Joseph Roth
Joseph Roth
Joseph Roth, born Moses Joseph Roth, was an Austrian-Jewish journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March, about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, his novel of Jewish life, Job, and his seminal essay "Juden auf Wanderschaft", a fragmented account of the Jewish migrations from eastern to western Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution. In the 21st century, publications in English of Radetzky March and of collections of his...
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We go where the location works for our customers and our store operations. We were not lured. We go where the location is attractive. If we wanted to go to places where things were free, we would be somewhere else. . . . If we can secure some assistance from a local municipality, we are always welcome to it, but it does not determine where within the market we go.
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We've already received such a warm reception from customers in Michigan. Just as we have customers who are excited about Ikea, we have lots of potential employees who are excited as well.
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You do a little, we do a little, we all save a lot.
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This is pretty close to the earliest we've had someone show up. If it's not a record, it's certainly up there.
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Opening stores is something we do very well and we are continuing to work with local organizations to not only handle those issues but also to help other area business to take advantage of our traffic.
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In North America, we only plan on opening four to five stores a year, while other chains look to open that many in one metro area in a year.
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The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb, it flies. Each step carries its shopper aloft, as though afraid he might change his mind. It takes us up to merchandise we might not have bothered to climb an ordinary flight of steps for.
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That is originally why the concept evolved to include accessories. We found that furniture sells better when you show it with accessories.
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A moving shadow means more to us than a body at rest. We are no longer taken in by a fixed grin. We know that only death has a rictus.
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Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social and indistinct expression that we refer to as rhubarb. The very particular volume in which people tell each other their news seems to generate all by itself that acoustic chiaroscuro, a sounding murk, in which every communication seems to lose its edges, truth projects the shadow of a lie, and a statement seems to resemble its opposite.
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I am not an encore, not a pudding, I am the main dish.
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There is a fear of voluptuousness that is itself voluptuous, just as a certain fear of death can itself be deadly.
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Anyway, I am unfitted to hold down a job anywhere unless they were to pay me for getting angry at the world." 96
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A lot of truths about the living world are recorded in bad books; they are just badly written about.