Word: aims
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There will be another shopping option and it's a bold step for the company. Its aim has been more homogeneous--white, middle-class. Harvard is a diverse environment and [A&F] can broaden its scope," Gomes said...
Modern viewers, used to up-front gore, may find all that subtle talk way too talky. Could we fast-forward to the bloody part? Or, better yet, shall we go rent the original? Perhaps that was Van Sant's aim all along: to lead today's children back to a revolutionary masterpiece...
...distance from the riots is shattered as we descend the steps into the arena where we sit, often catching stray spotlight and in full view of the other audience members and actors. The space affords little of the accustomed anonymity, and from the start it becomes clear that the aim is not to please, but to trouble...
Nancy Stone, a Virginia-based retail consultant, notes that such efforts at customer service fell into disuse back in the 1980s, when commercial real estate prices soared and retailers became obsessed with packing more merchandise into stores. Smart retailers now aim to "give the customer a feeling of familiarity, keep her in the store, make her linger," says Stone. Even small amenities like a coffee bar, says Martin Pegler, a professor of merchandising at Manhattan's Fashion Institute of Technology, can make customers feel more comfortable in a store. "It's not giggles and bubblegum and balloons," says Pegler...
Hutchison shifted her focus in the afternoon, taking aim at government regulations in a speech before an audience of approximately...