Word: repeating
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There's no beating the system at Abercrombie. Day after day, a manager puts the same CD on repeat and cranks it to a set ear-blasting store volume. Nationwide, Abercrombie plays pumping bass to whet customers' appetites for flared khakis. "After a while you don't notice [the volume]," says MIT senior Hans Yang, an employee at the Harvard Square branch. "But the music is supposed to make us seem like we are all having fun," he adds, swiveling his head back and forth to look for shoplifters. Yang does not seem to be having much fun, however...
...Hatchet in an e-mail, saying, "I can tell you that I am very sorry for these actions and understand that they demonstrated poor judgement and character. I have spent much time contemplating these events and can tell you that I have made every effort since then not to repeat and learn from these mistakes...
...contest began, the Crimson took control and looked to be in position to repeat its performance from earlier this season, when it routed the Eagles on their home field. B. C., however, remained poised playing the same brand of soccer it had all season long...
...Harvard offense can repeat anything close to the performance they had last week when they scored three goals against the Ivy's top-rated defense, Saturday's match up with Drexel shouldn't be anything more than a tune-up for the anticipated showdown with Dartmouth...
...their modified- food crops here in the U.S. Opponents charge that by changing the makeup of foods to increase productivity or enhance favorable characteristics, the companies are forcing "Frankenstein" crops on the public. Biotech companies have been hush-hush about their products in the U.S., hoping to avoid a repeat of their ill-fated marketing campaigns in Europe, which were met with damaging protests and plummeting profits. But a rising tide of public distrust in the U.S. has prompted a broad campaign to help define the debate on more favorable terms here...