Word: martelis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Renaissance Revival textile building into offices. The former Tivoli Union brewery in Denver, a pseudo- Bavarian fantasy, is a giddy complex of shops, offices, restaurants and movie theaters. The vast old Bullock's department store in downtown Los Angeles has been turned into the country's largest wholesale jewelry mart, and Houston's art deco Alabama Theater has merely exchanged one muse for another. The place is now a bookstore. Pioneer Square in Seattle, with its raffish characters, is proving that preservation and up-market transformation do not necessarily mean the death of funk...
...about having a narrow view of the world, yet that seems to be the office of Career Services' attitude towards the job market for the class of '88. At least this is the message they sent me when they invited mostly bankers and consultants to their little job mart in Memorial Hall on Friday. Aren't there other things that we could do next year besides fly down to New York and try to cash in on the boom in the financial market...
...Derek Bok is great at rhetoric concerning the perils for students and society in narrow specialization. He encourages us to take chances and explore. And rightly so. Perhaps OCS could do the same next year and not concentrate solely on the bankers when they organize the Job Mart for the class of '89. Ted Lamarre...
...trouble began at a Sept. 17 Manhattan conference on the retail industry with Smith Barney as host. Dozens of top Wall Street analysts and institutional investors were assembled to hear reports from the leading companies. Many of the experts suspected that the news was not good. But the Wal-Mart Stores discount chain announced that sales were up sharply in September. The chairman of Toys "R" Us declared that though this was a slow period, he was excited about the Christmas season. True to Gap tradition, Chairman Fisher refused to reveal any projections for third-quarter earnings. In the past...
Certainly not for the paycheck. K-Mart employees make more than...