It is also a time for the community to light candles, dress in their best clothes, invite friends for parties and eat traditional foods, including Indian sweets such as barfi, a milk-based candy, and ghoogra, a pastry made of cereal and sugar.

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Universal, which in a deal with Hasbro also is making movies based on Candy Land and Stretch Armstrong, asked for "Battleship" first.

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The Atlanta-based company claims to be the first candy maker in the world to have completely overhauled its product line--including sour Suck Ups liquid candy, Super Sweet or Sour Blast spray candy, Xtra Sour Goo and Dream Chews--in 2004 to remove all refined sugars and replace them with fruit juice concentrate.

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For the upcoming semester we chose one intern over the others solely based on her answer to 'If you were a candy bar, what kind would you be?

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However, companies building accessories for the new phone, such as Hard Candy, have already begun cranking out cases for the new phone based on scuttlebutt about what the new models will look like.

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Nutty Guys, a Salt Lake City-based manufacturer that produces and distributes more than 100 tons of dried fruit, nuts, and candy each month, is a good example of a manufacturer that manages frugality well.

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