Word: stores
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...girls stroll around the store for a while, trying to evade suspicion with their artificial nonchalance, but to no avail. Just as they think they're home free, the man in the yellow sweatshirt saunters down the ramp to the front door and politely requests that they follow him back inside...
...yellow sweatshirt is Olyver W. Haynes, Tower Records' loss prevention agent. His job is to monitor the store's state-of-the-art security system...
...Pentagon opened what's basically a Wal-Mart PX at Task Force Eagle, the central base for G.I.s deployed in Bosnia. The 10,000-sq.-ft. facility is good for the morale of the troops, who are restricted to the post for most of their time in Bosnia. The store features souvenir mugs, Beanie Babies, T shirts, electronics, CDs--its best-selling item--and video rentals. Because the troops at Eagle Base are often clad in their "battle rattle"--helmets, flak jackets and other gear--the new store boasts 8-ft.-wide aisles so soldiers turning around don't find...
...course, you could go the traditional route and get that special someone a bouquet of flowers from the Brattle Street Florist. Ted Gomatos, who was arranging a lovely bouquet of pink tulips earlier this week, says Harvard romantics often venture into the store--and most don't stick to the traditional long stemmed roses (which are $4 apiece). Instead, he says, flowers of all sorts are popular Valentine's Day gifts, notably tulips, irises and some of the shop's tropical varieties...
Valentine's Day has helped the Harvard SquareBody Shop recently become the thirdhighest-selling outlet on the East Coast, McMorrowsays. The busy men who pass by the store come inand say "Give me whatever you've got!" accordingto McMorrow...