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...auto shows in Los Angeles and Detroit. With its redesigned 3-series sedan not yet ready for prime time (the vehicle is scheduled to hit U.S. showrooms in early summer), the German automaker handed out cards imprinted with a phone number. Prospective customers could then get a sneak peek at the new vehicle on their Web-enabled cell phones, complete with video clips. Says Glenn Field, ceo of Boomerang Media, which dreamed up the high-tech solution used by BMW: "It's like driving in right through the phone...
...idea of how different things are at the New York Stock Exchange these days, peek inside the office of CEO John Thain, the M.I.T. grad and former president of Goldman Sachs who had to be talked into taking the job after former CEO and chairman Richard Grasso's bitter departure amid an excessive-pay flap and charges of board cronyism. Grasso, a passionate stock-exchange lifer, famously littered his office with several hundred treasured mementos from the companies whose shares are traded at the exchange. The more clinical Thain, 49, displays mainly his own collection of modern...
...Wedding Scrapbook is just one of the latest entries in the growing market. Aficionados eagerly anticipated the recent release of The Journaler's Handbook by Creating Keepsakes editor in chief Tracy White. Andrea Grossman, the woman behind the Mrs. Grossman sticker empire, gives readers a peek inside her own journals in Designer Scrapbooks with Mrs. Grossman (Sterling Publishers; 144 pages). Next spring, designer April Cornell will offer tips on using layered fabric, jewelry and found objects to create lavish albums in Designer Scrapbooks with April Cornell (Sterling Publishers; 144 pages...
What the Crimson faithful should take from a shutout like this is a glimpse into the future—a peek at what this team just might be capable of. This defense completely shut down Holy Cross, holding it to 131 yards of total offense and only twice allowing it to move the ball past the 50-yard line. Even then, the Crusaders’ deepest drive was abruptly undermined by a fumble at the goal line, forced by senior Ricky Williamson and promptly snatched up by junior cornerback Keith Howell. It took Harvard only two plays to score...
...Amazon.com DVD sales.) The films--Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi--will look sharper than ever. They will be adorned with many beguiling extras, such as an interactive video game, Battlefront, the making-of documentary and a peek at next year's completion of the saga, Revenge of the Sith--which, whatever you've heard, will be the series' final chapter...