Word: malling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Until recently, American businessmen working in South Korea couldn't afford to leave home without a little more than their American Express cards. Specifically, they needed cash. But not for hotel bills, meal costs, souvenirs from the world-famous Itaewon shopping mall, or other travel expenses...
...sister the power potato is no better. Takes after her mother, she does, hanging out in the video mall all day, watching infomercials for store credit and then squandering her savings on those damn dating services. In my day kids actually met each other before they started talking dirty online, parading around in front of the videophone wearing what they were born with and not much more...
...number of small stands in the newly enclosed and heated Holyoke Center mall space are making up for the dearth of open stores. Nine are open for business and report lots of clients...
...Jews don't know a few Christmas carols. Most Jewish children receive a multitude of presents on Hanukah, a minor and traditionally gift-less holiday that has become Christmas's parallel. Because so many work hard to maintain Jewish customs, Jews often disparage those who "sell out" to shopping-mall Santas and the Peanuts Christmas Special...
...headache of finding parking. "Harvard Yard" says wide, green spaces, tranquility, and the unobstructed fulfillment of the fetishism of commodities. As one frequent patron of the Square put it, "Why not just put a glass dome over the whole thing and call it a fucking mall...