Word: chip
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...accident has occurred on the moon. Did Joe Chip survive it? In a world in which science and drugs blur the line between life and death, reality and hallucination, even he isn't sure. Dick spins the stuff of sci-fi into an existential nightmare you'll never be quite sure you've awakened from...
...blue chip to help deflect acquisition costs is Pernod Ricard's recent $120 million deal with SPI Group to extend its U.S. distribution rights for Stolichnaya--second to Absolut vodka in the U.S. and second globally--to the rest of the world. "Good for them," says New York City--based industry expert Steven Olson, whose clients include Diageo. "Owning a brand is one thing, but what are you owning? Distribution of Stoli will be far more profitable than owning Grey Goose [bought by Bacardi for $2 billion]. It's a much smarter move...
...time when there are few manufacturers for cities to pursue, the bass business looks pretty good. "You've got to go find something that drives tourism, which drives jobs and incremental sales revenues without impacting the infrastructure," Hagale says. Bass Pro is retail's answer to a chip-fab or an auto plant...
...then Ericas mom started to work. Goodbye to the chocolate chip cookies and home-cooked dinners, goodbye clean clothes and supportive chats, goodbye bedtime story. Ericas perfect life was shattered...
Despite trailing throughout, the Crimson was constantly able to put pressure on the Johns Hopkins lead. But as soon as Harvard got close, the sense of urgency vanished and the Crimson was unable to continue to chip away at the lead...