Word: creamers
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...drink coffee. I found the brown brew to be an unconvincing substitute for the sweet creamy goodness of hot cocoa, which I drank by the quart. By October of freshman year, I was hooked on java, creating daily 30-ounce concoctions of freeze-dried instant coffee, powdered creamer and Sweet’n’ Low, made with my bathroom sink water and an illegal microwave. My freshmen roommates gagged in horror; in retrospect, I am surprised that I did not die from these mixtures...
...company for seven years but left to start a competing firm last July. The Sept. 11 airport closures disrupted shipments for weeks and forced him to run lean. "We're far better now for having gone through a very difficult nine or 10 months," O'Scannlain says. For Lauren Creamer, 27, of Brighton, Mass., two years of fighting the bureaucracy at a large nonprofit convinced her that she would be happier working for herself. She started looking for investors for Firefly Toys last year, just as the economy began sliding toward recession. "A lot of people said...
...award. The three were right on the money. The shareholders in their company, Patent Enforcement & Royalties, which trades on the Canadian Venture Exchange, are entitled to 50% of a $3 million January verdict against Land O'Lakes for infringing a New Yorker's patent of a low-fat coffee creamer. Three weeks ago, Conair, the hair-appliance maker, was ordered to pay a German inventor $28.5 million in back royalties for a device that prevents electric shock when driers get wet. "When the little guy needs help, that's where we come in," says McDonald, above...
...second half, Harvard’s defense took over, preventing a potential Bison comeback. Sophomore guard Dirkje Dunham played sensational defense all game on Bucknell’s star scorer Molly Creamer. Dunham held Creamer to only 13 points on 5-of-18 shooting, nearly six points less than Creamer’s 18.9 ppg average entering the contest. Sophomore forward Tricia Tubridy grabbed 12 rebounds and junior forward Kate Ides showed flashes of brilliance, connecting on two beautiful inside baskets that halted Bucknell’s momentum before any damage could be done...
...Bucknell is a much more talented team than they showed,” Delaney-Smith said. “I have to credit our defense, especially Dirkje’s job on Creamer. Dirkje has done a great job jumping into the starting lineup. She makes few errors on offense and is a great defensive presence...