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Word: maintainence (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some analysts and even company insiders wonder whether Revlon can maintain creativity in an atmosphere of tight control. Bergerac insists that it can. To him, creativity is not a matter of sitting around waiting for inspiration to strike, but of striving against deadlines to design products, packages and ads for carefully targeted markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetics: Kiss and Sell | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Brewer said the building's owner would have converted it into condominiums, thereby taking it off the rental market even had Harvard not leased it. "The effect of the lease is to maintain rental property in a building that would have been lost," Brewer said...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Residents Object to University Expansion | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...miracle of 34th Street this year is cloning. Macy's has four Santas going at once. Western Temporaries, an employment agency in Framingham, boasts a crops of twelve. The Volunteers of America, who have discontinued their sidewalk Santa line in Boston, maintain as many as fifty of the bell-ringing clones in New York; this past weekend, I counted eight...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Which One Is Real? | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...realities of sexism in America. The system of sexist exploitation in America is, to be sure, less clear-cut than the regimented legal and economic structure of apartheid in South Africa--the oppression, however, is no less real. As the United States government finds it increasingly difficult to politically maintain sexist legal standards, the legal barriers to women achieving full economic and social equality with men are gradually falling. In turn, sexist attitudes on the part of the media, employers, and other social groups are taking on even more importance as barriers to women's success. Playboy, of course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That Playboy Business | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...telling me I was crazy, that I had a great thing, and should run with it," is the way Kaplan explains his incredible business growth. "People kept telling me that there was a gold mine out there, but I resisted expanding because I was afraid that I couldn't maintain the quality associated with my name." Finally, high school guidance counselors across the country started calling Kaplan to complain that he was not being fair to students outside New York...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Horatio Alger, With Chutzpah | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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