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Necessary or goofy, there's a catalog for it
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A catalog of "Cookies on a Stick" offers various kinds of cookies
arranged, it says, "in tasteful bouquets -- an alternative to
flowers."
Another is devoted entirely to different varieties of seed
potatoes. A catalog entitled "How to Irritate People" offers advice
most people could do without.
As more Americans try "cocooning" at home as a lifestyle, catalog
shopping for an increasingly remarkable range of items is becoming
commonplace. One result has been a torrent in the last ...
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Catalogs stuffed with goofy gifts for the holidays
Chicago Sun-Times
; `Tis the season our mailboxes burst at the seams with an unending assortment of catalogs. These postage bearing offerings many times fall into the category of worthless junk and are best suited as ... caught this Guru's attention (toll-free phone numbers are included for your convenience): The Hammacher-Schlemmer ...
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There's a niche born every minute
The Journal Record
; ... sits outside your house and is equipped with a proprietary access system and a keypad. Shoppers can instruct online and catalog merchants to send packages through the zBox service. A package delivered with the aid of the zBox technology will have ... signed an agreement with zBox to promote postal carrier training for ...
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There's Only One Way for Police to Catch Up to a Speeder
The Washington Post
; ... workers at that site who have been parking in the Metro lots and in the garage has steadily increased. I have found it necessary to arrive earlier and earlier if I expect to find a parking space. Many months ago, I sent an e-mail to Metro complaining ... a friend [Dr. Gridlock, Jan. 8]. He bought a "portable garage," a ...
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Advanced Materials & Processes
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There's no stopping the fax.(Office Systems & Products)
Purchasing
; ... to reach the home market, and as features have been standardized. As a result, strategic use of distribution channels is necessary to compete. Furthermore, many U.S. and European office-equipment firms that have traditionally sold fax machines through ... competitors are expected to continue to lose market share ... .
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