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...Garden products company ScottsMiracle-Gro noted that even when most home improvement categories fall in a recession, people keep buying paint and lawn care items....
...They care more about political and social issues than previous generations, and gravitate towards brands that they feel share their values....
...Stanley Black & Decker makes everything from power tools and lawn-care equipment to vacuums and toasters....
...All of that started when co-founder and chief executive Bill Liu was a college student, lounging on the lawn of Stanford University....
...● If George Harrison were alive, they might have found a home on his Friar Park lawn, as pictured on the album, All Things Must Pass....
...Annual company traditions include “Pixarpalooza,” where our in- house rock bands battle for dominance, shredding their hearts out on stages we erect on our front lawn....
...They had a Gone with the Wind-style white wedding cake of a house, in a south Delhi suburb called Chattarpur, renowned for farmhouse properties, with rolling lawns and a pool around which we made other friends...
...“All we care about is making movies,” he says. “Not getting a better table at Spago or anything like that.”...
...I cross the fake lawn and sit on a bench flanked by dwarf shrubs. The high chain-wire encourages the suicidal to take their business elsewhere....
...After the presentation in the cafeteria, the company hosted a barbecue on the lawn. I saw Zuckerberg sitting alone on a picnic blanket and joined him....
...Nevertheless, the patchwork of pristine white homes, clipped green lawns and painted playground of Simón Bolívar barrio, named after the Latin American hero of independence, provides a stark contrast to...
...care and cleaning group....
...They don’t want to hear about that and they don’t care.” She enjoys the punchline so much she repeats it....
...Underwriters for the lawn care and cleaning group’s total loan package of about $2.85bn sold $750m of the deal at a loss. They will keep the remainder on their balance sheets for sale next year....
...This is now quite a formal garden with three separate patio areas and a large lawn – all edged with tall plants and shrubs....
...ServiceMaster, the lawn care and cleaning group, on Tuesday postponed a $1.15bn junk bond offering because of choppy market conditions....
...care and pest control provider, in a deal worth $5.5bn....
...He said Merrill Lynch had created a Wall Street core inflation index – filled with costs for such areas as jewellery, spas, lawn care, health care, sporting goods, housekeeping services, tuition and salons...
...He has discovered that the cost of items such as gardening and lawn care services are galloping upwards at an annual 7.7 per cent clip....
...In the build-up to the Barcelona Aids congress in 2002, I recommended that we focus instead on care and treatment. Mandela was a joint speaker with Clinton....
...We are here to serve customers and if we do that well the rest will take care of itself.”...
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