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...protect and pamper their children, says Erin Clack, market editor of the trade publication Children's Business. Clack says many parents tell her they want to indulge their children by buying them unique and beautiful things. This trend has been a boon to independent specialty stores like the Kangaroo Pouch in Atlanta. Owner Eloise Morris says customers seem particularly drawn to personalized items, like monogrammed hair bows and bibs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spending It All on the Kids | 7/14/2003 | See Source »

Morris reports that while clothing for all children's age groups is doing well at the Kangaroo Pouch, layette items are best sellers, a trend that holds up at other retailers. In fact, Clack says apparel for newborns and infants is currently the top performer in the children's category...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spending It All on the Kids | 7/14/2003 | See Source »

...Caribbean (Johnny Depp fulfilling somebody's really strange dream of bringing a Disney ride to the screen) and Veronica Guerin, the story of a murdered Irish journalist that's being delayed until the high-profile holiday season because the studio thinks the man who just months ago brought us Kangaroo Jack might be a candidate for his first Oscar. And Bruckheimer is making more television. The Amazing Race, the closest a reality show has ever got to being a critical darling, returns to CBS this summer despite middling ratings. And he has three other pilots that, chances are, will show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Bruckheimer: TV's Top Gun | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...audience. "On CSI I told them to use the correct terminology even if the audience doesn't know it," says Bruckheimer, "because even if they don't understand it, they'll know it's real." These days, his instinct for what excites audiences is eerily perfect. People may mock Kangaroo Jack, but it opened as the No. 1 film in the U.S. "It was fascinating to watch him watch a tape and know in 15 seconds if an actor has the charisma and naturalism for a part," says Hank Steinberg, the creator of Without a Trace. "His instincts were right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Bruckheimer: TV's Top Gun | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...specific form of stress relief Morgalis cites is the Kangaroo Court that the team’s seniors set up to extract “fines” to fund an end-of-season celebration. Morgalis has had his share of penalties because of the “stupid sayings” that spout so readily from his mouth...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morgalis Signs On As Impact Transfer | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

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