Word: bonds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this escalating terror will, oddly, increase the number of marriages taking place, even though we will see the divorce rate rise from 1 in 2 marriages to 2 in 2. These alarming statistics will cause the birth of a new nuptial tradition. Savvy couples will create the most intimate bond two people can share by agreeing to get married and divorced simultaneously. At that point, they will possess so much file data about each other that they will negotiate in advance the terms of every day they plan to spend together, deciding what annoying habits they are willing to tolerate...
...humiliating irony for the company that invented such American-style trademarks as national merchandising, catalog shopping and even store-wide sales was that it was better at selling stocks, bonds, credit cards and insurance policies than it was at satisfying its core retail customers. Such financial ventures as its Coldwell Banker real estate unit, Allstate Insurance, Discover credit cards and Dean Witter are currently generating 90% of Sears' earnings, while income from its 860 retail stores has declined 33% this year. Rather than help Sears' growth, most analysts believe, the financial units only subsidized its failure to compete during...
Interests: Save at least one line for a list inseries of avocational interests such as "Reading,playing guitar, running, and choral singng." Evena brief list rounds out your presentation and mayestablish an initial bond of common interest withthe reader...
Repeatedly, circumstance and society challenge their friendship, but that only strengthens their lonely bond...
Repeatedly, circumstance and society challenge their friendship, but that only strengthens their lonely bond...