Word: branding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This is what Hills means by scruples: Suppose your brand-new electric portable typewriter is stolen from the back seat of your locked car, and the thief was deft enough to get the door open without breaking the window. (He did it with a bent wire coat-hanger--easy as pie). You have plenty of insurance, but the company won't pay without physical proof that you didn't leave the car unlocked. A broken window would do, for example. Now, you've been paying premiums for twenty years, and they owe you the money fair and square...
This excitement, the amazing foreign stars, the upcoming American standouts and the closeness of the fans to the action are all part of the brand of soccer now being played in the North American Soccer League (NASL...
...late last year, soon after the House Intelligence Committee learned that there might have been irregularities in the granting of FBI contracts. Then, two weeks ago, the Los Angeles Times disclosed that Levi had rejected the FBI'S own investigation for not probing hard enough and demanded a brand-new inquiry, supervised directly by the Justice Department...
...Defense experts also determined that documents passed on to Chambers were typed, as the FBI claimed, on a Woodstock brand typewriter owned by Hiss...
...final club members devise a set of standards for consideration and admission into their social fraternity. If one does not meet these standards, he or she is simply not considered. I'll contend that this is social exclusivism and yes, a brand of elitism. To say that they are not as just a part of the Great Clubbie Whitewash. The clubs are, I believe, a type of escape hatch from the "fractured" nature of life in Cambridge. This is not an evil thing, it is natural to want to be with people with whom...