Word: shelf
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...loopholes the Boston sales clerk may have meant is visible in the Liberty Tree store an inconspicuous little shop on Mass Ave in Central Square, with no sign announcing the store's name On one shelf, a rack of pipes is designated "tobacco pipes." The owner of Liberty Tree says he hasn't yet through about whether he will close his two stores, but adds with more than a touch of sarcasm that his decision will depend on "whether I want to go to jail...
...setting was the same, but the script-a bit cliché dramatically the Cindetella story left on a shelf to gather dust until the time again was right...
While not claiming that there was any active collusion, the FTC attorneys contended that Kellogg, as the industry price leader, determined cereal prices, and General Mills and General Foods simply followed along. Moreover, the Big Three allegedly thwarted the emergence of new competitors by controlling the amount of shelf space in groceries allotted to various cereals. The FTC staff also charged that the companies promoted a bewildering profusion of trade names like Trix, Kix, Froot Loops and Fruity Pebbles and thus made it prohibitively expensive for smaller firms to introduce their own brands. According to an FTC study, these anticompetitive...
...difficult too quickly?the objects fell so fast no one could catch them. "You were arbitrarily deprived of playing," said Martin Keane, Bally's director of technology. "In the ideal situation, the player feels it's his own fault that he lost." So Catch 40 lay on the shelf for two years...
...entire Eastern bloc--but not a single nation in Africa, or the Far East, or Latin or South America. There is a doll garbed in traditional Mexican costume--her skin is just as fair and her cheeks just as rosy as the Norwegian doll next to her on the shelf...