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Both nights he was introduced as a starter, Crimson freshman Mike Taylor drew marked applause at the announcement of his hometown, Maple Grove...
...really nice to come back home and be able to play in front of all my family,” said Taylor, whose parents have actually traveled to some of his East Coast contests. He added that he viewed the home-town showdowns just as he viewed high school games...
While part of that may reflect an uncertain economy, some appears to be driven by a desire for sanity. "Most people want a season less rushed and less pressured, where they wake up feeling a little more magic," says Betsy Taylor, president of New American Dream, a nonprofit that runs a website called SimplifytheHolidays.org A 2002 survey by Taylor's organization found that 77% of adults polled said they wanted a "more simplified" holiday season. "We went through a period where everything had to be Martha Stewart perfect," Taylor explains, "but now there's a countertrend where people want...
...free trial; after that, you pay only a 1% commission on your item if your bid wins. Officially, eBay frowns on the practice. Unofficially, the company tolerates sniping. So there's nothing to stop your down-to-the-wire bid--except other snipers ready to pay more. --By Chris Taylor...
...factory profits are on a roll. In the third quarter alone, equipment maker Caterpillar attributed $102 million of sales largely to the benefits of a falling dollar. General Motors is opening new Cadillac dealerships in Europe. "The drop in the value of the dollar certainly helps," says James Taylor, Cadillac manager in Detroit. Other U.S. multinationals are reaping windfalls too, converting overseas revenues into the weak dollar and getting more of them...