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NEWARK, N.J.: The doctor who championed the weight-loss drug Redux in his book "The Redux Revolution" has had a change of heart after learning the medication may have an adverse effect on the ticker. Dr. Sheldon Levine, whose book helped put the anti-fat drug on the map, said he will not prescribe it until future studies reassure him of its safety...
...American history of the sport, there have been four popular bookmarks: Francis Ouimet, the 20-year-old amateur who defeated British greats Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in a playoff for the 1913 U.S. Open in Brookline, Massachusetts; Bobby Jones, whose 1930 Grand Slam earned him a ticker-tape parade in New York City; Palmer, who teamed with television to bring golf millions of new fans; and Woods, whose galleries are not only larger than anyone else's but considerably younger and more variegated...
...have a rule," he explains. "You can't talk about the stock price internally. We're not going to get focused on paper worth. We're going to keep building products." So the sandy-haired CEO was surprised to discover that his assistant had set up an electronic stock ticker in his office. "I said, 'Did you think I was kidding? Take that away!'" Barksdale recalls, laughing. "I try to lead by example, and here she was flashing the price...
...other reasons. According to the New York Times, Syncronys was not subject to lengthy Securities and Exchange Commission scrutiny or the high cost of an initial public offering because it merged with a corporation that had already gone public. Yet on SoftRAM 95's box, the company lists its ticker name as nasdaq:sycr, even though its shares are still not approved for trading on the national over-the-counter exchange. (Syncronys' stock trades on the OTC bulletin board, which is supervised by NASDAQ...
...lines and irregular-heartbeat drums overwhelm the audience in a purely sensory world, freeing them from the burden of too much thinking. Genteel Boston audiences have become devotees of the Blue Man Experience, tying on paper head-bands, singing along with electronic prompters and dancing in an in-house ticker tape parade. They seem to revel in the group participation, in the sense of collective experience gained from seeing their world inside...