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...Harvard students should adopt the friendliness rules of Wal-Mart. If you come within 10 feet of another individual, smile, look them in the eye and greet them with either hello, good morning or my, you look ravishing. (Caution: Use the third greeting sparingly, lest you appear insincere.) Even if you do not attract members of the opposite sex, you will at least contribute to making Harvard a more civil place...
...takeover debt. Six of the top 12 supermarkets, including Safeway, Jewel and Lucky, were snapped up in buyouts during the past decade. The survivors face more competition than ever before. It is not uncommon to find three or four national chains -- not to mention a mass merchandiser like K Mart or Wal-Mart -- competing in the same territory. With tougher times ahead, grocery chains are turning to computers to gain a competitive edge...
...Tuesday after a light fixture overheated and ignited an attached strip of wood, according to Deputy Fire Chief Frank E. Murphy. The fire spread to the roof, collapsing it in the rear and destroying all of the store's contents. The blaze also damaged Savenor's Liquor Mart next door, he said...
...exotic fare drew celebrities, including television chef and author Julia Child, who lives nearby, and Joe Perry of the rock group Aerosmith, said Marc E. Savenor, co-proprietor of Savenor's Liquor Mart, Child visited the supermarket site the day after the fire and "couldn't believe it," Savenor said...
...Balm, a salve for milk cows with, ah, dry skin, has become a popular hand cream. Recently a blacksmith and a chemist on New York's Long Island discovered that Dry Hoof Solution, a horse medication, strengthens nails. & Coming soon as an outlet for such products: Barn-Mart...