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...many retailers, holiday sales account for as much as 40% of their annual revenue and up to 80% of their profits - hence the name Black Friday or the day when stores traditionally go from being "in the red" to "in the black." That's an overstatement, but with holiday forecasts predicting flat to 1% sales growth - according to Bain & Co and Archstone Consulting respectively - retailers are anticipating one of the toughest holiday shopping periods in decades. Consumers cut back spending in the July to September quarter by the largest amount in 28 years as they grappled with a tanking economy...
...cast aside the spade and plunged his large, raw hands savagely into the freshly turned soil, over and over. Dirt flew from the holes he dug and sullied the pale, delicately veined petals of her petunias.He reached into a pouch that hung from his belt, and his red fist emerged full of seeds. He thrust them into the soil, and she gasped in sudden fury. How dare he! He was planting squash. At her gasp, the new gardener turned and fixed a dark eye upon her. She could feel the heat from its glance and immediately sensed the evil...
...bright colors of the wardrobe in Bollywood movies were the reason behind the colors of the design,” Tsim explains. Today, red and gold are her shades of choice...
...single fat person. And that was in March, right before the slim-down program went into effect. It seemed like a memo for the States had gotten mixed up somewhere along the Pacific. Why was Japan, one of the slimmest countries in the world, where sweetened red beans count as dessert, undertaking such an ambitious weight loss program? Puzzling over this question, I was excited to learn that the executive director of Harvard University Dining Services, Ted Mayer, and the coordinator of the Food Literacy Project, Theresa A. McCulla ’04, were headed to Japan. The HUDS pair...
...Sporting a red CityStep hoodie, Holder smiles at the expectant sweaty faces around her. She quickly summarizes the lessons learned from the 90-minute session. Several students’ attentions waver, and high-pitched giggling ensues...