Word: bags
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Nowadays travel is accessible to most everyone, and the current boom in the luxury-goods business has given Samsonite reason to revisit its roots. When shopping for Black Label Couture, customers can choose the lining, trim, hardware and thread that will be used to make their bags--a total of more than 2,000 different possible combinations, including unconventional materials like velvet, alligator and patent leather. With the aid of computer technology, sales associates can show customers what their creation will look like as they style it. Depending on the materials and style, prices range from...
...multiplex cinemas and the continued development of home-entertainment technology. If the old-fashioned tradition of cinemagoing is to continue, in fact, it may be only in places like Cannes that the great smorgasbord of the movie world seems more appetizing, for one heady moment each year, than a bag of chips in front...
...just seven seconds at a particular display before selecting a product, some store planners want to encourage shoppers to grab related baby products by stocking them all in the same area. Research also suggests that diapers in opaque packaging may evoke less disgust than those in a see-through bag...
...while the stork cradle drew the headlines, something far more regrettable happened in the shadows three days later. On May 18, a young Japanese couple were arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter. Four months before, the boy had allegedly been stuffed into the luggage compartment of a motorcycle while the parents gambled at a pachinko parlor, and may have suffocated to death while they played...
...double play. Jaxheimer moved Dreslinski, who had reached on a leadoff single, to second with a sacrifice bunt. But Dreslinski, seeing third base unoccupied, tried to advance and was a tagged out by left fielder Bailey Vertovez, a late defensive substitute, who sprinted in to cover the bag. That sequence added to the Crimson’s collection of flashy leatherwork on the afternoon, highlighted by a pair of diving catches in right field in the fifth. First Francis made a sprawling grab in the gap in right-center, and then Kidder ranged onto the grass and made a tumbling...