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...came out on top. He took home more than $300 million in total compensation in the past three years. He amassed an impressive collection of toys: three Harley-Davidson motorcycles; a 130-ft. classic 1930s sailing yacht; a private plane; lavish homes in New York City, coastal New Hampshire, Nantucket and Boca Raton, Fla.; and a small stake in the New Jersey Devils and the New Jersey Nets. Most important, in the past decade, he paid more than $60 billion for 200 major corporate acquisitions and hundreds of smaller ones--a frenzied shopping spree that helped turn Tyco, once...
...intents and purposes, I think we looked pretty cool, but after the experiences of one fateful evening, we sunk into the inevitable effluvium of dorkdom. No matter how many girls sported this season’s horn-handled Gucci bag and how many boys showed off brand new tailored Nantucket Reds, the Harvard within stood out like Hester Prynne’s scarlet letter...
...Rotunda is round, as its name would suggest, and there are many spherical items to be purchased there with circular coins. Munch on a chocolate chip cookie while enjoying a Nantucket Nectars (though not a half-lemonade half-iced tea because they don’t have it)! Have a bagel garnished with sushi rolls! There are no other round cafés on campus, so take advantage of this one. The Sea Frost salad, though lacking circular culinary delights, offers a delightful combination of romaine lettuce, croutons and parmesan cheese tossed with caesar dressing and your choice of shrimp...
Over the years, Nantucket Nectars has printed over 750 different random statements on their bottle caps. About 100 are used each year, a selection that Hornyak says produces “a different mix, but with some oldies but goodies that stay on.” The trademark caps are used “to give the company some personality,” so that consumers can get a taste for its young, fun nature “every time they open a bottle.” But the main virtue of the whimsical trivia is, according to Hornyak...
...company, which claims its heart still belongs to Nantucket, moved to the mainland when business took off and the company outgrew its office on the island. After a short stint in Brighton, they moved to Harvard Square five years ago. Nantucket Nectars must be enjoying what Hornyak calls the Square’s young, diverse environment because the lease on their property has just been extended for five years...