CAPTION CONTEST.
Send in the caption which you think best fits the above picture before 1 August. The most amusing and witty caption in the editor's view will win the Victorinox Altimeter (pictured), designed by the maker of the world famous Original Swiss Army knife. Loaded with 17 features,...

WHERE IN THE WORLD?
The prize is a Victorinox Survival Kit worth 110 [pounds sterling] By the makers of the Original Swiss Army knife, this compact kit boasts something for everyone. Not only does it sport the SwissChamp, with its 32 features, but comes complete with distress whistle, signalling mirror, MagLite...

Tropical Sportswear International to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fiscal First Quarter Results.
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Tropical Sportswear Int'l Corporation (Nasdaq: TSIC) today announced that it will report its fiscal first quarter results on January 16, 2001, after the market closes. Tropical Sportswear will hold a conference call on January 17, 2001 at 9 A.M. Eastern Time,...

Hallmarks of leadership: the Yorkshire city of Sheffield has had a Master Cutler since 1624 ...
Sheffield's Master Cutler, Richard Field, is keen to dispel any notion that the city's renowned steel and cutlery industries are in decline. Sheffield, where stainless steel was invented, makes more steel now than it did at the height of World War II, he points out. The city produces over...

Ding dong merrily on high.
Don't know what to put in your loved one's stocking? Geographical delves under the Christmas tree to find the best bits of gear on offer this season Essential heating Because so much of the body's heat escapes through the head, Extremities' Bipolar fleece hats are...

The Mantis strikes! Young blood in the knife biz.
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Sometimes the road isn't just about how you get there, but what you do when you get there. Such is the story of Mantis Knives and company founder Jared West's unusual but highly effective way of building a knife company. Mantis Knives is a scant...

The SureFire Pen.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SureFire Now here's a pen which belongs in the streets, on the battlefield, or in the boardroom. The SureFire Pen is made both for the common man and the celebrated leader. Produced by SureFire's Edged Weapon Division, run by renowned knife maker, Steve...

The Woodsman.
Greg Lightfoot Meet the Woodsman, another beautiful yet functional creation by knifemaker Greg Lightfoot. Shown here, the blade length is 4 1/8" with on overall length of 9". For this one, Greg used Duratech 20V on the blade and the handle is Elk. Greg's philosophy is that...

Small Town Alaska Helps Heal Nation of Its Dry Skin.
Residents of Kodiak Star in National Campaign for Iconic Skin Care Brand Vaseline(R) and its New Prescription-Strength Product ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Can one person living in a small town in Alaska help people across the nation find relief for their dry skin? The...

CUTCO Helps You Polish Your Turkey Carving Skills.
OLEAN, N.Y., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- If there's one meal that's remembered all year, it's Thanksgiving dinner, so make sure your culinary skills are in order, especially your turkey carving talents. The experts at CUTCO Cutlery, the largest manufacturer of kitchen knives in North America, know that...