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...that he was seeking too much comfort in the kitchen and was busting out of his belt. Physically and fiscally, Saltzman, 36, was a mess. Then he hit upon a cure-all: low carbs. Saltzman went on the Atkins diet at about the same time he helped launch Pure Foods, a specialty retailer based in Beverly Hills, Calif., that sells only products with comparatively few carbohydrates. Today Saltzman is 25 lbs. lighter, and his wallet is weighty. He has 24 employees, up from just four when he started, and will have 40 full-timers by June. "It was a eureka...
...climax another critic quipped, “I didn’t see that coming,” eliciting laughter and applause from the audience; everyone saw every surprise far in advance. As the boy grows into a cartoonish overdramatization of “pure evil,” it is no surprise: all-too-obvious foul play has already obviously corrupted the cloning procedure...
...Brilliantly, the countless skirmishes you’ll encounter reflect the turn-based combat of earlier Final Fantasy games and most true RPGs. Each enemy has a small set of behaviors and attacks whose flaws quickly become apparent. Outcomes of battles depend on timing and tactics much more than pure reflex (thanks in large part to the emphasis on timed “charge” attacks over instant strikes). Groups of diverse opponents, set against various character types bearing different arsenals, yield a surprisingly rich set of gameplay mechanics...
...hear at a random visit to Border Café. It is a 100 year-old musical and cultural tradition that has spread around Latin America and the world—there are even Mariachis in Iceland and Japan! In a few sung words or a short melody, all the pure emotions of people from true love to bitter resentment can be expressed. Beyond bringing a unique musical expression to Harvard, Mariachi Veritas brings tradition to the University and shares it with everyone. Unlike most other musical ensembles, all members play, sing, improvise, and lead the band at some point. Even...
...were doing their best to stay focused, but it was plain to see that their minds were drifting. Every moment or so they would glance at their laptops and then try (unsuccessfully) to concentrate on my words. Normally, I might take offense, but this was different. I was, by pure chance, in building 41 at Google in Mountain View, California for a meeting that had been planned more than a month ago. Who could have known that it would turn out to be the day that the company would announce its long-awaited initial public offering...