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...think again. Think PCs, ceiling fans, more fashionable clothing, gasoline and even cars. "Their goal is to have a 30% share of every major business they are in," says Linda Kristiansen, a retail analyst for UBS Warburg Equity Research. If there's no Wal-Mart store near you, just wait. If you shop at Wal-Mart, expect your store to get bigger or a new store to open even closer. The chain plans to expand from 3,400 U.S. locations today--half of them in the South--to a nationwide network approaching 5,000 stores in five years...
...improve your odds if you know a little something about how many calories are in the foods you eat. Wait, wait! Don't turn the page yet. We're not talking about actually counting calories. Rather, what we could all use is a better understanding of just how packed with calories certain foods that might otherwise seem healthy truly are. Consider, for example, a 5-oz. plain bagel with 2 1/2 oz. of cream cheese. That must be more healthy than a Big Mac--right? Not necessarily; the bagel with cream cheese contains 640 calories--or 50 more than...
...their peoples decided to make that idea a reality, whether or not they thought it in English. Some legacies were kept and cherished, others got squashed or squandered. But what the former colonies rarely offered - and what Ferguson seems to demand - was their thanks. That will be a long wait. Ferguson even proposes that Britain altruistically sacrificed her empire in World War II to stop the Germans, the Japanese and the Italians from keeping theirs. "Did not that sacrifice alone expunge all the Empire's other sins?" he asks. Evidently he expects a yes. Ferguson's rendition of the Rule...
...forms ought to be filled out online, perhaps as a requirement for accessing online grade reports. This new format will increase response rates and make the CUE statistics more useful and accurate. Those students who would rather not fill out the form could still forego the procedure and simply wait a week for grades to be mailed home...
...supple variations on the "Baby, I don't care," making it a promise of the naughtiest behavior. The uptempo "Got a Lot of Livin' to Do," written for "Loving You" by Aaron Schroeder and Ben Weisman, keeps him in tenor-shout mode; it's as if he can't wait to dip into the tag "I don't know what or who I'd rather to it a-with than you." He has masterly fun with three other "Loving You" songs: "Mean Woman Blues," "Party" and especially the Kal Mann-Bernie Lowe "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear...