Word: purveyors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...paraphrase the words of another purveyor of poultry, Frank Perdue, "It takes a tough man to make a fresher chicken...
...always here,[s]he never wanders far," says Scott M. Lasafer, who works in The Body Shop. Landin's normal performance space is at the corner of Mass. Ave. and Church Street, in front of the natural goods purveyor and Store...
When the initial share price of these new offerings is set too low by the brokerage firms handling them, it can lead to instant windfalls for those lucky enough to be let in on the ground floor. Celestial Seasonings, a hip purveyor of herbal teas, went public at $20 a share on July 13, and by the end of the day was selling at more than $29. Back Yard Burgers, a fast-food chain based in Memphis, Tennessee, offered itself at $6 a share and shot up the next day to $10.25. On average, the price of IPO shares jumps...
...loyal opposition has whispered that he is "chairman by fluke." Even Democrats were stunned when former committee chairman Lloyd Bentsen accepted the job as Secretary of the Treasury, which moved Moynihan to the mountaintop, an unproven leader. In fact, Moynihan is the Senate's most eccentric, brilliant and fearless purveyor of uncomfortable truth. He has probably shaped as much national social and economic policy in his 32 years in Washington in various jobs as any other person. "He may be viewed as a kind of Ivy League Throttlebottom," declared a wary admirer, "but he is formidable -- and absolutely necessary...
Sadly, the creation of that state, by the means Warren Christopher so excoriated, appears to be the only strategy currently effective in Bosnia. The Vance-Owen plan, the sole overreaching policy the international community has proffered, is an ineluctable shambles. Lord Owen himself, co-purveyor of that % scheme, which proposes to divide Bosnia into 10 provinces drawn along ethnic lines, acknowledged last week that bombing Serb supply lines may be necessary after all. "If they are hell-bent on taking other towns, then we will have to meet this assault on Muslim towns with military action," he said...