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  Science Fair Projects - Eskimo Pie
Eskimo Pie is a brand name for a chocolate-covered vanilla ice cream bar wrapped in foil, the first such dessert sold in the United States.
In that same year, Eskimo Pie Corporation was spun off from Reynolds in an initial public offering, as an alternative to an acquisition that Nestlé had proposed in 1991.
Eskimo Pie brand confectionery is still sold today by CoolBrands International, which acquired Eskimo Pie Corporation in 2000.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Eskimo_Pie   (381 words)

  
 What is an Eskimo Pie?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
An Eskimo Pie is a type of dessert that made with vanilla ice cream and covered in hard chocolate.
The Eskimo Pie was invented by a high school teacher by the name of Christian Kent Nelson in either 1919 or 1920.
The invention was then renamed Eskimo Pie, and the partners sold their manufacturing rights to a number of different companies, but still collected royalties from their sales.
www.wisegeek.com /what-is-an-eskimo-pie.htm   (369 words)

  
 Sacramento Poetry, Art and Music
Eskimo saw photos of some people on the other side of the family who were living in sod houses (that was before they discovered oil).
Eskimo now knows why her own father when he was Eskimo's age, basically abandoned society and loaded up a big-ass trailer full of books and drove 3,000 miles into the wilderness.
Eskimo thinks there is a metaphor somewhere in that gameshow--something about buying vowels and consonants and something about our current predicament, something about our president and the presidentin' that he does and the poetic license that he takes with entire countries.
www.eskimopie.net /poetry.htm   (744 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie: News Release
The primary purpose of the amendment is to provide that CoolBrands would commence the tender offer for Eskimo Pie shares only after a special meeting of shareholders held to approve the merger, and only in the event that the shareholder vote is insufficient under applicable law to approve the merger.
Eskimo Pie Corporation, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, created the frozen novelty industry in 1921 with the invention of the Eskimo Pie ice cream bar.
Eskimo Pie Foodservice is a leading supplier of premium soft serve ice cream, frozen yogurt, custard and smoothies to the foodservice industry.
www.cfonews.com /epie/c060100.txt.html   (467 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie: Board Approves Merger
If the proposal is approved by the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of Eskimo Pie shares outstanding exclusive of the approximate 17% interest owned by Yogen Fruz, the merger will be consummated upon satisfaction or waiver of closing conditions.
Eskimo Pie Corporation said it expected to call a special meeting of shareholders to be held during the summer to vote on the Yogen Fruz merger proposal.
David B. Kewer, president and chief executive officer of Eskimo Pie Corporation, said that management and the Board of Eskimo Pie believe that this proposal from Yogen Fruz is in the best interests of Eskimo shareholders.
www.cfonews.com /epie/c050400a.txt.html   (612 words)

  
 Technology, Invention, and Innovation collections
Eskimo Pie, America's first chocolate covered ice cream bar, was invented by Christian Kent Nelson in his home laboratory in 1920.
The breadth of the patent was detrimental to Eskimo Pie because of growing legal costs associated with its defense.
Eskimo Pie became a subsidiary of United States Foil Company, the supplier of the Eskimo Pie wrapper.
americanhistory.si.edu /archives/d8553.htm   (3188 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie Corporation
The FTC also alleged that Eskimo Pie's failure to disclose that the products contain high levels of both total and saturated fat was deceptive, in light of Eskimo Pie's advertising claims that the line of products is useful or appropriate for diabetics.
The Eskimo Pie Corporation is based in Richmond, Virginia.
The settlement would permit Eskimo Pie to make any repre- sentations specifically permitted by the FDA under that agency's nutrition labeling regulations.
www.ftc.gov /opa/1995/05/epcorp.htm   (399 words)

  
 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL
In an apparent case of parallel development, the Eskimo Pie was also sold by Neilson Dairy in Toronto, Canada starting in 1921.
Eskimo Pie brand confectionery was until recently sold by CoolBrands International, a Canadian company that acquired Eskimo Pie Corporation in 2000.
On January 24, 2007, CoolBrands announced the sale of its Eskimo Pie and Chipwich brands to Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, an indirect subsidiary of Nestlé.
www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Eskimo_Pie   (372 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie rejects Yogen - Apr. 12, 1999
     Eskimo Pie said April 9 that it would restructure, including job cuts and increased advertising and promotion for its Eskimo Pie brand.
     Eskimo Pie shares were up 5/8 to 7-11/16 in Monday morning trading.
Eskimo Pie is under siege - Dec. 2, 1998
money.cnn.com /1999/04/12/deals/eskimopie   (277 words)

  
 Igor | Because Why? Eskimo Pie
Christian Kent Nelson (who was also a high school teacher) invented the Eskimo Pie in Onawa, Iowa in 1919 or 1920.
This inspired the salesman to combine the two, and create the Eskimo Pie….By early 1922, they were selling at the rate of a million bars a day, and supposedly caused the price of cocoa beans to rise by 50%!
Within a matter of months, Eskimo pies were being sold on both sides of the Atlantic, and words like “igloo,” “kayak,” and “anorak,” formerly known only to anthropologists, were popping up in grade-school civics tests and sporting-goods store windows.
www.igorinternational.com /blog/2003/05/because-why-eskimo-pie   (446 words)

  
 Frozen turf wars: Yogen Fruz vs. Eskimo Pie - Dec. 2, 1998
     After consulting with the company's financial advisor, Eskimo Pie said its board has unanimously decided that the unsolicited offer of $10.25 a share from Toronto-based is inadequate.
     Eskimo Pie Chief Executive Officer David Kewer said the board asked the financial adviser to continue to work with the company to explore the full range of strategies available to enhance shareholder value.
     Eskimo Pie [EPIE] created the frozen novelty industry in 1921 with the invention of the Eskimo Pie ice cream bar.
money.cnn.com /1998/12/02/deals/eskimo   (266 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie Corporation
The final order also settles charges that Eskimo Pie's failure to disclose that the products contain high levels of both total and saturated fat was deceptive, in light of Eskimo Pie's advertising claims that the line of products is useful or appropriate for diabetics.
The final order prohibits Eskimo Pie from misrepresenting the existence or amount of calories or any other nutrient or ingredient in any frozen dessert product.
Should Eskimo Pie represent that any frozen dessert is a useful or appropriate part of a diabetic's diet, a provision in the final order requires it to disclose:
www.ftc.gov /opa/1995/08/eskpie2.htm   (388 words)

  
 GEORGE JONES LYRICS - Eskimo Pie Lyrics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
She's my Eskimo baby, she's my Eskimo pie She lives south of the northpole and I know the reason why She's my Eskimo baby and I'll love her till I die She's my Eskimo baby, she's my Eskimo pie.
Crossing o'er the frozen river to a valley silled with snow I lost all my directions and I knew not where to go When a warm hand fell upon me and a voice said with a sigh I would take you to my iglu Mister I won't let you die.
Well, she's my Eskimo baby, she's my Eskimo pie She lives south of the northpole and I know the reason why She's my Eskimo baby and I'll love her till I die She's my Eskimo baby she's my Eskimo pie...
www.martylloyd.com /artist_g/george_jones_lyrics/eskimo_pie_lyrics.html   (282 words)

  
 AW - Eskimo Pie Ice Cream Igloo Store Display
description: A store front display with an Eskimo standing in front of his igloo, waving to those walking by, inviting them to have an Eskimo Pie.
Our Display also includes two signs, and five original Eskimo Pie boxes.
information: The original boxes held 12 Eskimo Pies, and the boxes were only 6.5"L x 2.5"H x 3.75"W. If 12 Eskimo Pies fit in one little box, the Eskimo Pies of the past were a lot smaller than they are today.
www.antiquewhs.com /2004148.htm   (109 words)

  
 Food Facts 7 Trivia: Eskimo Pie
This inspired the salesman to combine the two, and create the Eskimo Pie.
It was an immediate success locally, and in July 1921 he partnered with Russell C. Stover the candy maker) to market and produce the the renamed 'Eskimo Pie.' They sold manufacturing rights to various other companies in exchange for royalty payments.
Due to trademark lawsuits and high manufacturing and sales costs, the company was sold in 1924 to the company that made the foil wrappers for the Eskimo Pie, United States Foil Company, headed by R.S. Reynolds.
www.foodreference.com /html/feskimopie.html   (287 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Equipment: Ping pong ball, sponge, white golf tees, pan with ice cream bars in the bottom.
Cub 2: Sure is. I don’t know what kind of pie it is, but here are the directions.
Cub 6: The next thing is to add are two dozen polar bear teeth.
www.scoutxing.com /skits/regular/skit216.htm   (152 words)

  
 Hosta Eskimo Pie
WOW - this is one of our favorite new Hostas to come along in years.
Eskimo Pie is a sport of the very popular Hosta 'Northern Exposure' and comes to us from the wonderful breeders of Walters Gardens.
Leaves are corrugated and round with very interesting color patterns.
www.gorgetopgardens.com /hostas/hosta-eskimopie.htm   (215 words)

  
 PDN -- Hosta 'Eskimo Pie' PP 16,290
Hosta 'Eskimo Pie' PP 16,290 (Walters Gardens 04)
Hosta 'Eskimo Pie' is an amazing new sport from the popular H. 'Northern Exposure'.
Each round, corrugated, blue-green leaf is highlighted by a large, creamy central pattern.
www.plantdel.com /Catalog/Current/Detail/05789.html   (93 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from Sweet Eskimo Pie!
Everyone's PhotosYour PhotosGroupsFlickr MembersFor a Location · Sweet Eskimo Pie!'s Photos
This horse was Nathan's when he was a baby, now his sister gets to play on it.
Feed – Subscribe to Sweet Eskimo Pie!'s photos
www.flickr.com /photos/eskimopie   (153 words)

  
 Hosta - Eskimo Pie
This brand new Hosta was introduce by Walters Gardens who describe this incredible plant as "A true work of art, each leaf looks hand painted".
Eskimo pie is one of the most exciting new Hostas we have seen in years.
A sport of 'Northern Exposure' so you know its got good genes!
www.gorgetopgardens.com /hostas/hosta-eskimopie.html   (184 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie Information | Business.com
Home > Directory > Food & Beverage > Dairy Producers > Ice Cream > Eskimo Pie Corporation
Eskimo Pie Corporation manufactures and markets a wide range of frozen novelties, ice cream and sorbet products.
The company grants licenses to dairies who purchase flavours, packaging material and ingredients from the company for use in the...
www.business.com /directory/food_and_beverage/dairy_producers/ice_cream/eskimo_pie_corporation   (54 words)

  
 Eskimo Pie Math
Who would have thought that math could be so delicious?
We began by predicting how many bites it would take to eat an eskimo pie.
After making our personal guesses, we began eating (the easy part!).
powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us /teachers/asullivan/eskimopie.htm   (84 words)

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