- aconspicuousconsumer:Butinthe21stcentury,"beingaconspicuousconsumerisgettingharderandharder",saysJamesLawsonofLedburyResearch,afirmthatadvisesluxurybusinessesonmarkettrends....
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- SinceIcan'tfindyou,Ihavetostandinaconspicuousplacetoletyoufindit.Advertisementscanbeseeneverywhereinmodernsociety.TheyappearontheTVscreen.Theyoccupyaconspicuousplaceinnewspapersandmagazines....
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- The“go-global”paceofChina'sprivateeconomyhasbeenundergoingaconspicuousacceleration.Hisabsencewasconspicuousatthehugecelebrationsmarkingthe60thanniversaryofNorthKorea’sfounding.TheyincludedavastmilitiaparadeonSeptember9th.ONEofthemostconspicuousan...
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- conspicuousconsumptionWemustavoidoverindulgenceandconspicuousconsumption.Asianshavelonghadapenchantforluxuryandconspicuousconsumption.Givingmoneytocharityisthusmoreakintoconspicuousconsumptionthanitistoblatantbenevolence.TheRobbReport,amonthlybibleof...
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- Hewasneverconspicuous.Sheisaconspicuousfigure.Slaveswerethemostconspicuousandvaluablesuchproperty.Italsomeanskeepingconspicuousfeaturestoaminimum.Whyshouldn'tshebeconspicuousifshechooses?Asusual,theoldestwomenwerethemostdecorated,andtheugliestthemos...
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