Word: brandings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dresses. Even worse, designer clothes frequently turn up in discount and off-price stores that are multiplying like fried-chicken outlets. By promoting their own label, retailers can guarantee exclusivity as well as protect their profit margins. Since the manufacturer's name is not important, the private-brand goods are often made overseas...
...sufferings of both Dido and her anointed suitor: "Duty-bound,/ Aeneas, though he struggled with desire/ To calm and comfort her in all her pain." And he, "shaken still/ With love of her, yet took the course heaven gave him/ And went back to the fleet." However paraphrased, this brand of heroism is easier to admire than love...
...nothing illegal about such payments, and her campaign was not hurting for funds: Byrne had raised a record $10.6 million. But her campaign committee is currently $270,000 in debt, and Byrne still managed to find a loose $4,066 in its treasury to finance, with trade-in, a brand-new black Mustang. Byrne defended the purchase because it was a "political car." Does that mean that Chicagoans will get to see Jane run yet again? Said Byrne: "I lost, but I didn...
Bing: "I'd put a yellow feather in there to imitate the color of the drake's legs. Some people say the fish can't tell the difference. But those fish know the brand name on your waders and even how many patches...
...Canada Flight 143 was cruising smoothly at 39,000 ft. in clear skies above the Manitoba prairie when Pilot Bob Pearson saw a warning light blink on. The message: fuel in one tank had run out. Seconds later, one engine of the brand-new Boeing 767 coughed and died. As Pearson attempted to restart it, five more warning lights began to flash. Then, the twin-engine jet's other engine stopped. There was nothing but an eerie and chilling silence...