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...being driven by the consumer," says Marshal Cohen, industry analyst at NPD Group in New York. "The consumer is buying products that are more relevant, and it is swaying the way the industry operates. Brands are having to make their products' functions speak louder than their blitz...
...first two weeks for Undergraduate Council (UC) President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 have gone according to schedule. In a Harvard version of a “first hundred days” blitz, Petersen and Sundquist have already fulfilled one of their 56 campaign promises and implemented one of the best ideas put forth by Crimson editors Thomas D. Hadfield ’08 and Adam Goldenberg ’08, their chief rivals in last December’s presidential election. And Petersen and Sunquist are planning...
After a publicity blitz, the Sociology Department is reporting a record number of students shopping its classes this week. “Some informal research by our graduate students has suggested that the department’s advertising has worked, although it’s really impossible to tell for sure,” said Lecturer on Sociology Jay Gabler, who teaches Sociology 172, “Children, Culture, and Media,” and Sociology 10, the concentration’s introductory course. Gabler said that graduate students in the department sent e-mails to House lists...
...commission will brief the President this Wednesday and then repeat the lesson for congressional leaders, both incoming and outgoing, later the same day. What happens next is designed to be even more convincing: several days of nonstop interviews on every media outlet, network and cable-TV station--a media blitz that will run well into the Sunday-morning news programs...
...realize—indeed, what the Thomas Stephenson family doesn’t even realize—is just how good Polhemus is. There is a schoolyard quality to his game that stems from a renegade attitude and an aversion to quarterback orthodoxy. Against a Harvard defense that must blitz constantly to cover up its atrocious secondary (111th in pass defense out of 116 teams in division I-AA), things will inevitably break down. When they do, Polhemus will elude the rush unlike any quarterback Harvard has faced, and find the Ancient Eight’s best pair of receivers...