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Word: deleo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This wide availability triggers impulse buying. Says Flor Deleo, president of the Miami Flower Exchange: "You walk into a supermarket, see the flowers, and they're attractive and inexpensive. You grab a bottle of wine for $2.99. What's $2.99 more for a nice bouquet of flowers?" Trying to cash in on impulse purchases, 7-Eleven convenience stores in South Florida sell single long-stemmed roses alongside the soft drinks and beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunny Days for Flower Sales | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...charges stemmed from an alleged attempt by Cianci to force a Bristol, R.I., contractor, Raymond DeLeo, to sign an affidavit saying that he had had an affair with Cianci's estranged wife Sheila before the two were divorced last March. The indictment charges that in a confrontation at his Providence town house on March 20, Cianci threatened to sue DeLeo for alienation of affection or to "put a bullet" in his head if DeLeo refused to pay the mayor an unspecified sum (DeLeo claims it was $500,000). At a press conference, Cianci characterized the incident as a simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicted: Providence Mayor Vincent A. Cianci, Jr | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...friendly place during the Crimson long string of losing seasons. But prominent among the guests were long-time fan HENRY ZIMMERMAN '25, who travels from Brookline for every Crimson home game, and his wife. Representing Harvard's winningest hoop squad ever--the 20-3 1945-46 team--was MIKE DeLEO '45. BRIAN NEWMARK '72, who holds the Harvard record for most rebounds in a single game, was also present...Speaking of winningest teams, Crimson coach FRANK McLAUGHLIN says that if the Crimson finishes the season with a pair of wins at Yale and Brown, the resulting 17-9 mark will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Rest For Larson; St. Louis Grabs Honors | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

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