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Since the store's opening several months ago, business has been brisk, with college and younger adults making up a majority of the customer base, says Wali...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man From Atlantis Boldly Goes Where No Harvard Square Store Has Gone Before | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

...says, however, that the popularity of the Enterprise and Luke Skywalker hasn't been the only cause for the shop's brisk business. As real estate brokers say, the secret is location, location, location...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man From Atlantis Boldly Goes Where No Harvard Square Store Has Gone Before | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

...doctrine and morals applies to all the world's 850 million Catholics. Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, the Vatican's uncompromising doctrinal monitor, led the six-year project. His staff went through nine drafts and fielded 24,000 proposals from bishops. The French edition, released last week, is already a brisk seller, and debates will well up as the document appears in other languages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telling Catholics What They Believe | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

Sales of souvenirs for this event have been brisk so far and are expected to pick up as kickoff nears. The Harvard Marching Band printed 350 "I Hate Yale..." shirts, expecting to sell about 300 this week sell about 300 this week before the game...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: University Prepares For Football Contest | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Consequently, although Basquiat's images look quite vivid and sharp when one first sees them, and though from time to time he could produce an intriguing passage of spiky marks or a brisk clash of blaring color, the work quickly settles into the visual monotony of arid overstylization. Its relentless fortissimo is wearisome. (An exception is some of the works on paper, which attain a delicacy of placement and interval absent from the paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purple Haze of Hype | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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