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...store's 30,000 square feet - that's just 4.3%. Storch also insists that the company won't clear shelf space dedicated to toys in order to build these mini-supermarkets. Instead, Toys "R" Us will cease selling clothes for kids over the age of 4. The company will use that space for the "R" Markets and realign aisles to sell even more toys. "It essentially replaces an unproductive business," Storch says. "We never want to lose our way. This is an enhancement, as opposed to a strategic shift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Toys "R" Us Sell Toilet Paper? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...yeah, I just remembered we're out of toilet paper and toothpaste too." The "R" Market offers far more toddler food and snack options than typical supermarkets, and the presentation of the Phillipsburg shop, for one, was neat, tight and bright. "I'll definitely use it," says Jennifer Stroka, a veterinary technician and mother of a 4-year-old girl. "It's like one-stop shopping. It looks great, and will make my life easier." If there are enough moms out there thinking like Stroka, Toys "R" Us may be gift-wrapping itself the perfect present: profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Toys "R" Us Sell Toilet Paper? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Unfortunately, as long as people are prescribed study drugs, there will always be a black market among students. Even more important than stopping the illegal drug selling, however, is addressing the underlying reason why so many students feel the need to use illicit substances to expand their mental and physical capacities. Students should realize that they won’t need to swallow pills if they stop trying to accomplish more than is within their natural abilities...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Overcommitted to Medication | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...least 3.67 in their freshman year are typically invited to apply for the prize. To be considered, students must enter a written application, including an essay submission. The application also requires two recommendations from professors. Recipients of the award receive up to $5000 to be used for summer projects, renewed again after one year. The projects must be approved by the Wendell Prize selection committee to receive funding. According to Noah Feldman, a Harvard Law School professor and a member Wendell selection committee, over 200 applications were received this year. After two cuts and an interview process, Liu was ultimately...

Author: By Laura M. Fontanills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sophomore Wins the Wendell Prize | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...most likely outcome is a bill somewhere between Maloney's and Dodd's that prevents credit card companies from boosting rates on existing balances but allows them to jack them up for future purchases, eliminates a variety of unfair billing and payment gimmicks the card companies use to jack up fees, and gives the consumer more ways out if the card companies do try to squeeze them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Banks Plan to Limit Credit-Card Protections | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

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