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...local bank officer characterizes Cambridge Trust as "the carriage-trade bank" because of their more affluent clientele, although the generalization seems to apply even more broadly to Cambridge Savings. The same official applauds Bay Bank's diverse community appeal, saying. "A former president of Bay Bank once said he catered to both sides of the street the Brattle St. neighborhood and the rest of Cambridge...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Bank Wars | 3/4/1983 | See Source »

...memory was particularly strong at the Condé Nast company; it is the nation's sixth largest magazine group (1982 advertising revenues: $180 million), and has been a leader in an industry-wide trend toward seeking the affluent, educated readers whom advertisers covet. Condé Nast is noted primarily for magazines about fashion and fitness (Vogue, Gentlemen's Quarterly, Self), but company executives believed that a cultural magazine could have even greater appeal "upscale" and invested as much as $15 million to develop the idea. Next week 732,000 copies of the first Vanity Fair in 47 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Resurrecting a Legend | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...surprise that this latest attempt to penalize nonregistrants is equally arbitrary. The major problem with the new regulation is that it will punish only those students who must rely on federal aid and will not affect more affluent nonregistrants, on whom the government cannot use the student aid level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fill an Unfair Gap | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

Lake Forest, Ill., an affluent Chicago suburb, put together a slick 16-page Gift Handbook (subtitle: A Tradition of Excellence Through Giving), which lists such unbudgeted items as a $30,000 artificial lake for the 18th green of the municipal golf course, a $2.5 million indoor pool and a $1.2 million indoor tennis facility. While these wishes still await their fulfillment, Lake Forest has received $104,000 in donations since the list came out in September, including trees for the city's parkways, landscaping for city hall, an exercise trail in a city park and an oak table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make a Wish | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...company is aiming the G24 at a less depressed segment of the car market: relatively affluent buyers who have a taste for speed and dash and might be customers for GM's Camaro or Firebird, or Toyota's Celica. In Motor Trend's tests, the G24 hit 60 m.p.h. in 8.22 sec., close to the industry's performance leader, Ford's 302 HO Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gee! The G24 | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

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