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Edtrix Anne Slowey, of Stylista and Elle, missed the first half of Fashion Week because she was helping her 85-year-old mother in Indiana install her TV converter box. Anne: 'She won't get rid of the TV and she won't get a new one. So I spent my entire weekend going to Circuit City and Best Buy, getting all that stuff, which I know nothing about.' [Transom]