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What was clear amid the diplomacy and demagoguery last week was that the other D word--democracy--had taken a serious hit. Though E.U. leaders abhor politics based on disparaging immigrants as crime-causing, job-snatching aliens, the inclusion of Haider's party in the government means that Austria's...
When Drexler turns his attention to something, results are usually quick to follow. So in October, when Robert Fisher, president of the Gap division and son of founders Donald and Doris, announced his resignation, Drexler quickly assumed his duties. The company's stock rose 10% on the news. Under Drexler...
A million miles from the earth, NASA's Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) spacecraft suddenly found itself under assault. Late in January, the tiny, instrument-packed spacecraft was buffeted by an exceptionally powerful burst of particles spewed out by the sun. In the space-environment control room at the National Oceanic...
News that wafer-thin model Naomi Campbell would not be at New York's fashion week may have disappointed some designers, but it proved wholly irrelevant to those who staged last week's Lane Bryant lingerie show--a plus-size production where no model under a size 14 was even...
A whiff of disingenuousness clings to him. He has chosen homespun robes, he says, because they make "the most sense" and help avoid a textile industry that "enslaves its workers." Still, living much as Jesus did--declining money and subsisting on charity--is key to winning supportive friends. Says Connie...