Word: malling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last week as the trial began, the prosecution in Regina v. A and B (Two Children) -- no other identification is allowed -- told of how Denise Bulger, 25, was buying meat at the butcher in a mall when she looked down to find that her high-spirited James had vanished from her side. Only a few minutes later, as she frantically searched for him, James was walking off with two boys, his hand trustingly in theirs. The scene, captured in a hazy film on mall security cameras, was shown in court to the nine men and three women on the jury...
...Coop's Hollusion display is frequented by curious shoppers, most of whom don't end up buying the poster. One customer, Laura, said, "I love to stand at the mall and watch people look at [the posters]. They get all pissed...
...flashy, and modern. Its "Forbes Arcade" is full of specialty booths and tiny stores, most of which hawk accessories and gift items--a kite shop, an ethnic handicraft "kiosk," a booth devoted exclusively to the sale of pepper. Holyoke Center is now a piece of an ongoing trend: the mall-ification of Harvard Square...
...catering to the young and trendy, Harvard may be jeopardizing the Square's future marketability. If the neighborhood becomes a collection of streamlined Shops by Harvard Yard, what will be left to distinguish the Square from every other mall-come-lately? Why should East Cambridge residents flock all the way to the Square, when they can get the same goods, and the same neon, at the CambridgeSide Galleria? And another thing. That huge "Shops by Harvard Yard" sign by Massachusetts Avenue--we think it's ugly and gaudy and call for its immediate and complete removal...
...They don't use the star system here," says Jerry Seinfeld, as he and Larry David trudge up the mall stairs to a coffee shop on Ventura Boulevard. "That's why I like it." Sure enough, they put their names on a list and are told there's a 10-minute wait. Actually, it is 25 minutes before a table is cleared for the creators of TV's hottest sitcom...