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...doors," which cost $30 each. Sales are up 300% this year. New on the market last year: the Quiet Technology sound-masking system from office-furniture maker Herman Miller. Designed for open-layout work environments, the system renders speech beyond a 12-ft. to 16-ft. radius unintelligible with "pink noise" technology embedded in the furniture. To a user, it sounds like gentle whooshing. What it does is match the frequencies of human speech to make colleagues' chatter less distracting. The cost of creating such quiet zones: 75˘ per sq. ft., about half that of conventional sound-reduction systems, says...
...tears at the fabric of our own community because some of us cannot, while others can, devote their professional careers to the defense of their country.” Her resilience to stand up to the military was accompanied by a commendable student protest which involved placing pink soldiers in classrooms...
Andrew: It shocks me that there hasn’t been a piracy-themed cereal before now. Sure, Lucky Charms might be the original, but if faced with a choice between gobbling down pink hearts and purple horseshoes or mighty anchors and other ship-related paraphernalia, the choice is clear. All I can say is, “Ahoy! Great-tasting cereal on the horizon...
...sweet leprechaun. Meanwhile, Marshmallow Mateys can best be described as “magically disgusting.” Perhaps most upsetting is the line-up of inexplicable shapes employed by this cereal. The marshmallows are a total mystery, but seem to include a dead canary, a penis and a pink stegosaurus footprint...
...goodbye $1,500. Deirdre Schwiring and her mother spent $1,400 on everything from ramie curtains to a futon to a flat-screen TV for the junior's 6-ft. by 14-ft. dorm room at the University of Miami, all because last year's color scheme--pink and blue--needed to be updated for this season's trendier palette of greens...