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Holiday Wishes

Throughout our season, Dog and Pony asked many of our guests what their holiday wishes were this year. Here's what a few of them had to say.

Tags: New Year, Christmas, Season, holiday wishes, Guest

Videos 2007-12-26

There's No Such Thing as Free Inventory

The article illustrates that the vendor of one of Canadian distributor’s seasonal product lines has an interesting program to encourage us to stock a lot of their products. At the end of the popular season, they give them a full credit for all of our remaining stock on hand. They...

Tags: Investment, Effective Inventory Management Inc., stock

White papers 2003-01-01

Surviving Seasonal Sales Slumps

Running a seasonal home-based business provides unique challenges. One has to stretch funds to last a year when it may only be bringing in cash for three or six months. One must learn to prepare for the busy seasons and figure out how best to use the slow season to...

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Entrepreneur.com Inc., sales, bank

White papers 2001-10-01

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Kosuke Fukudome: a fan favorite in Wrigleyville: Japanese import has provided Cubs' followers with excitement and hope that a championship season is in the horizon

DO NOT TRY TO TELL ANY OF THE frenzied, flag waving fans sitting in the right-field seats at Wrigley Field on Opening Day that Kosuke Fukudome won't rank with Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ichiro Suzuki and Hideo Nomo on the list of major league baseball's most significant Japanese imports. He's...

Articles 2008-07-01

Rays first baseman Carlos Pena: hopes to be part of something special in Tampa Bay: after enjoying a 46-homer break-through season in 2007, slugger wanted to stay with club that is showing signs of becoming a contending team in American League

DURING THE DISMAL DECADE OF I the Tampa Bay Rays, every once in awhile something has come along to breathe life into the franchise. Since their inception in 1998, the Rays have never won more than 70 games in a season and have only finished out of the...

Articles 2008-07-01

Baseball quick quiz

Collect ten points for each question answered correctly. Answer on page 90 (If you score 80 or better, you are a baseball expert; 70 or better, superior; between 60 and 70, good and between 40 and 60, average. 1. Among players with 500 or more career...

Articles 2008-07-01

Former Indian Max Alvis a hard-nosed third baseman: one-time infielder for Cleveland played nine seasons in the majors while being selected to two All-Star teams

IT SHOULD COME AS NO SURPRISE THAT FORMER major league third baseman Max Alvis is now president of his hometown bank in Jasper, Texas. After all, his steady play at the hot corner for the Cleveland Indians in the 1960s was like money in the bank for Tribe fans. ...

Articles 2008-07-01

"The get-strong moves I do every day"; Off the dance floor, Julianne Hough uses these exercises to get flexible and firm. Add them to your workout too

DANCERS HAVE AMAZINGLY TONED PHYSIQUES, but it takes more than fancy footwork to keep their sleek shapes. "There are certain areas of the body that dancing won't tone, so I still stretch and do crunches, lunges, and arm moves just about every day," says Dancing With the Stars' Julianne Hough....

Articles 2008-07-01

Lighten up your pasta; These fiber-rich dishes are low in calories but loaded with flavor

WE KNOW. WE SAY "PASTA," YOU THINK "HEAVY." BUT THERE'S ANOTHER side to the comfort food you love--a lean and nutritious one. Combining noodles with plenty of fresh vegetables or beans gives you a feel-good carb hit while allowing you to say good-bye to excess calories. What's more,...

Articles 2008-07-01

Future stars: millions of dollars are on the line-not to mention childhood dreams-as the nation's top college football players prepare for the annual NFL scouting combine. Ensuring success means training on the cutting edge

It's a cattle call, a meat market, say its observers. Three hundred or so young men, one at a time--often half-naked--stand before dozens, maybe hundreds, of middleaged men with clipboards and discerning stares, They're potential employers eyeing their prospects. National Football League coaches and scouts hope to find...

Articles 2008-07-01

Delt shapers: Gym owner and personal trainer Felicia Romero takes shoulder Training to the next dimension

NO ONE WAS MORE SHOCKED AT THE 2006 NPC USA Championships in Las Vegas than Felicia Romero when this green, virtually unknown figure competitor walked away with top honors and a pro card in her firstever national-level contest. "I never had aspirations to take it to the pro...

Articles 2008-07-01

Not as prevalent in major leagues as they once were in the past

OZZIE GUILLEN IS SOMETHING OF A wordsmith although it's doubtful whether many of the nouns, adjectives, verbs, expletives and other parts of speech he strings together in his inimitable "motor-mouth" fashion are fit to print in a family publication. Nevertheless, the feisty and entertaining Chicago White Sox manager...

Articles 2008-07-01

Stan the man has never lost his love of the game

"I'M 87, SHOOTING FOR 100," LAUGHED STAIN MUSIAL WHO WAS ASKED .ABOUT his age and current state of health. "I still go to the Cardinals' Opening Day games, but I watch the rest on television. That's because I can't walk. I need somebody to help me walk. "You...

Articles 2008-07-01

Bench coaches: more than just a side job: manager's trusted confidant has evolved as an aide who holds many duties including being a second set of eyes and ears for his field boss

FIRST BENCH COACH? JOHNNY Pesky said it could have been him. When Ted Williams was named manager of the Washington Senators before the 1969 season, one of the first calls he placed was to Pesky. "I was doing radio and TV for the Red Sox," the...

Articles 2008-07-01

Questions & answers with former Yankee Bobby Murcer: All-Star outfielder revives his memories of Mickey Mantle and Thurman Munson, and names Mickey Lolich his toughest pitching opponent

BOBBY MURCER PLAYED 17 YEARS in the majors including 13 seasons with the Yankees, batting .277 with 252 home runs, 1,043 RBI and one Gold Glove while being named to five All-Star squads. After he retired as a player in 1983, he became a member of the Yankees...

Articles 2008-07-01

Step up: put your best foot forward with a spa-style pedicure

Brothers--a word to the wise. Your best grooming advice for the summer season: Treat yourself to a professional pedicure. A little TLC can transform troubled toes, cracked heels and dry skin into fret-free feet ready to be revealed in sandals or flip-flops. Brenda Braxton, owner of men's grooming salon BBRAXTON...

Articles 2008-07-01

Head-turning summer hats; These fashionable finds will keep you covered all season long

Newsboy Look golf pro-chic San Diego Hat Company cotton ($24; sandiegohat.com) Wide-brimmed Protect your skin at the beach Hat Attack canvas ($58; hatattack.com) Retro Go mod for the day Coach cotton and patent leather ($138; 866-262-2440 for stores) ...

Articles 2008-07-01

"How I stay on my toes"

We got Dancing With the Stars' Julianne Hough to open up about her life on and off the show, her new country CD, and what she does to keep on top of her game. Two-time Dancing With the Stars champ Julianne Hough may have been booted off the...

Articles 2008-07-01

Barely there: sexy suits make way for sultry summer skin

Now that you've gotten your body ready for warm weather fun and the beach, update your summer look with the season's hottest swimwear options. If you are daring and have the body to pull it off, consider one of these skin-baring designs offered by some of the top swimwear designers....

Articles 2008-07-01

Supplementation on the run

For a bodybuilder, summertime is the season to lose your shirt and proudly display the results of the hard work you've put in at the gym. But if the warmer months bring an opportunity for you to pack your suitcases and head off to a faraway beach, you've got a...

Articles 2008-07-01