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...INDICATORS Lining Up The Soldiers Aircraftmaker Groupe Dassault will boost its stake in Socpresse, owner of periodicals such as Le Figaro, from 30% to 80%. The move strengthens ties between the French media and defense industry; Lagardère, owner of magazine powerhouse Hachette, has a 15% stake in defense concern EADS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 3/21/2004 | See Source »

...gain some insight into women today, a randomly sampled pop-sociological glimpse into what female authors have to say about themselves in relation to the places they travel, the company they keep, the food they eat and the society that at any given time can either boost them up or knock them down. After a few hours of perusing through these works, I was surprisingly nauseated...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Celebrating Women | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

...owning a subwoofer just to blow more air?” Maybe while driving your car out in the street you can justify the extra liberty, but not indoors, where the smaller environment renders the whole device excessive. Admittedly, owning equipment that’s made to boost a hedonistic (as opposed to transcendental, but I’ve been thinking they are on the same continuum) experience renders me a wasteful bohemian. But there is a point...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: High On Volume | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

...Brecthelsbauer Classic],” Voaklander said. “So, in reaction to that, I had mentally prepared myself for Florida to keep cool while I was throwing. I may have been too cool at first—Coach [Jenny Allard] had to give me a friendly boost after the first inning—but it worked...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Florida Tournament Yields Three Wins | 3/17/2004 | See Source »

Solano, who is also a member of the Adams House Senior Common Room, had originally planned to close the store last January but media coverage of the store’s closing brought a boost in sales...

Author: By Claire Provost, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grolier Book Shop To Close | 3/16/2004 | See Source »

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