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...such clever tactics, Proctor & Gamble has hooked Parilla and a whole lot of other Hispanic Americans. The Hispanic population is growing faster than any other group in the U.S., and its buying power is soaring too. By most accounts, P&G is leading the pack in the race to grab its business. Competitors like Colgate-Palmolive, which imported fabric softener Suavitel from Latin America, and Unilever, with grass-roots campaigns like storefront tastings for brands such as Hellman's mayonnaise and Rag?? spaghetti sauce in Hispanic neighborhoods, are also active. But P&G spent $107 million on Spanish-media advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diapers For Fatima | 1/18/2005 | See Source »

...manpower. One of the prisoners has a suggestion: "Why don't you give me one of those guns, Sergeant? I'll help fend off the black hats." It happens that this Good Samaritan is a black hat--a notorious cop killer. Oh, well, imminent death makes for impromptu comrades. Grab a rifle, pilgrim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Repeat Assault, with Vigor | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

...second to Papadakis in both the one-meter and three-meter diving events. Papadakis won the one-meter board with 287.10 points, edging Gavozdea by just 0.37 points. In the three meter-diving event, Papadakis was able to execute her final dive to go ahead of her opponent to grab the top spot...

Author: By Tony Qian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Stays Perfect on Year | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

...never know where it will wind up." - With reporting by Cathy Booth Thomas Samsung's a no-Show Mobile phones rang a merry tune this Christmas - especially stylish varieties like NEC's "clamshell," Britain's top seller. Good looks and funky features helped South Korea's Samsung Electronics grab 13.8% of the global market in the third quarter of 2004, ousting Motorola as the world's No. 2 behind Nokia. But Samsung doesn't want to show off about it. The company announced that, for fear of copycats, it will no longer demonstrate its cutting-edge handsets at trade shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...begin to fathom what he and others endure in Iraq every day-car bombs, roadside rockets, booby-trapped bodies and Iraqi civilians who act like your friend one day and shoot at you the next. To all the armchair generals who criticize what happened at the mosque, I say grab a gun and try living a Marine's life for a few weeks and see how you would react. The U.S. holds its soldiers to a higher level of moral behavior, but war is war and sometimes mistakes are made. If this Marine is found guilty of a crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/18/2004 | See Source »

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