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Word: sales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to the problem of distributing the book in the U.S., Viking Penguin faced a threat by 44 Islamic countries to ban the sale of its other books within their borders. In a statement, the company insisted that it had not intended to offend anyone and did not plan to withdraw the book from circulation. Andrew Wylie, Rushdie's New York City-based agent, said the book was still scheduled to be translated into 20 languages, but publishers in France and West Germany were reconsidering plans to issue editions of their own. The Canadian government halted imports of the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunted by An Angry Faith | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...sell insurance one policy at a time when we require everyone, by law, to have it? Imagine the added cost if we had to sell Social Security insurance one policy at a time. Or if we outlawed the sale of group health insurance. Or if we required everyone to contribute to the defense budget -- as in effect we do -- and then created a special sales force to sign everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fill 'Er Up with No-Fault, Please | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Tickets for the opening round of ECAC playoff action go on sale Monday morning at 9 a.m. at the Harvard Ticket Office in the basement of Harvard Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Playoff Tickets | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

Turk and Martinelli pointed to Rickard's connections with City Councillor William H. Walsh as another reason she should be suspended while the city investigates her activities. Walsh, a real estate lawyer, represented Rickard during several property transactions, and prepared a purchase and sale agreement when she sold 52-54 Fairmont...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Community Leaders Ask City to Suspend Zoning Board Member | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

Baker even picks apart the layout of a CVS drug-store. He addresses not only the physical set-up, but also the veiled meaning of the various products--"things were for sale whose use demanded nudity and privacy...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Musings on the Way From Lunch | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

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