Word: segments
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...Granted, the best thing about a multipart, multi-author film is usually the credits. The various segments don't hang together; often they hang separately. But with its grand theme, Paris, Je t'aime establishes a tone - of love, in bloom or suspended animation - that for the most part is sustained from one segment to the next. This is a dégustation du chef to savor, a tasting menu of cogent attitudes and poignant images...
Could it be that Wall Street is in overdrive about GM's brightening prospects? Certainly, the case for survival looks a bit stronger. Analysts were encouraged by GM's first-quarter sales of full-size SUVs. Even if gas prices continue killing the segment, the thinking goes, GM could pick up market share. They like York's presence on GM's historically wimpy board. Analysts also figure GM will pay whatever it takes to avoid a Delphi strike. With roughly 6,000 blue-collar workers expected to be left at Delphi, GM "could easily afford to compensate those employees...
...haven't been able to crack the commercial segment--the FORTUNE 2000 companies that buy thousands of computers every year. That's where we have the best opportunity to grow...
...abusive, alcoholic father, the death of his mother during his senior year of high school, and a poor upbringing meant plenty of hardship for Kacyvenski, whose story has been fodder for numerous national newspaper pieces and a segment on NFL Films...
...This is a product for people who really consume luxury very exclusively," says Pinault, referring to what luxury gurus now call the "über-premium" market. "There are very few brands in this segment of the market, and those that exist are traditional and serious. What Tomas has done is bring a very innovative and avant-garde vision to this brand's history of craftsmanship...