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How sweet it is: naysayers got their just desserts after this cookie-party store hit it big.(Smart Ideas)(Company Profile)
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March 1, 2004|
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WHAT: A retail store where customers throw parties to bake and decorate cookies
WHO: Caryn Truitt and Betsey Toombs of Cookies
WHERE: Seattle
WHEN: Started in 2002
IT'S A KID'S DREAM COME TRUE TO WALK into Cookies. With a wall of sprinkles on one side of the store and a wall of cookie cutters on the other, "they walk in wide-eyed at all the sprinkles," says Caryn Truitt, 38. "There are cow sprinkles and dog bone sprinkles--almost anything you can imagine."
Truitt met Betsey Toombs, the owner of a dessert company, when Toombs ...
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Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
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Playing for high stakes
Magazine article from: The Spectator
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; President Kurt Waldheim, mired in controversy over...on March 11, 1938, of chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg. He headed a right-wing, authoritarian...of Germany. "We yield to power," Schuschnigg said. That sentence is taught to every...
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Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
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Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...politics of such authors as Heimito von Doderer, Joseph Roth, and Franz...als die Gegensatze, die sie beide von jenen trennten, die unter dem Zeichen...Anschluss, Zernatto's political boss Kurt von Schuschnigg remained petulant and intransigent...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Pater, writer, 1894; Otto, Furst von Bismarck- Schonhausen, Chancellor...Japan, 1912; Field Marshal Hermann von Eichhorn, German military dictator...in $1m worth of damage, 1890; Kurt von Schuschnigg became Chancellor of Austria, 1934...
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Austria Marks `Anschluss' Anniversary; Somber Ceremony Recalls `Historic Guilt' of Link With Germany
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...seven years as a part of Nazi Germany. With President Kurt Waldheim barred from speaking because of the controversy...the threat of invasion to bully Austrian chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg into resigning. Waldheim, in his largely ceremonial...
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WALDHEIM APOLOGIZES FOR AUSTRIA.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Byline: Robert J. McCartney Washington Post President Kurt Waldheim, mired in controversy over charges that he...forced the downfall on March 11, 1938, of Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg. By the next day, German troops were in Vienna and...
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Viennese ball: Stately, lavish affair.(Metropolitan Times)(Party Lines)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...Amecourt wore a pre-Columbian necklace to vie with the family-heirloom decorations handed down to her escort, Kurt von Schuschnigg (whose mother was a Metternich; his father was the Austrian chancellor who tried to prevent his country's annexation...
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Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...was threatening and the concert atmosphere was audibly tense. Among the audience sat the Austrian chancellor, Kurt von Schuschnigg; within weeks, his country ceased to exist. A British EMI team was present. They sent test pressings to the...
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