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  • noun a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt

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  • New Look, which is owned by Apax Partners and Permira, was seeking to raise £650 million ($1.02 billion) in a flotation at the beginning of March.

    New Look Joins List of IPO Delays Marietta Cauchi 2010

  • New Look, which is owned by Apax Partners and Permira, was seeking to raise £650 million ($1.02 billion) in a flotation at the beginning of March.

    Asset Managers Doubt Private Equity's IPOs Marietta Cauchi 2010

  • New Look, which is owned by Apax Partners and Permira, was seeking to raise £650 million ($1.02 billion) in a flotation at the beginning of March.

    Asset Managers Doubt Private Equity's IPOs Marietta Cauchi 2010

  • In the late 1940s and 1950s, psychologists examined what's called the New Look approach to perception - the idea that perception is a constructive process heavily influenced by an individual's desires, needs, and values.

    SmartMoney.com 2010

  • Ready to Wear: The New Look is a projection of a woman that heterosexual men dream of

    News On Japan independent.co.uk 2010

  • The postponement came 10 days after New Look, which is backed by private equity, formally announced its £1. 7bn initial public offering (IPO).

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • The postponement came 10 days after New Look, which is backed by private equity, formally announced its £1. 7bn initial public offering (IPO).

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • In the late 1940s and 1950s, psychologists examined what's called the New Look approach to perception - the idea that perception is a constructive process heavily influenced by an individual's desires, needs, and values.

    SmartMoney.com 2010

  • Ready to Wear: The New Look is a projection of a woman that heterosexual men dream of

    News On Japan independent.co.uk 2010

  • It really is a question of the emperor's new clothes, particularly in the case of New Look, which is saddled with so much debt that investors have, quite rightly, run scared.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

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