1980s quotes

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In the 1980s, when the Home Shopping Network went public, everyone said it would put catalogers out of business. Today, HSN doesn't even register on the radar screen of retail sales.

~ Kenneth Gassman

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There simply can be no repeat of anything like the NEP imposed by the federal Liberals in the 1980s. The NEP turned Western Canada's oil patch into a ghost town almost overnight. We can't let that happen again.

~ Brad Wall (November 24, 1965 - )

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Today's news was basically an expansion of Apple's digital home strategy. In the 1980s, Sony had a stronghold in terms of consumer electronics. Now Apple is doing the same thing.

~ Sam Bhavnani

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In the 1980s it was 100 percent.

~ Steve Kepic

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I've never seen silver limit down. It hasn't happened since the 1980s.

~ Billy Flahive

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If something was drastically overlooked, it wouldn't have the widespread impact that things did back in the 1970s and 1980s when it didn't work out the first time.

~ Heather Feeney

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The question is how many people have given up. We have almost historically high unemployment rates. We're at unemployment rates we were at in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

~ Kurt Metzger

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There's a thought that says Japan had a capacity bubble in the 1980s, we had one in the 1990s and now it's China's turn.

~ Richard Koss

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The paper has been reviewed consistently back to at least the 1980s. This is a journalism class, and our expectation is that the newspaper's content will be reviewed by the adults in charge.

~ Gay Campbell

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In the 1980s, things became much more commercially oriented.

~ David Towne

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