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Call it the revenge of the real-world retailers. After years of being told they didn't get the Net, sites like Walmart.com and Target.com are suddenly the fastest-growing shopping destinations on the Web. Over the past five weeks, visits to "multichannel" dotcoms (a.k.a. clicks-and-mortar, those with a catalog or store behind them) have shot up 67%, compared with a 42% seasonal rise for "pure-play" merchants (which exist only online, like Amazon.com) Walmart.com alone is gaining 80% more cybershoppers every week. Incoming CEO Jeanne Jackson raised eyebrows when she closed the site for renovations two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Checkout Time? | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Harvard did more than just participate at one of the fastest meets in the country this past weekend at the University of Texas--it gave the other teams a run for their money...

Author: By Susan M. Brunka, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cole, Im Make a Splash at Texas Invitational | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...took more than brains to get onto the show. Although all the contestants had to pass a 30-question test similar to the "fastest finger" contest, they were ultimately picked based on their "poise, sense of humor and television presence" during videotaped interviews with "Millionaire" producers...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Harvard Students To Represent on 'Millionaire' | 11/29/2000 | See Source »

...There are some who would have us bring this election to the fastest conclusion possible. I have a different view. I believe our Constitution matters more than convenience. So, as provided under Florida law, I have decided to contest this inaccurate and incomplete count, in order to ensure the greatest possible credibility for the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Keeps It Simple — and Fast | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...research executive for General Mills, Schellhaass doesn't create the most inspiring flavors (not counting Key-lime-pie yogurt), but she does make food that most of us actually eat. Like Go-Gurt, this yogurt-in-a-tube thing that has become a sensation among kids. It is the fastest-selling yogurt product ever released and one of General Mills' biggest market entrants in its 72-year history. (The key: Go-Gurt's tube means no spoon is required.) The company has sold $340 million worth of Go-Gurt, according to an independent researcher, and General Mills has dethroned Dannon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food / From A Tube: The Goddess Of Go-Gurt | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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