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What it says is that Harvard is willing to make waves to attract passersby into the Holyoke Center arcade in the hope that they will patronize the shops, the shops will prosper and Harvard, as landlord, will make money...
...these organizations have good intentions. They want to attract interest, snag compers, grow and prosper. I don't credit myself with the ability to come up with better slogans. I do, however, have the good sense not to paper the campus with puerile jingles...
Repeatedly over the 160 years since Nick's family first tilled the land, the river had reached out to destroy the crops. But each time, the family had returned to replant and prosper. This was different. The river, recalls Crystal, "was like something possessed." For weeks now, the Mississippi has occupied their five-bedroom home, its undercurrents "shaking the house apart, ripping away the studs from the siding and Sheetrock," as Nick describes it. Unlike past flash floods, which were over in days, the waters may not recede for four months, and the family may not be able to replant...
Murphy's close ties with both Harvard and Cavalier insure that the relationship between the two will grow and prosper to the great benefit of the bus company. Cavalier has been employed by Harvard reunions for more than a decade, sources...
...stores which best serve consumer needs not only do prosper but should prosper. And stores that don't do so deserve their fate. Thus we say good riddance to the poor selection of Reading International and the choking dust of The Bookcase...