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...season--and it has been since October The 12 days of Christmas have overflowed into three months, unleashing the holiday spirit and its attendant commercial blitz well before Halloween. Whether one celebrates Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or something else, those who haven't composed laundry lists of gifts and begun to deck the halls by November are considered downright Scroogish...
...audience of baby boomers and their kids with the sappy balladry of 2000’s All that You Can’t Leave Behind. The problem, then, was that people bought it, and bought it big. How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, and its accompanying ipod-spearheaded media blitz, bring another question: the band may have undisputed relevance, but aren’t we going to get sick of this at some point...
...campaign's worry about how it would survive Bush's August blitz without money of its own to fight back, the strategists had failed to see the sniper that was waiting in the weeds. Just a week after a Democratic Convention that had been a four-day-long infomercial about Kerry's Vietnam record, a group styling itself Swift Boat Veterans for Truth was suddenly dominating the cable airwaves with accusations that Kerry had faked his injuries and lied about his heroism in Vietnam to collect a chestful of medals that he didn't deserve. Kerry's initial strategy...
...with Curves, the gender-restrictive Blitz policy hasn't yet been successfully challenged in court. In 2003 a suit against Curves's women-only policy in Wisconsin resulted in a new bill exempting single-sex fitness centers from the state's discrimination statutes. Curves executives believe men-only gyms won't work because males don't need the sense of support that women crave. But, says Brooke MacInnis of the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association trade group: "The jury is still...
...Blitz also offers something that Curves doesn't--a chance to play Muhammad Ali, if only for 20 minutes. "At other gyms I'd sit on a stationary bike for 45 minutes and never see results," says David McWilliams, 42, a manager at Louis Vuitton. "But here it's really fast-paced. You really have to move around...