Citations:cornerstore

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English citations of cornerstore

  • 2011, ROBERT NATHANIEL ORIYAMA'AT, HEAVEN O HELL: The Black Omen, Author House (→ISBN), page 121
    As Max and the rest of the crew was talking outside the cornerstore on Nostrand Ave. A green Honda civic with Virginia plates rolled up. All of a sudden open fire . . . . “Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla!!!” “Yeah!!! Dumbasses . . . Yeah!!!!” It was one of the four gunmen with an oohsee. Yelling like he was Hitler himself. The car had then dipped up Nostrand. The crew was running towards the side street on Greene Ave. Two were hitting into the cornerstore. “Bla, Bl, Bla, Bla, Bla, Bla .
  • 1983, Saturday Night
    For your local cornerstore soft drink: are not only an important traffic builder but also a significant part of total revenue. Neighbourhood retailers who sel soft drinks represent alarge portion of Canada's 100,000 stores and retail outlets. Collectively these stores are an important force in our economy. These small businesses, comprising variety, cigar and grocery stores as well as your very own cornerstore, contribute significantly to the Canadian economy. Most are family businesses and ...
  • 1991, Ports Canada. Container Competitiveness Committee, Towards a Canadian Intermodal System: Recommendations for Change : the Final Report of the Container Competitiveness Committee
    In the words of one professional in the field, "containerization was the development of the seventies, became the cornerstore of intermodalism in the eighties and intermodalism will become the cornerstore of logistics in the nineties ". Yet, throughout their short evolution, containerization and intermodalism have remained a derived demand, the demand being in direct RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGE response to trade activity. Thus, intermodalism has 8 CHAPTER I CANADA'S ...
  • 1999, Roland Case, Penney Clark, The Canadian Anthology of Social Studies: Issues and Strategies for Teachers (→ISBN)
    The places we know are Imbued with meanings: the cornerstore where we regularly buy the newspaper, the house with the barking dog and the tree whose blossoms in the spring are a harbinger of better weather. The places we don't know often fascinate us and we want to find out more about them. We devour pictures in National Geographic and we visit other places because we want to see what is there. Sample Questions when Studying a Landscape • What would you. undertook ...
  • 2011, Mark Lavorato, Believing Cedric, Brindle and Glass (→ISBN)
    He had an easily engaged, though some would say obsessive, personality. A toy in a catalogue would suddenly catch his eye, jump out at him from one of the glossy pages, and inspire him to rip it out, Scotch-taping it to his bedroom door, and saving allowances, mowing lawns, shovelling walks, and collecting bottles from cornerstore garbage cans until he'd saved enough money to buy it. Likewise , he seemed confident in his methods and preparation here, teetering on the apex ...
  • 2015, Laurence C. Hatch, Dear Liberal: Get Your Stinkin' Hands Off My Wallet, Laurence Hatch Press
    There are several classes of customer for the liberal in government and the taxpaper is put in the lower caste. JFK's famous plagerized remark of "not asking what your country can do" is perhaps noble and accurate on the surface. But taken as a cornerstore of liberal creed such statements (handily replacing " country" with "government") are taken to false places. We are in fact to serve our fellow man as fellow citizens and children of the true, loving God - not out of government decree.