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...clothing kind; bulging American waistlines are the biggest threat they face. This war is against buttons of the electronic variety, those tireless servants that dot elevators, cell phones, car dashboards and control panels the world around. They're the perfect antidote to the baffling binary of a switch. One button, one function, press here to power/submit/self-destruct. Simple? Yes. Elegant? Apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Buttons | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...Films. "But as we've started working with filmmakers like Joe and with Steven Soderbergh, for Che, we've found that more artists are starting to realize the audience this approach can reach - the ability to be in front of this many eyeballs at the flip of a switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Film Festival Comes to Your Living Room | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...there, and just listening to the guy, boom, I’m out in five minutes. So I’m like, okay, something’s up here. So I ended up taking the class. 12. FM: How did your parents react to your switch from medical school to dating?AB: I think my mom’s words were “My life has now ended.” But at the same time, she understands, and my dad has always been understanding. 13. FM: You have a Master of Philosophy from Cambridge. Which Cambridge is better...

Author: By Gulus Emre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Alex Benzer ’93 | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...never pushed past a dangerous point. She was right on schedule with predictions from the doctors.”When Mills was cleared to compete, it was still all about a gradual process to reach the high potential she has. Morawski quickly realized that Mills had to switch to events that would better suit her condition.Morawski didn’t allow Mills to swim the individual medleys and instead let her swim freestyle or backstroke.At the beginning of the season, Mills continued to combat the effects of her injury, as she was once forced to start a 500-yard freestyle...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mills Shows Spirit, Resolve in Recovery | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...Despite these efforts, Target's transformation won't guarantee success. It's hard for a retailer to shake its reputation as a clothing outlet, while at the same time quickly mastering the management of perishable grocery items. "You can't just flip the switch and change the store overnight," says David Heupel, a senior equity portfolio manager at Thirvent Financial in Minneapolis. Plus, if Target drops grocery prices below Walmart's levels, the big boy will quickly respond. "There's no reason to put a stick in the bear's eye," says Ed Weller, a retail analyst at ThinkEquity Partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walmart vs. Target: No Contest in the Recession | 3/14/2009 | See Source »

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