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With his interest in marketing, Bell has already helped freshen McDonald's image. He worked on the global "I'm lovin' it" ad campaign, and has pushed U.S. restaurants to revise their traditional menu in favor of more edgy offerings like premium salads and the new McGriddles. Bell's goals: "To reconnect with customers all around the world and keep the brand forever young." The approach may be working: McDonald's share price has doubled since hitting an eight-year low in March. --By Maggie Sieger/Chicago
...vehemence of the Democratic assault was astonishing. The AARP, formerly a linchpin of the liberal coalition, was trashed by various liberals as a den of insurance-peddling moneygrubbers. House Democrats told me that minority leader Pelosi was twisting arms with unprecedented avidity--anyone who voted in favor was "no longer a Democrat," and plum committee assignments would go only to loyalists. I suspect this reflects desperation as much as principle. The Bush Administration is outsmarting the Democrats at every turn. The economy seems to be recovering. If Iraq is stabilized--a huge if--what will the Democrats run on? Their...
...outplayed Harvard in the first period, outshooting the Crimson 9-8, but momentum began to change in Harvard’s favor in the second and by the end of the third, the teams were even...
With the help of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), Davey sued the state for violation of the Free Exercise clause of the Federal Constitution, and although the District Court found in the State’s favor, the 9th Circuit Court reversed the decision 2-1 on appeal. The state has now appealed to the Supreme Court...
...allowed by the constraints of public financing, choosing to stay within its tight limits—delaying significant spending from the end of the primaries until after the national convention—is tantamount to giving their opponent a four-month head start. As written, public finance laws favor the incumbent more than they favor the ideals of equal expression. So while public financing is good in theory, neither Kerry nor Dean can be blamed for choosing to forgo public funds...