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When Henry Blodget, who was then at CIBC Oppenheimer, said that Amazon's shares would hit $400 within the year (he was right), it catapulted him into national attention and, in some sense, probably got him his new job at Merrill Lynch.
For five years, Galoob has been making vehicles and action figures based on those films, and that arrangement by itself catapulted the company into the ranks of major toy makers.
The feedback on the Web and on radio talk shows fed each other, creating an alternative media alliance that shouted down the objections of the mainstream press and catapulted the series to national prominence.
He catapulted the heads of dead Arabs into the city to dishearten those still defending the citadel.
Add in some slapstick, with one killer getting catapulted into a massive mountain of garbage.