Historical Development An Age of Choice.- retail and food service industries Author/s: Murray Forseter Issue: April 10, 2000 For the last century and a half, retailing has been a force of social change. ... It was all about choice. ... Woolworth dazzled city dwellers with an assortment of trinkets and knickknacks all priced at 5 and 10 cents. ... Rite Aid currently operates more than 3,600 stores, reporting total sales of $14.491 billion at the end of its 2001 fiscal year.... The plaintiff must show evidence that defendant is selling below its average variable cost, as well as eviden...

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They"re nice and all - I"m not saying that - but they"re also touchy as hell" (Salinger 1). ... "I mean they"re all right if they go around saving innocent guys" lives all the time, and like that, but you don't do that kind of stuff if you"re a lawyer. ... That's isn't too far from this crumby place, and he comes over and visits me practically every week end He's got a lot of dough, now. ... Holden's thoughts of Allie are shown with the fact that Holden wrote Stradlater's composition on "Old Allie's baseball mitt" (Salinger 38-39). ... "Well, do it, then." ...

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First I interpreted it to mean that Mathew was trying to point out that Jesus is the son of Abraham as well as David. ... And isn't that what we all want? ... A verse that I would like to end with is Mathew 5:39. ... When someone strikes you on your right cheek, turn the other one to him as well." ... Instead let"s be kind. ...

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She first reacts to their deaths very calmly but when the weight of what has happened starts to take a toll on her well being, Matilda uses Pip, a character in "Great Expectations," to find her will to live. ... The islanders are extremely isolated from the outside, all they know is the life they have experienced with the redskins with their gunboats and helicopters. ... She was yelling at me to hurry" (39) and also that they are "left with fear [and don't] know what to do with it" (37). ... Matilda considered the different outcomes that could have occurred, whereas most w...

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We see this in all living things. ... If this is her only son, then her family line could quite possibly end with him. ... They carry themselves proudly as "[t]hey march on their soles up Main Street" (39). ... As the speaker later "stand[s] on top/of our back steps and breathe the rich air" (43-4) he insights into a brighter tone. ... Perhaps we all could learn a lesson from the skunks as well. ...

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With his new earned degree in law, Kafka found an employment in an insurance agency in 1907, which ended up being a horrid match for him. ... (Socialism is a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates the same means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community s a whole) moreover their relationship began to revolve around Kafka's illnesses. ... He was only 39 but the tuberculosis was invading his body. ... At the time of Kafka's death, his name and his work weren't well known. ... " All in all you could s...

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