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With three times the space of its previous site, at 932 Mass. Ave., Susan R. Phelps, Hubba Hubba's owner and founder, says the store's new location continues to attract customers, both...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kinky Motion: Vibrator Vendor Hubba Hubba Moves to Central Square | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Still, Phelps has found it necessary to mount the neon Hubba Hubba sign in the main display window to attract potential customers who might walk past her business...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kinky Motion: Vibrator Vendor Hubba Hubba Moves to Central Square | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...artificial limb's suppleness and durability. From 1968 to 1975 only 59 patients were outfitted with the Jaipur foot, but the use of the new limb spread outside India during the Afghan war, which began in the late 1970s. Russian land mines--some diabolically shaped like butterflies to attract curious children--caused thousands of injuries, and the International Committee of the Red Cross discovered that the Jaipur foot was the hardiest limb for the mountainous Afghan terrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE $28 FOOT | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Cooke will also be involved in "strengthening Loker," Epps said. The troubled student center, now almost two years old, has struggled to attract undergraduate customers...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Names Cooke Coordinator of Student Activities | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Griscom and Field, former co-workers at a small publishing house, were able to attract such writers--from Joycelyn Elders on masturbation to William T. Vollmann on venereal disease--simply by writing them mash letters and offering to pay them $1 a word--not bad for the magazine world and extraordinary for the Web. "I spend the majority of every day thinking about how best to communicate with writers," says Field. "And that's what did it." The letters work. Moody (The Ice Storm, Purple America), who doesn't use the Web and can't imagine anyone reading onscreen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEY'VE GOT SOME NERVE | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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