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...find a dollar doughnut menu at Dunkin'. Rather than engage in a price war with the fast-food giants, Dunkin' is trying to close the gap between itself and Starbucks. Although it makes more money on breakfast sales overall than the Seattle-based chain, the average Dunkin' check is just $1.85, vs. $3.75 at Starbucks, notes food analyst Tom Miner of research firm Technomic. Dunkin' has positioned its breakfast sandwiches as quick quality, at the same price as Starbucks, $2.99. "I think they're in a good position against their competitors," says Miner. "Their biggest challenge is to focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brand New Buzz | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...modernity, and in 1848 technology had jacked up the speed of daily life in several quantum leaps. Photography, not yet a decade old, was still a staggering novelty--unimaginably "real" depictions of reality produced by a little machine!--and the miracle was in part a function of how fast it worked: a picture as detailed as any drawing made not in hours or days but minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1848: When America Came of Age | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...else is now trying to follow. Some airlines are actually seeking to replicate it to the smallest details," says Yan Derocles, an analyst with Paris brokerage Oddo Securities. "It's got virtually the entire world covered and has the size and reach to be able to shift aircraft to fast-growing routes wherever they are. That leaves Air France--KLM in a pretty commanding position for the coming years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air France: Climbing | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...sophomoric type of work that many think Penn eschewed with “The Namesake”: 2004’s “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle,” where Penn plays a prospective medical student on an epic quest for fast food after smoking too much pot and getting the munchies.According to Penn at an interview with college journalists, upon discovering that renowned director Mira Nair ’79 (“Monsoon Wedding,” “Vanity Fair”) had the rights to film...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kal Penn Finds Cultural Roots, Turns Serious in ‘Namesake’ | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...last single off of “B’Day,” this video returns to the bootylicious dancing and gyrating that made Beyoncé a household name. She doesn’t disappoint, popping and rolling through a dance sequence that capitalizes on the fast beat and fluid lyrics of “Upgrade U.” In the video’s only truly innovative sequence, Beyoncé lip-syncs Jay-Z’s verse while dressed in his signature white shirt and jeans, and at one point she appears as both herself...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Beyoncé | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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