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...from pants with pockets?" asks Billy Ruff, 36, who co-founded the Costa Mesa, Calif., company that makes the shoes. "Levi's has their little hidden fifth pocket, and nobody's making a big deal about that." Decorated with cartoonish flames, stars and devil's tails, Sha Shas are flashier than most Doc Martens and have a cushier sole. "Besides looking dope, the shoes are really comfortable," says Glenn Innes, 23, the editor of SuperPunk.com in Edmonton, Alta., who adds that he has never stored anything in the G-spot. "It's not the handiest location...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sha Sha Shoes | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...projecting a $2.6 million profit for the fiscal year ending March 31, after cumulative losses of $7.7 million racked up during Timeless' first three years. Listing on NASDAQ has not been ruled out. To do that, however, Cheng will have to turn the heads of U.S. investors with flashier results--not just a prestigious office address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Catches .Com Fever | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...short, FM is a bit flashier than the daily, a bit brattier, and its staff tends to be a bit better looking. Traditionally, FM s only interaction with the rest of the newspaper has been with angry News Department proofers--proofers who have enthusiastically channeled years of social frustration into the task of eviscerating the magazine s often colorful prose. ("Hoochie" is not a racial slur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Groupies | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

Nintendo released the game but did not expect much from it. However, while the big electronic companies were giving up on Game Boy, Japanese boys were not. For them the games in the old technology were still affordable; the flashier and high-tech new models were out of reach. Kubo's publishing company did the math and decided to back Pokemon, coming out with a line of comic books that included the first trading cards as giveaways. While best-selling games like Final Fantasy grabbed the top slot for a couple of dramatic months and then faded, Pokemon sales grew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...clearly proven that many Americans are attracted by simple, accessible news. Further, many of the older, more traditional papers, such as the Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and Washington Post have absorbed a lot of the innovations that USA Today brought to the field. All are now using color, flashier graphics and shorter stories. Even the hallowed New York Times wouldn't be far from the truth if it changed its motto to "All the News, Blurbs, Graphics and Factoids That Are Fit to Print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: USA Today: Small Yesterday, Big Today | 11/11/1999 | See Source »

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