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...unconscious writing about my family of origin.” Now, he’s shifted his focus. “I’m writing from my own life or my friends lives or my thoughts about the world, so I think it takes me longer to digest those thoughts than it did family stuff which was so ingrained in me.”But fans can relax: Durang has hardly exorcised all of his demons. He’s just learned how to keep them under control.“[In college], I had a bad message...
Vultaggio does have reason to brag: his brand dominated 2005, a year in which Coke and Pepsi fizzled. "Arizona went nuts," says Jeffrey Klineman, editor of Beverage Spectrum magazine, a trade publication. According to Beverage Digest, Arizona topped the retail iced-tea market in 2005, taking a 32.3% market share in supermarkets, convenience stores and drugstores and picking up more business than any other brand. Arizona's annual sales in major retail-distribution channels topped $417 million, according to Information Resources. The company says its total sales, including Wal-Mart and all the hundreds of tiny corner bodegas that sell...
...sports drinks, bottled water and energy drinks, once considered niche players, are driving the market, while the once invincible colas have lost their crown. "Carbonated beverages are in serious trouble," says Tom Pirko, president of BevMark, an industry consulting firm. Shipments of soda slipped 0.7% in 2005, says Beverage Digest--the first annual decline in 20 years. Coca-Cola's flagship, Coke Classic, was down 2%; Pepsi-Cola fell 3.2%. And soda is absorbing some of the blame for America's obesity. A study released in early March linked soda to teenage weight gain. Meanwhile, other sweetened drinks have largely...
...Pinker added that Bok’s recent book, “Our Underachieving Colleges”—which contains relevant curriculum data and information on what does and does not work in higher education—came out too late for the committee members to digest...