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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...This spike in consignment popularity comes in the midst of a brutal shakedown of the retail industry. The Associated Press reported last week that the retail industry cut 45,100 jobs in January following 14 consecutive months of job losses...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shops Offer Clothes That Fit Consumers’ Wallets | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...However, store managers are also conscious of the sentiments behind consigners, the brutal economic downturn that has inadvertently benefitted their business...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shops Offer Clothes That Fit Consumers’ Wallets | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...Lankan who has spent most of his life in a brutal conflict between the government and the LTTE—also known as the Tamil Tigers—I have seen many instances in which crime against helpless civilians could have been avoided had the global community devised better mechanisms and conventions to those affected by conflict...

Author: By Thrishantha nanayakkara | Title: Need for New Global Conventions | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...rendering portraits of Pol Pot, hope that Duch's appearance in court means the beginning of that long-delayed accountability. During a break in the hearing, Vann Nath said he had waited a long time to see his old jailer on trial. "When he was in power, he was brutal, I was afraid to look at his face. Now I look at him, and he is an old man," Vann Nath said of Duch's appearance. "It has been a long time to wait... and not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Cambodia, Pol Pot's Regime on Trial at Last | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said his country, which also hosts a plant owned by PSA Peugeot Citroen, could launch retaliatory measures against Paris. "Calls for such brutal protectionism are not helping anyone," he said. "If one country starts behaving like this, for example France, then we will send Gaz de France home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amid Crisis, Cars Start to Drive Europe Apart | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

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