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...figures, their costs had risen dramatically in recent months.“The costs side is out of wack, it’s through the roof,” said b.good co-founder Jon Olinto, who noted that the price of beef had risen from $3.25 per pound to over $4 in the course of three months. “Even though it only seems like 80 cents, that stuff adds up really, really quickly—a burger isn’t just the beef. We work on low margin of profit and economies of scale; we rely...
...guys seem to get jerked around a lot. Is that just part of bull riding? If you do it right, you won't get jerked around. It's more like a give and take. You're never ever going to be as strong as a 2,000-pound bull...
...very strong at the household level. Basically any house that wants one, has one. It's hard to imagine what the next big thing might be that everyone is going to want, that's going to be big enough to drive the economy out of a recession. The 800-pound gorilla in the room is the housing market. Until that sorts itself out, it's going to get worse until it gets better. And when it gets better, it will be a driver of change...
...evinced in his lectures and his 2004 novel “State of Fear.”Ever the inquisitive student, Crichton said in a 2004 interview, “I’m very uncomfortable just accepting. There’s something in me that wants to pound the table and say, ‘That’s not true.’”A new novel by Crichton that had been tentatively due for next month was postponed indefinitely because of his illness, according to publisher HarperCollins.Crichton is survived by his fifth wife and only...
...Julia C. “JC” Guest adopted an eco-friendly design style, as she searched for “vintage” clothes at the Garment District’s Dollar-A-Pound pile. With Al Gore ’69 as her fashion inspiration, Guest decided to forego her muse’s stark suits and focus on his environmentally friendly message. Guest created a shockingly complex dress for a rock-bottom price of $5.40. Several distinct patterns merged in this layered-tank dress, which Guest finished with buttons down the back—a detail...