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Which explains the in-your-face marketing, designed to appeal to the tiger on every tee. After the release of its D2 ball last year, Top-Flite's market share inched up from 5.4% to 6.8% in May, the longest sustained growth it had seen in a while. That's still a dimple on the $763 million U.S. golf-ball market. "We weren't expecting a big bounce, but it beat our expectations, and it's the first step toward breaking the stigma that Top-Flite has had for the last 10 years," says Jeff Colton, senior vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golf Game: Top-Flite Gets Macho | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...Activities like Ewok landscaping, LEGO building and droid races filled out the geek slate. Tom Jozwiak, 46, an engineer from Chicago, brought the R2-D2 he has been building for three years to race. "It's a hobby, a very time-consuming one," Jozwiak admits, in what is a frequent refrain among a culture of diehards with day jobs. The crowd was about 70% male, even more so in the droid builders group. But Nikki Miyamoto, a costume designer from L.A., brought the R2 she's been working on for two years, with brushed copper plates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Biggest Star Wars Party | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

...hour Celebration Store fulfilled merchandising needs that could crop up at any hour of the day - like a Darth Vader zip-up hoodie for $40, a Star Wars Forever baseball cap for $15 or a limited edition (!) C-3P0 and R2-D2 action figure two-pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Biggest Star Wars Party | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

Such “hacks” have a rich history at MIT. There is even a university website, hacks.mit.edu, which documents and glorifies these pranks. Among the most notorious was the 1999 transformation of MIT’s Great Dome into a gargantuan, mock R2-D2 paying homage to the release of “Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: A ‘Hacking’ Heritage | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTS FIRST LISTINGS | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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