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Both stores feature high-tech diversions that make shopping there almost like visiting an amusement park. HMV's dungeonesque foyer boasts a television wall pulsing with non-stop videos. Inside you can listen to new albums on headsets. There's even an in-house dee-jay perched in an elevated glass "WHMV" booth at the back of the store. Tower rivals these delights with its touch-screen directories that instantly locate obscure titles. Recycling bins for CD cases and wrappers appease the ecologically-minded...
...than 500 Azeri troops had moved down the mountain from Shusha to attack Stepanakert's outskirts. At a makeshift hospital on the first floor of the city's former Communist Party headquarters, doctors operated throughout the shelling as jeeps and ambulances arrived carrying the wounded. In the building's foyer, an old woman stared in grief at the body of her dead son, her rhythmic cries punctuated by the deep roar of artillery. On the sidewalk outside, a man waiting for news of his own son's wounds turned to those near him and asked, "Do you see the life...
...others to suffer the downside of his success. At the public library on a frigid winter day, another street person huddles in the foyer, leaning against a heater. Face to the wall, he mutters to himself as his stench fills the air. The librarians and patrons pass by on their way into the building -- there could be legal consequences to disturbing...
...past three days, visitors to Cabot have been met in the foyer by a display of garbage sculptures mounted on pedestals and walls. But dissenting murmurs of "Hygiene!" only provoke an affable greeting from Superintendent Gene Ketelholn, at whose hands the refuse of Massachussetts has been twisted and glued into meaningful shape since the early...
...council voted instead to set up a "suitable universal symbol" in the foyer of the building...