You can use the Lightning connector, USB connector, and laser etchings to identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning accessories. Compare the images below of certified Apple accessories and counterfeit or uncertified Lightning accessories. These are only a few counterfeit products. There are others.
General Mills spun off its restaurant holdings as Darden Restaurants (named for Red Lobster founder Bill Darden), a stand-alone company, in 1995. Olive Garden is Darden's most value oriented chain with an average 2009 check per person of $15.00 (USD) versus over $90 (USD) at its sibling Capital Grille.
David Foster Wallace would have been proud. Now Olive Garden is back in the news but under far less happy circumstances. After sales dipped 1.3 percent in the last quarter, a hedge fund called Starboard Value owning 8.8 percent of the company penned an voluminous and brutal 294-slide takedown of the company.