Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...common room is too small and there's a lotof wasted space," complained one senior who askednot to be identified. "The bathroom is nice,though. Maybe I should move my bed in there...
...love. But I'm not ready to die for it." In contrast, the Trojan commercials accepted by KRON are so muted as to be cryptic. "I'm 24, single and worried," says the clean-cut young man in one ad. "I'm a nice guy. I go out with nice girls. These days, some pretty terrible things are happening to some really nice people." Only one of the Trojan spots uses the word condom, and none mention AIDS. (A unique KRON stricture: during a six-month trial, any prophylactics advertiser must match the money it spends for airtime with...
...station for help. "Sorry, no mechanics, only gas!" shouted the attendant. "How can you call this a service station?" yelled Harry. He went to the bank to get some emergency cash for a tow truck, only to find the automatic teller machine out of order, again. "Real nice service!" he muttered. Then Harry decided to use a credit card to buy a tool kit at the Cheapo discount store, but he couldn't find anyone to wait on him. "Service! Anyone, please! Help...
...replace anything on demand, no matter how expensive, no questions asked. Although the policy is sometimes abused by shoppers (who may, for example, order a $500 dress, wear it once to a party, and then return it), it works well for Nordstrom. Says Skidmore: "I < couldn't believe how nice they were being. I bought another pair of shoes on the spot...
...asked to visit Moscow to dance with the Bolshoi Ballet. The invitation came from Yuri Grigorovich, the artistic director of the Bolshoi, who was in the U.S. to arrange a tour by the Soviet company, which has not been to the U.S. since 1979. Baryshnikov hesitated. "That's very nice," he reportedly answered. "But I'll have to think about...