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...these walkers have freeze-dried kangaroo korma and bolognese, fresh snow peas, peanut butter and macadamia nuts. Whenever he gets a chance, Wyn Jones - an expert naturalist and a raconteur known to burst into snatches of song as he ploughs tirelessly through the bush - fires up his coffee maker, the aroma of caffeine mingling with the heady sweet scent of pink boronia flowers...
From play-charter to play-maker, Thomas has emerged as one of the top linebackers in the league. After a 12-tackle, two-sack performance in Harvard’s 39-14 demolition of Princeton, Thomas was named Ivy defensive player of the week. His impressive junior season has propelled Harvard’s forgotten defense to second in the Ivies in scoring defense. That same unit has forced 21 turnovers, good for first in the league. And since surrendering 24 points to Cornell, the Crimson defense has allowed an average of 10 points per game over the last five...
...bulk up sales, Davis has gone on a shopping spree. He signed seven licensing deals last year to get the New Balance logo on gear from sunglasses to exercise equipment. He recently signed on to sponsor major league lacrosse and in February bought a lacrosse-equipment maker, Warrior. He has also expanded into hiking footwear with the purchase of the Dunham brand, and he is working with retailers to open more single-brand New Balance shops, aiming to have "a couple hundred" in the U.S. by 2006. Worldwide, Davis projects sales growth of 10% to 12% over 2003, to more...
Trix isn't just for kids anymore. Over the next three months General Mills, the nation's No. 2. cereal maker (behind Kellogg), will convert into whole-grain products all its "Big G" cereals, including high-sugar brands like Trix, Cocoa Puffs and Lucky Charms. The company says it is capitalizing on healthier eating habits and signs that the low-carb craze, which shuns whole grains, may have peaked. But isn't General Mills' Total for the high-fiber crowd? And do kids--and adults--want the Wheaties experience as they eat their Cocoa Puffs? General Mills says the treats...
...that’s what happens. When he doesn’t play, you don’t even know he’s on the rink. I’m just telling you how it is. It’s the truth. He can be the difference-maker for us, if he plays with...