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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...enjoy about 29% and 25% market share, respectively, are two of the best-marketed brands in the U.S. Duracell, a.k.a. "the CopperTop battery," now owned by Procter & Gamble, has won five Effie Awards since 1992 for most effective ad campaign. As for Energizer, part of Energizer Holdings, its roaming pink bunny is a marketing icon. The 17-year-old Energizer Bunny is part of the vernacular, used to describe anything that continues relentlessly--sports figures, campaigning politicians, your motormouthed cousin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out to Beat the Bunny | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...alone create. Relief at escaping their students unscathed for another day makes the teachers' chatter of farewell in the halls and on the parking lot too loud, like the rising excitement of drunks. The teachers revel when they are away from the school. Some have the pink lids and bad breaths and puffy bodies of those who habitually drink too much. Some get divorces; some live with others unmarried. Their lives away from the school are disorderly and wanton and self-indulgent. They are paid to instill virtue and democratic values by the state government down in Trenton, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike's "Terrorist" | 5/27/2006 | See Source »

...trying to have a baby and can't afford to wait a year while her husband is gone. It is a single mom watching her adorable baby girl bond with a caregiver on her post who always wanted a daughter: the baby sitter paints a room in her home pink and smiles when the baby calls her Mama, even when Mother is in the room. It is Laura Richardson's dad, a 68-year-old pediatrician, wondering whether he should get smallpox and anthrax vaccines, so that if his kids were in trouble he could get on a plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Family Goes To War | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...WalkAmerica (an event actually started by college students). You can help by raising your voice on behalf of policies that benefit mothers and children. And this fall, you can help raise awareness of the growing crisis of prematurity by lighting up your dorm, house, campus, and self in pink and blue to celebrate Prematurity Awareness Day, November...

Author: By Michele Kling | Title: Investing in Children | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...forensic pictures show a family lying together on a grass mat. Agnes Ketheeswaran, 23, is in a pink sarong and green skirt, her husband Palachamy, 25, is bare-chested, and their two sons?four years old and four months old?are naked between them. Under Palachamy's prone head is a shallow well of blood. On the shiny brown bellies of his two dead boys is blood from their mother, who has been shot in the face. The murders were part of a wave of executions on May 13 on the remote northern Sri Lankan island of Kayts. That evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Death of Peace | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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