Word: branche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...planners into the future have been all too few. No branch department store has yet proved too large. The retail world is already full of men who have built too small. Sentiment runs today that 150,000 feet is the absolute minimum for a full-line suburban department store, and some go as high as demanding 300,000 feet to do the right...
...wheel around which flourish dozens of advisory bureaus connecting every phase of the business. They exist solely to support the buyer. He must go out and bring in the goods that will sell. It is on his success above all that every branch of the retailing industry must stand...
...structure should be completed by September 1, when the lease on the present post office runs out. Capaldi, who has built other branch post offices, will rent the building to the government...
...security precautions were extraordinary. Police leaves were canceled, and specific news of each scheduled event was blacked out until it was over. Scotland Yard's Special Branch issued detailed instructions to its security forces only at the last minute, and then not by phone but by messenger. Chief constables throughout Britain were ordered to report on all Yugoslavs in their areas; special officers, working with the Yugoslav embassy, guarded all suspected individuals-monarchists, anti-Titoists, crackpots and Communists-according to "danger value...
Almost every branch of the University increased its former record, said Frank, especially the Law School and Freshman Yard, which pledged a combined total of 412 pints...