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Still, Gatorade cannot afford to be complacent; it will be hard-pressed to match the distribution reach of Coke and Pepsi. Besides its grocery- and convenience-store business, for example, Coke has 350,000 vending-machine and fountain outlets in the U.S. alone. And the vending machines, the company says, are perfect "sampling points" for customers to try a new product like PowerAde...
Sure, Bird recently scored 49 points against the brainless Portland Trailblazers. But performances like this--even strings of them--do not mean that Bird has tapped into the fountain of youth. Given his otherworldly skills, such a game against a team like Portland is not out of the question. What is most important is the impact that the last two or three years of Bird's career will have upon the rest of his life...
...Angeles area starting in 1970, had the best comedians. In his early days Ed Ruscha photographed parking-lot patterns from the air: a satirist's geometric abstraction. Bruce Nauman photographed himself performing visual puns, like shooting water from his mouth and calling the picture Self-Portrait as a Fountain. And Wegman started making deadpan videos of himself spraying an entire can of deodorant into his armpit. When his new Weimaraner got into the act, Wegman recognized that it was enough to tape the puppy doing something as simple as trying to extract a biscuit from a glass bottle...
...famous Peabody Hotel is right around the corner. Check it out at 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. to see a few very well-trained ducks march on a red carpet to the lobby's fountain and swim around...
...wrinkled paper is yellow with age, like some ancient parchment. The letterhead is partly torn off. The text--scribbled with an old-style fountain pen so that the end of each sentence is much fainter than its beginning--is hard to make out. The date reads September...