Word: themes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...line with Bloomingdale's theme that the store is a "neverending party," Traub has played host to some genuine after-or before-hours parties. This month alone he has presided over a wine-tasting held to mark publication of a book, The Joys of Wine, which Bloomingdale's will sell for $45, and a breakfast at which a mime helped celebrate the store's introduction of French-made watches...
...theme that came up in conversations with other team members again and again was that they feel their life is fragmented when they are living what you and I would call an ordinary life. In the mountains they feel like a whole person...
Watergate washes right over her, as do all other events in her life. Her story is a series of pathetic melodramas with marriage as the common theme. Her first husband was still married to someone else when he married her. Her second husband was killed in a car crash a few months after their wedding. And her third husband is John Wesley Dean...
...busing controversy flares up, he is helped. But the recession, the energy crisis, detente and the Middle East require more complex responses than Wallace is used to giving. His attacks on bureaucracy are popular, but then there is scarcely a presidential candidate who is not playing the same theme...
...week's end the election campaign was beginning to take shape. Whitlam will obviously try to capitalize on the public's anger at what it considers to be Kerr's usurpation of power; he hoped to gain a large sympathy vote by hammering away at the theme that Fraser gained office shamefully. As he told a press conference last week, "Clearly the great issue, almost the sole issue of this campaign will be whether the government which the people elect with a majority in the House of Representatives will be allowed to govern from...