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...reason not to be concerned about the competition. "The dirty little secret of all this is there's no way to make money on these stores," he says. For every 99˘ Apple gets from your credit card, 65˘ goes straight to the music label. Another quarter or so gets eaten up by distribution costs. At most, Jobs is left with a dime per track, so even $500 million in annual sales would add up to a paltry $50 million profit. Why even bother? "Because we're selling iPods," Jobs says, grinning...
...Charleroi to Ryanair in 2001 and 2002. Worse could follow if the judgment leads to court actions over Ryanair's deals in France and elsewhere. That outcome would be sweet revenge for Europe's battered traditional carriers like Air France and British Airways, who have seen their own businesses eaten away by the discounters. And if O'Leary's charge that Charleroi offered rivals Virgin Express and easyJet similar deals was an appeal for low-cost solidarity, the two airlines were having none of it. Both concentrate on major airports in major cities where the pickings are not so sweet...
...Princeton, Dartmouth’s aerial attack confounded the Crimson secondary and propelled the Big Green to a 30-16 victory. Then, in a 16-13 loss last weekend at Columbia, the defense played valiantly, but the Harvard offense barely mustered anything against a Columbia defense that had been eaten alive in previous weeks...
...said. “I saw you muscle down that last one. You can do it.” On the side, King commented to FM, “This guy [Lurie] is great! He got recruited at the last minute and he’d already eaten two lunches. He’s a champion...
After a long, tumultuous run, the chickwiches were eaten and a man was made. In addition to his manhood, Lehe was awarded a 40 oz. Coors Light and a gift bag of stomach medication. Lassiter, having pulled a strong second, was awarded a 40 oz., as well. More than just a contest, the Chickwich Challenge was a war of one—a battle against one’s own body, mind and good sense. However, for Lehe, the significance of the event extended far beyond petty material rewards. “A job well done is its own reward...