Via AdAge today, news that Jim Stengal, who's headed up the worldwide marketing efforts for P&G and held the purse strings to the consumer giants $5.2 billion dollar marketing budget, is stepping down on October 1st. However, Stengal won't be leaving the company, but instead moving over to head up...
They say it's not how you begin but how you end that matters. Nowhere does that adage apply more than in Harlem, Black America's national neighborhood. The annual Harlem Week celebration began modestly but has burgeoned into an international happening for members of the African Diaspora. "When it began, 34...
-- Loser: Ford Motor Co. lost $8.67 billion during the second quarter of the year. That's the worst performance in 105 years. GM already has closed four plants in North America this year, trying to make up for a $3.3 billion first-quarter loss. Meanwhile, Honda reported $1.68...
Who needs the heavyweights when Miguel Cotto (32-0, 26 KOs) and Antonio Margarito (36-5, 26 KOs) are in the same building? Saturday's bout to determine the world's No.1 welterweight, at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, is more than another hotly anticipated match between Puerto Rican and Mexican boxers....
HONG KONG -- True to the adage "you don't have a second chance to make a first impression," international airport terminals for host Olympic cities not only offer welcoming services to Games participants, officials, media and visitors -- they also provide guests that first impression. I've arrived...
LOS ANGELES -- James Schlueter, President, Total HR Network, (www.totalhrnet.com) addressed a group of business consultants via a webinar focused on business development and sales strategies in a weak and soft market. He noted "the old adage, if you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've...
WASHINGTON AFP — Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama's campaign has bought five million dollars in advertisements to run on US television during the Olympic Games, an industry magazine said Thursday. The ads will appear on the NBC network and its affiliated stations which are to broadcast the...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When life gives you such lemons as rising energy, labor and food costs and falling consumer confidence and spending, make lemonade--or rather Mint Lemonade, Freck led Lemonade, Berry Good Lemonade, and lemonade and vodka, or mix lemon and grapefruit juice with gin, tonic and a touch...
By Barbara Hollingsworth THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL There is an adage handed down by teachers determined to establish authority at the start of a new school year. Don't smile until Thanksgiving. As an elementary school teacher,...
By Barbara Hollingsworth THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL There is an adage handed down by teachers determined to establish authority at the start of a new school year. Don't smile until Thanksgiving. As an elementary school teacher,...
When Mike McLaren, CEO of W2 Energy(PINKSHEETS: WTWO) sees landfills, he doesn't see garbage... he seesopportunity. "Landfills, sewage sludge, it may not be pretty to look at or to smell, butthere is money in them thar hills," says McLaren. "That garbage is full ofhydrogen atoms, carbon atoms. We...
Half the Sky Designs announced today thatselect handbags from its chic RebagzTM line are now available at Lifesizeby Ron Robinson stores, at Fred Segal Los Angeles and Fred Segal SantaMonica. Christina Aguilera was one of the first to purchase Rebagz in theSanta Monica store; she bought a Multi-Colored...
The Bay is now selling RebagzTM by Halfthe Sky Designs. These chic and eco-friendly handbags are made fromrecycled juice packs and recycled nylon rice sacks. Cinchy Totes, MessengerBags, Sleek Totes, Sport Pouches and the Limited Edition Panda MessengerBag will be available at select Bay department stores in Canada....
It's not much of a challenge to get gloomy about the economy. We all know the bad news by now: high gasoline prices, high food prices, falling home prices, weak construction activity, layoffs, the sorry state of the stock market. But can two local economists pass a tougher test?...
The Independent on Sunday tries to avoid the temptations to doom- laden excess in its reporting of crime. We hope that our reporting today of recent murders in London cannot be described as alarmist. Balance is difficult to strike in such matters -...
CHEMICALS WASTE NOT, WANT NOT. The old adage is being put to use at the University of British Columbia, where a Chemical Exchange Database CED helps engineers and scientists find chemicals that were bought by the university but never completely used. Whether seeking quantities of methylimidazole...
TEACHING "I HEAR ... I forget, I see... I remember, I do ... I understand." The Confucian I adage heads the website for the Integrated Teaching & Learning ITL Program and Laboratory at the University of Colorado, Boulder. It's an apt epigram for a program developed...
Gas prices are prooving the old adage false - sometimes what goes up doesn't come down. Earlier this month, Daily Dose gave one expert's ideas for family road trips that help cut costs. Now, we want your suggestions, too. Tell...
WEALTH Your forties are your wealthiest years, according to a study by More Than. The insurance firm found the average fortysomething has a horde of personal possessions at home worth 40,919. But they also underestimate their true worth, the report...
Your forties are your wealthiest years, according to a study by More Than. The insurance firm found the average fortysomething has a horde of personal possessions at home worth 40,919. But they also underestimate their true worth, the report found, with most 40-year-olds...
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