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...complementary effect may be even more robust in the coffee trade. After Starbucks proved that plenty of customers will pay $4 for a soy-caramel machiatto, many local shops profited from selling equally fancy fare. Michael Thomas, co-owner of the Unicorn Cafe in Evanston, Ill., says that after a Starbucks opened across the street from his place in 1992, the increased customer traffic in the neighborhood helped him post his best year ever; his yearly revenues are up 40% since then. "We always felt guilty about raising prices," he says, "but Starbucks helps us do that from time...
...well Philadelphia's children fare in these real-life laboratories will ultimately touch public schools in every corner of the U.S., offering examples to emulate or mistakes to avoid. As the experiment begins, TIME is following three individuals with a direct stake in the outcome: fifth-grade teacher Blakney, elementary-school principal Anita Duke andseventh-grade student Shaliah Denmark. All three will experience what happens when private hands buy the books, train the teachers and set the priorities. Each has her own degree of optimism about the promised reforms. TIME will return to them later in the school year...
...nights get colder and the inertia of classes sets in, parties need to heat up. Although a little more complicated than the usual dorm room fare, these fiery concoctions are well worth the effort. The mixture of alcohol tastes remarkably like a Dr. Pepper. The faster you drink, the better the effect. Also, a large beer glass is recommended so the shot drop is controlled. Brian J. Emeott ’04, who tried these sizzling cocktails for first time at a recent Harvard party, recommends the drink for friends averse to alcohol. “It?...
What's the catch? Well, the price is steep: air fare from your hometown to Prince Rupert, B.C., (about $600 round trip from Atlanta), plus about $3,950 for everything else involved in three days of fishing. Logistics include a two-hour flight from Vancouver to Prince Rupert, followed by a 40-minute hop by floatplane to the fishing lodge. The weather (especially fog) is unpredictable along the coast, so be prepared for delays...
Cornell’s corner battery has not been the team’s strong point, but Harvard’s defensive corners haven’t been stellar either. While the Crimson has been exposed to the elite corner attacks of nonconference rivals, it should fare better against...