Word: brandsness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even so, a first-time visitor to a Wal-Mart store is likely to be underwhelmed initially. The outlets are mostly linoleum floored and arrayed with row upon row of simple racks and counters, punctuated by signs pointing to particular bargains. But the no-frills atmosphere suits the predominantly blue...
+ But skepticism also leaves the author unmoved. A British journalist and former editor of the New Statesman, Johnson seems to have had a bellyful of bland uncertainty. Besides, the feverish riddles of Ezekiel and the prophetic agonies of Job make better copy than the Tractatus of Spinoza. Johnson singles out...
Maybe I should switch brands.
While Reagan intended last week's sanctions to be harsh, the Administration carefully aimed them at the offending Japanese companies rather than U.S. consumers. Most of the products -- among them computer disk drives, refrigerators and electric motors -- are manufactured by the same giant corporations that the U.S. accuses of violating...
Activities directors from the various hotels crammed each day with a Club Med melange of crab races, scuba, and belly-flop and tanning contests. "Some of it's a little crazy," said Hilton Director Bill Parousis, smiling as he oversaw a two-mile-long line of students attempting to fashion...