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...spraying, cutting, washing—each hygienic and cosmetic directive becomes more important when delaying completion of that final paper. After all, who can write about Kant with uneven brows, dry skin or greasy hair? This method of procrastination often involves trips to CVS to stock up on more chapstick, shaving gel or skin care product...
...text. "2003 will be the year that any global brand trying to reach the 14-to-35 market won't be able to do without SMS," predicts Cyriac Roeding, chief marketing officer and a co-founder of Germany's 12snap, which designs SMS campaigns for clients like Mumm Champagne, Chapstick and Cadbury Schweppes. SMS was first launched as a commercial service in Europe in 1994. As the popularity of mobile phones spread, especially among teenagers, SMS changed from a little-used niche service to a mass market moneymaker. According to the London office of U.S. tech consultancy Gartner, 167 billion...
...this: Dead in the middle of a lecture on Plato or sociological concepts or Joyce, some god-awful ear-piercingly high shriek of Beethoven’s Ninth repeats over and over again until the dipstick, realizing the phone is his or hers, fumbles among candy wrappers and Chapstick to turn it off, only for it—or another—to go off five minutes later. And I love the people who are too humiliated to take responsibility, instead simply allowing the phone to complete a cycle of four or five irritating, nails-on-chalkboard bastardizations of classical...
...EFFORT was victorious. Soon there was nothing that the Square offered that we did not have available in the Houses. The machines were costly but well worth it, for no one had to run to the store if they ran out of potato chips, Actifed, Chapstick or mousse. The next year it became more practical to simply open a Christie's franchise in each house...
...other side of the road were sunglasses of all shapes and colors, piled just as high as the chapstick tubes...