Word: shopped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...prices, wider selection and greater convenience for consumers, but it is also beginning to squeeze out many of the mom-and-pop operators. "A little fellow's got no chance," says Larry Rodriguez of Salinas, Calif., who lost a $40,000 investment last year when his son's video shop failed because of the tough competition...
...religious fanatic who spent most of his time praying, preaching and beating his six children. The family lived in Taganrog, a small port, a "deaf town," on the Sea of Azov, and as soon as they were able, the young Chekhovs were put to work in the unheated shop. On Sundays they were made to stand for hours in church. Wrote the author years later: "When I was a child I had no childhood...
...vacancy at 85 Mt. Auburn will be filled by a store similar to Gelateria Giuseppe, Scoops to Nuts, said Lois Barnett, co-owner of the new shop...
...shop will stock around "450 bins of nuts, candies, and jelly beans, all of which you scoop yourself," Barnett said. Also, she said, gifts and other novelty items will be available...
...Here is the alleged fountainhead of enlightenment, and it runs its shop in an authoritarian way, and not without a bit of arrogance towards the rest of the Harvard community," he said...