Asian-American Designers Ascend the Fashion Ladder
At the New York Fashion Week that begins on Thursday, many promising new designers are of Asian descent, an important demographic shift on Seventh Avenue.
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36 Hours in Silicon Valley
LIKE the high-tech companies that give this lush region its name, Silicon Valley thrives on reinvention. Situated just south of San Francisco Bay, the valley was once an agricultural cradle, home to orchards and vineyards. These days, of course, it bears fruit of a different sort, as the home of tech giants like Apple, Google and Intel. Buoyed by the resilience of tech companies, the valley's ...
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Storefronts: OFF 5TH comes to Bridgeport Village, nearby is a new Peachwave yogurt shop
Other new Tigard businesses are CCS skateboard shop in Washington Square and The eXecutive Polish hair and nail salon. In Lake Oswego, The Oilerie opens its first olive oil bar west of the Mississippi.
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Gay MP to Media: "Back Off"
Conservative minister Alan Duncan blasts media reports centered on a colleague and his alleged affair with a 25-year-old aide.
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Back-to-school shopping time
For decades, White Plains has been the shopping center for Westchester, especially for back-to-school gear.
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