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...tailers should align themselves with suppliers and manufacturers who can do quick replenishment, he advises. Most had to guess well in advance how many Amazing Ally dolls they needed for the season. "Overestimate," Sharma says, "and you're left holding the bag. Underestimate, and your customers are putting rain checks in people's stockings." It's a tricky balance, and it affects the bottom line. Many e-tailers have abandoned all hope of profit in their race to win market share. "But if customer-acquisition costs are only part of the red ink," Sharma warns, "then your cost of doing...
...control events of nature have been visiting regularly for a few years now, of course. Think - to pick an example almost at random - of the summer of 1993, when rain poured down biblically for weeks and the Mississippi overflowed to become a vast, shallow brown ocean and submerged the Midwest's farms like an agricultural Atlantis. The entire country steamed like Bangkok; power systems died trying to satisfy the air conditioners' demands; old people keeled over in the doomy heat...
...even running for the U.S. Senate. Never mind that every time the Dish has visited the Emerald City (that's Seattle, not Dorothyland), it's been sunshine ? in the world of Dish, hearing is believing, and reliable sources swearSeattle is usually covered in a wet blanket of misty rain...
...GOLDEN BAMBOO LEMUR HOME Madagascar POPULATION about 1,000 --Discovered in 1985 in the island's eastern rain forests, this bamboo eater is threatened by slash-and-burn agriculture around Ranomafana National Park...
...with a white beard as one might expect but as a clean-shaven red-robed preacher figure. Act I's storytellers wear all white, and after the fall of man, Eve and Adam don fur vests. Yet in Act II, we find Noah and his children wearing twentieth century rain ponchos. The play is an incomplete anachronism. Ham (Noam Osband '03) wields a gun, while Cain (John Keefe '01) dances around Stonehenge. Cullum's costumes promote a general sense of ambiguity and instead of toying with the musical's indecision, they tend to perpetuate a sense of confusion...