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...partnership) as "garbage." His advice to Coke: "Fire those people [the marketing executives]. Put them on a truck, and run them south. They're out there covering their asses." Vultaggio gloats about the fate of Snapple, once a proud independent like Arizona, that was swallowed and spit out by Quaker Oats and is now part of Cadbury-Schweppes. To its owners, he says, Snapple is "not even worth talking about." The soft-drink superpowers feel similarly about him. They refused to bash back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mavericks: Raising Arizona | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Harvard’s success this year has been predicated on fast starts, but a 3-1 Quaker lead less than ten minutes into the opening quarter had the Crimson playing from behind. Despite the early setback, it was a steady stream of first quarter shots that knotted things up at three after the first fifteen minutes...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Surprises Quakers | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Once again, just one game separated the two teams, shifting the focus from a February Quaker clinch to a March 7 showdown in Jadwin for a share of the Ivy title...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVY LEAGUE: Penn Close to Crown as Season Nears Wrap | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

Five games ago, Harvard was 4-1 in Ivy play, in second place behind Penn. When the Crimson faces the Quakers Friday night, it will be an entirely different story. After its five-game freefall, Harvard (12-11, 4-6 Ivy) heads to The Palestra in fifth place to face a Penn team (16-7, 8-1) still on track to capture the Ivy crown, despite a shocking loss at Columbia last week. On Saturday, the team completes its toughest road trip of the season, facing second-place Princeton (8-14, 6-3) two weeks after Noah Savage?...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Leaders Host Slumping Crimson | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...Warren, Harvard Divinity School ’07, is training to shatter two more records: the fastest 100 miles ridden on a unicycle, and the most miles ridden on a unicycle in one hour. Warren began juggling as a means of procrastination while an undergrad at Earlham, a Quaker college in Indiana. Soon enough, he was turning down gigs at the White House, and getting even more suspicious offers, including one to perform a show at the controversial Coco Cabana, the only night club in Afghanistan. “In Indianapolis, I was asked to do a strip-juggling show...

Author: By Rosa E. Beltran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: I’ve Got 99 Problems, But a Wheel: Just One. | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

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