afford his $1,875 suits and the women who can only admire his $1,800 dresses on department-store racks. In December the designer will market a line of casual clothes bearing an Armani Jeans label -- chambray shirts, denim jackets, linen blouses. Nothing...
...Christmas sales will probably be flat -- at best. The picture looks no prettier in Europe. In fashion- conscious Italy, for example, apparel sales are expected to decline 12% in 1991. The one striking exception seems to prove the rule: in the U.S., sales at the Gap, purveyor of $19 cotton turtlenecks and $28.50 sweat pants, are running 30% above last year...
...addition to its more widely known educational and cultural contributions, independent higher education is an engine of the state's economic growth," AICUM President Clare M. Cotton said in a press release...
...Both Cotton and Sister Janet Eisner, president of Emmanuel College and chair of AICUM for this academic year, said stable economic sectors such as private higher education are important to the struggling Massachusetts economy...
...pancreas, numbness in the hands and feet, and diarrhea. Most important, DDI has yet to pass the rigorous testing usually required by the FDA. "We are giving DDI a status it has not earned, and we are lowering the scientific standards for drug approval," complains Dr. Deborah Cotton of Harvard, who reviewed the DDI approval application. FDA chief David Kessler justifies the decision by saying that "people are dying." Whether DDI can forestall their deaths will be clearer within six months, when the results of clinical trials...