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...overearnest ninja who moves from a feudal village to modern Tokyo, where he serves a nine-year-old master. Hattori speaks in outdated formalities, struggles to maintain the ninja code of self-concealment in the crowded city, and ends up in all sorts of trouble. The other big-ticket remake now in the works is Tetsujin 28-go (Iron Man 28), based on one of Japan's oldest and best-loved comics, which ran from 1956-66 and was also made into a cartoon. The title character is a remote-controlled robot who looks like the Wizard...
...sticking with it: promote higher-end products and services in cleaner, better-organized stores. Nardelli has a laboratory for these ideas in the Home Depot across the street from his 22nd-floor office. (He often drives in on weekends--sometimes on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.) Floor displays explain big-ticket items like lawn mowers and washing machines. Instead of paint cans lined up on shelves, a "color-solutions center" showcases Home Depot's color-matching technology...
...breakthrough retailing ideas, but by sprucing up displays and introducing higher-end products, Home Depot can get each shopper to spend a little more. Home Depot's best-selling ceiling fan used to be a $19 model; now it's a $199 model. In the first quarter, the average ticket rose 7.4%, to $55.11, a record for Home Depot, although still below the $59 average ticket of Lowe...
LETTER FROM BAGHDAD: The perfect gift for a recent university graduate? A ticket out of Iraq...
...convenient or pleasurable. I'm going to be here for a while, so I've decided to go native and hide my misery behind a mask of resolve. On the first day of Operation Repression I vowed to do London on $10 a day. After paying for my tube ticket ($8.02) and a cup of coffee ($3.46), I realized I was going to need some help. I called Donald Olson, author of Frommer's London From $90 a Day, who immediately conceded that the premise of his book was absurd. "The previous edition was $75 a day, but when...