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...very irritating if it never happened to her, if people never thought that she was me. But she told me a story of going into this baby store in Los Angeles when she was pregnant with her last child. They gave her all this stuff at a huge discount, and at the end, they whispered, "We loved you in Fatal Attraction...
...perfect wife, and even Hastrup, just a few months into their courtship, told her outright that they would definitely be wed. Hastrup, who graduated last spring, headed back to his home state for law school at the University of California, Berkeley, but his engagement, combined with discount fares from JetBlue, kept the couple in close contact during Sawlit’s senior year. “If we were going to be engaged,” says Sawlit of their yearlong separation, “we weren’t going to let anything break us apart after that...
Before you discount the effectiveness of the Rules, consider what they did for Paige himself...
Cider's a cool brew now, but it wasn't always thus. "It was thought of as a product consumed by vagrants on park benches," says Maurice Pratt, C&C chief executive. Cider was commonly sold in large plastic bottles at discount prices, bolstering its cheap image. In Ireland, C&C's cider is called Bulmers Original (it's the same thing as Magners, but drinks company Scottish & Newcastle owns the Bulmers brand outside Ireland). Struggling with stagnant sales in the 1990s, C&C decided dowdy Bulmers needed a makeover. It cut the alcohol content to 4.5% (about the same...
...There's a tendency today to overlook or discount Chirac's considerable successes on the diplomatic stage - both for France, but also for the international community," says Dominique Reynie, a political commentator and professor at Paris' Fondation Nationale des Science Politiques. "Part of that is due to the lasting effects of the Bush Administration demonizing his stand on Iraq - ironic, since even most of the U.S. and British populations have come to agree with the rest of the world that Chirac's opposition was right all along. But another part is perspective: we often don't recognize the importance...