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...Fading fast are the days when parents sent their kids to camp with goals no loftier than getting them out of the house and into nature. Experts say parents want their kids working toward a tangible skill or having a high-caliber experience, preferably one that looks good on a college application. And today's kids, so accustomed to being overscheduled and overstimulated during the school year, are at risk for getting bored if left undirected in summer. As a result, camp owners say, the number of specialty camps that focus on acquiring a skill that stands...
...since 2002. Nestlé's Dreyers brand, acquired the next year, beat Unilever to the market with a light version made using a "slow churned" technique; Dreyers' U.S. sales of light ice cream have doubled since the switchover to the new process early in 2004. "We can't make it fast enough," says Nestlé spokesman Robin Tickle. Unilever is playing up its own "double churned" technology, which, like Nestlé's, blends ingredients slowly at low temperatures. "Unilever is scrambling," says Dreyers CEO T. Gary Rogers of his rival's recent efforts to develop tasty low-fat products...
Star Wars raised our boys, taught them how to read and do math, and put them on the fast track to an interest in computer science. Both are now young men and college graduates. I'm sure they will save this issue of TIME along with all their other Star Wars items. For Christmas, even after they grew up, we always gave our sons the latest Star Wars gadgets. But what will we do after this year, when there won't be any more new episodes in the series...
...played football since I was 11. I was always the smallest guy out there. I can run fast, so I don't get tackled...
...knew that Princeton was going to be very, very fast,” captain five-seat Aaron Holzapfel said. “Coming off the line, we wanted to make sure that we didn’t give them any room to settle down or to take the race from us. We wanted to be even with them in the beginning of the race so that they would not get any glimpse of hope...