Word: remodel
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...year the university set is expected to have spent $26 billion on back-to-college wares, including clothes, books, stereos and computers. But fully $1 out of every $10 spent--$2.6 billion--went into decorating the dorm. Today's college send-offs, who have watched their parents refinance and remodel their homes in record numbers and who have come of age watching trendy decorating shows on TV like Trading Spaces, have become a new category of buyer...
...Boston Chowda will only have a quick remodel,” he said. “We’re going to add a [new concept called] The Dog House, which will be shaped like a dog house and will serve hot dogs, corn dogs, french fries, lemonade...
...hearing Chomsky speak for the first time was a life-changing experience. His ability to take preconceptions and destroy them—to completely remodel one’s understanding of reality with cold, hard facts—blew me away. When I left what was then the ARCO Forum last fall, I felt as though I had been through the Matrix and back. Chomsky really has this effect because he bombards you with evidence and logic, not empty rhetoric. It is nearly impossible to hear him or read him—once you’ve actually checked...
...Washington has wisely urged the Israelis to keep out of any attempt to remodel the PA - which would strip it of any credibility as a negotiating partner - and is hoping to enlist Arab help in making some concrete changes, particularly in the areas of finance and security...
Also in the third quarter K Mart's inventories swelled by 5.6% as sales fell. Hood estimates that for each 1% increase in inventory this year, K Mart's cash flow will drop some $40 million. That's money the company needs to continue its program to remodel old stores and build new Super K supermarket-discount stores. If K Mart had been as efficient in selling as Wal-Mart, it could have earned $200 million in the third quarter instead of losing $224 million...