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Forget Cherry Garcia, Chunky Monkey and Rainforest Crunch. The next hot new flavor at Ben & Jerry's Homemade could be called Lock-'n'-Load Rocky Road. The quirky maker of superpremium ice cream began the new year by scooping up gun-industry executive Perry Odak to fill a two-month vacancy as its new CEO. Odak most recently was chief operating officer of U.S. Repeating Arms Co., the maker of Winchester rifles, and he brings 25 years of consumer-marketing savvy to Ben & Jerry's (est. 1996 sales: $175 million), which could sorely use some executive firepower...
...more sinister forces in play.Apple, it turns out, has other products and services, among them the well-regarded and quite successful iTunes Music Store—a haven where music-lovers can, for just a dollar per track, download major label songs which they can burn to CDs or load onto their iPod. Those tracks, it further transpires, have an interesting feature: they can only be loaded onto an iPod—not a Sony “Network Walkman,” nor a “Dell DJ Ditty,” nor even...
...subversively toying with them instead, the film is able to recuperate the possibility of once again exploring issues of hijacking—both on the symbolic level of one’s own psyche and emotions, and on the more physical level of a plane-load of passengers—without making it anything more than an engrossing diversion, and, as such, staying safely within the realm of blockbuster Hollywood cinema...
...junior back has carried a heavy load for the Crimson with 34 carries last week and 37 in Harvard’s season opener at Holy Cross. He was forced to leave the game briefly in the first half of last week’s contest due to a minor hip injury...
...also in a world right now in which mainstream fiction borrows from fantasy. A world in which Michael Chabon wins a Pulitzer with a book with a load of comics characters in it. I no longer know where the demarcation lines are. My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the bookshops...