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Word: attraction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...profit opportunities in the New England market. Then the Coop entered the fray by opening stores on some of the highest-priced real estate in the city (Kendall Square, Longwood Ave., and Federal Street) and expecting to cash in on the market. But the Coop lacked any gimmick to attract shoppers other than high prices and a socialist-sounding name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop De Grace | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...officials said, the one highprofile registration drive earlier in the month at federally subsidized Fresh Pond Apartments Complex in North Cambridge, failed to attract the number of residents organizers hoped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration Low in Projects | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...rally's failure to attract a large porportion of project residents points to the deeper causes of non-voting in North Cambridge, voting experts said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration Low in Projects | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...them on pay cable or videocassette. Gone With the Wind is no longer available to the networks at all; rights to it are owned by Atlanta TV mogul Ted Turner, who used it to launch his new cable channel, TNT, last week. And the days when TV movies could attract 40% of the viewing audience, almost without trying, are as dead as Elvis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Big Boys' Blues | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...most pervasive mass medium in the country and a powerful tool for advertisers. "I think we've got a long way to go before the house of cards collapses," says Larry Gerbrandt of Paul Kagan Associates. "On any given night, with any given show, they have the ability to attract a predominant share of the TV audience." Alan Gottesman, media analyst at Paine Webber, asserts, "The next thing you will hear will be the turning of the worm. There is an operating cycle of about two years in this business. Each network has gone through a semicataclysmic change in management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Big Boys' Blues | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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