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...still won races. During the 1996-97 season Janica won all 22 junior races she entered. Despite that impressive record, in her first World Cup season, 1998-99, her third place in a slalom event at Park City, Utah, took officials by surprise. They couldn't find a Croatian flag for the award ceremony and Janica...
...Chicago, whose clients include Anheuser-Busch and McDonald's. "When people think you're using patriotism to sell products, they'll turn you off in a second." In focus groups of consumers conducted by marketers last fall, carmakers drew criticism for draping their 0%-financing deals in the American flag--General Motors entreated car buyers to "Keep America Rolling," while Ford called on the viewing public to "Help Move America Forward." Airline ads that equated flying with patriotism also made some viewers wince. Companies from Miller Brewing to the Vitamin Shoppe all weighed in on the tragedy in somber...
...Iron Flag...
...slaying has been driven underground by plastic gun-toting, golden-toothed infidels draped in gloss and glitter. The horrorcore style has become as clichéd as the old kung fu movies from which it was spawned. Gone is the grimy street noir of Wu-Tang Forever; on Iron Flag, we instead have more party jams (“Soul Power”), gangsta crooning (“Back in the Game”) and traditional boom-bap (the DJ Premier-esque “Rules”). It’s an admirable try and not without its high...
...cell phones are percolating again. And with Amazon.com, one of the first (and one of the last) of the great dot-coms, finally notching a quarterly profit Tuesday the old-fashioned way - dollar by hardscrabble dollar - and the New Economy may have a second spiritual wind and a resurrected flag...