Word: bottomly
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...real threat to banks, say Wal-Mart supporters, is that the company might someday attack the financial industry's juicy fee structure. Even a critic like Jorde concedes that if Wal-Mart were to offer savings accounts and consumer loans at its usual rock-bottom prices, "the cost of banking services would decline, and consumers would say, 'This is great.'" Wal-Mart would also be in a good position to reach the 10 million households in the U.S. that don't use a bank account, says John Caskey, a professor of economics at Swarthmore and expert on the "unbanked...
...wide billboard for Absolut vodka, holding in his outstretched arms what appears to be a digital cable with bottle-shaped plugs. This isn't just the physical manifestation of the vodkamaker's latest hip ad campaign; it's also a display of advanced technology. At the bottom of the sign, Absolut invites passersby to send a text message or enable their Bluetooth cell phones to download a free 4-min. MP3 track where they're standing. "We always try to be edgy and different with our ads, but this time we wanted to go beyond the traditional," says Jeffrey Moran...
...First of all, we need to finish things,” Allard said. “We didn’t finish the game...We let the game lull, and we stopped. The last part of it was that we started to doubt ourselves in the bottom of the seventh. We had plenty of runs to work with, and we were plagued by a lot of doubt and we just could not finish it.”HARVARD 6, BROWN 2McAteer picked up the win in relief, her first of the season, and junior Sarah Shaughnessy and Vertovez provided...
...tables turned in the bottom of the third, when the Bulldogs exploded for five runs off of starter Brad Unger and reliever Max Warren. A two-run blast by Marc Sawyer and two more hits chased Unger, then Warren surrendered two doubles and watched an error before departing without delivering an out. Freshman Adam Cole escaped the jam, but ran into trouble of his own in the fourth, when Yale extended its lead...
...Then, in the bottom of the last, the infield converted a misplayed, bases-loaded pop-up into a game-ending double play. After some confusion regarding the infield fly rule, which was in fact in effect, the shallow fly dropped in fair in short left field, but Wilson alertly flipped the ball to Brown, who applied the tag to the runner leading off third to end the inning and returned the ball to Wilson for a superfluous...