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...consumers' battle of the bulge. "Companies like PepsiCo invested heavily in making 'better for you' or 'good for you' products which, from their perspective, has turned out to be a wise business decision because those product lines are growing, at least in last year's data, three times as fast as their other product lines," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney Goes Healthy | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...just took the text and ran with it and really had a lot of fun. Ritchie’s desire to have fun with her play led her to use tactics like “speed-throughs,” in which actors run through scenes in fast forward to help with pacing and memorization. We did occasional speed-throughs and specifically told the actors to mess around and have fun, and we found comedic gold. When you don’t take it seriously you allow yourself to take risks that you wouldn’t take otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lillian Ritchie | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...words can throw a chill up the American spine as fast as the phrase, "or I'll sue." As in, "Pay up, or I'll sue." Even if you suspect that the threat's a crock, the real and imagined horrors of a briefcase-bully will send many of us wheedling for absolution just to stay out of court. We're cowards that way, shy about calling the bluff of those litigious little creeps who itch for a legal showdown over every petty spat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sue Up or Shut Up! | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...Fast-forward nearly 40 years to this month’s Career Forum, where banks, consulting firms, and even hospitals recruited Harvard students for internships and jobs. Outside of the event, a group of about 30 individuals—many who were not Harvard students but residents of Cambridge or Boston—smeared themselves with fake blood to protest the presence of military recruiters amid the firms and organizations offering jobs at the Forum. Across the street from them, about a dozen counter-protestors from the Harvard Republican Club accused the progressive protestors of "telling lies about the military...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Down Definitely Not Out | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...jobs before she finds the profession that fits her. Once she has established her own merits - her own self-worth - she's ready to shop for a husband; she might be 30 by then. Did she delay marriage? Hardly. She was racing through society's hurdles as fast as she could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Being Married Gone Out of Style? | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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