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...surged from 1,500 to 45,000 a day, and they are tickling taste buds in 18 states, from California to Massachusetts. That popularity has come despite a price as rich as the taste: from $1.45 at a supermarket to $2 at a New York City peddler's cart for a single bar. Says Caryn Salzman, a Chicago secretary: "They're expensive, but they're worth it. They're heavenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Aug. 12, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Others, however, strongly support Hume’s greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely a problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg. In any case, there is much to be said on both sides...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

...Darth Vader of mom-and-pop toy shops (a helmet now worn by Wal-Mart). Analysts expect dozens if not hundreds of Toys "R" Us stores to close next year--funneling more shoppers to the discounters where they can just as easily pop a Harry Potter DVD in the cart and scrap the toy altogether. To help keep Toys "R" Us afloat, manufacturers are supplying it with more exclusives this year, like a Big Air Ball Tower from K'nex, though Target, for one, is also selling more exclusive toys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zapped! How the toy industry is being outplayed by video games this holiday season | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...acquire two fully functional fax machines (“Because, hey, you can always use an extra fax machine”), a collection of journals written in Japanese that may or may not have been from the Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital in New York and a large red shopping cart. He’s also gotten a thesis...

Author: By Sophie F. Brickman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trash Talker | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...steer this thing?" passengers might wonder as they step into the cartoon-like vehicle. It's a golf cart-sized car with seats and a dashboard that accelerates, turns and stops, but it has no steering wheel?and no driver. The CyberCar uses the latest in computer technology to dispense with human navigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Ma, No Hands | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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