Word: parts
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Willard Bent, the head of a company that embraces Brooks Brothers, Washington's Julius Garfinckel & Co. and other stores, reports that sales are off in part because "downtown stores are just not showing the results that branches are." Stanley Marcus, president of Neiman-Marcus, has made a fortune in downtown Dallas but now prefers locations away from the center. Compared with them, he says, "it takes a lot more effort and advertising to generate downtown business...
Exotic excursions into odd corners of cookery have some license to charm rather than instruct. But a working cookbook should be a textbook. It requires patient research, decent expository prose, and-on the publisher's part-painstaking work on editing and layout. Most cookbooks seem to aim solely for brevity. Beat the eggs with the sugar simply will not do unless it is followed by how long to beat and what the result should look or act like. No cookbook user is unfamiliar with that terse and truly enigmatic staple of mousse and souffle recipes: Fold in egg whites...
...spent a large part of the speech criticizing the mass media-and especially commercial television-for oversimplification of the nation's problems and the encouragement of sloganeering. "Spot news is not enough for those of a generation which in the year 2000 will only be in what I consider to be early middle age," he warned...
...NUMBER of incidents of this nature in this book suggests that either witnessing or participating in these atrocities is part of every American combat soldier's experience in Vietnam. The interviews reveal that Americans soldiers have...
...decision marks the end result of a sustained effort on the part of a small group of students and faculty members to convince Harvard to participate in the lettuce boycott. The Ad Hoc Committee on Lettuce first brought the issue to public attention with a petition five weeks...