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And Arnault craves control above all else. Dubbed the "Wolf in Cashmere" by the European press, he is much more than a corporate raider of the runways. He is also the first reality-based fashionista, who pays as much attention to manufacturing costs as to designer trends. It is fitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Deluxe | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

The Diaper Genie is a popular invention that seals a used diaper in plastic wrap. While it reduces odor, it also puts another layer of plastic between your diaper and the landfill. Here's a better idea: a diaper pail with a tight-fitting, foot pedal-operated lid can be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Baby Gifts | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

The Fields say parents should take the money they might spend on items like baby swings (there have been six deaths and nine serious injuries from the popular Graco model) or walkers (more babies are injured in walkers than in any other nursery product), and invest in a crib with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Baby Gifts | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Then, uniformly, she would add two inches to all measurements, and hope that I grew symmetrically. Of course, in the rapid-growth years of pre-adolescence, it was rare that I'd add inches in the arms, back and waist in the same proportions, and so the sweaters--while indisputably...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Reservations Required | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

DIED. WILLIAM STOKOE JR., 80, Gallaudet University professor whose work led to recognition of American Sign Language as a true language and a fitting teaching tool for the deaf; in Chevy Chase, Md.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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