However, the days when second-hand book shops were the only place to find a book you could not get in a high street store are long gone.
To think in the modern age that a disabled person can't get access to a high street service is just unbelievable.
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Americans are being forced into a scenario of accepting a lower standard of living, while the fat cats on Wall Street get a QE2 license to speculate and receive record bonuses.
Ms Watt said she was unable to get a mortgage on the high street, so she had to go to a "dodgy broker" - Ms Spence.
It took Jeff Bezos more than a decade to get Wall Street in his corner.
They get the car into a side street, and the Lagosian pays them off.
Or, get street smart with a visit on 1 December to experience the majestic Washington Monument lighting.
It's not every day you get a call direct from Downing Street.
Wall Street will get a taste of the economy's pulse Wednesday.
Chicago has draconian gun laws, while in Houston, any citizen with no criminal record can get a permit to carry a concealed weapon out on the street.
Scientists also are far from unraveling the connections between the largely autonomous parts of the brain that regulate day-to-day energy consumption and expenditure, and the conscious brain that directs behavior such as walking across the street to get a bacon cheeseburger.
He was fortunate among his classmates to get an offer from a major Wall Street firm.
They get by running a stall on the street that runs along the south side of their ramshackle neighbourhood.
Their plan was to get married in a church on 29th Street, but they could not secure a date.
She also appeared to prod Mr Lansley, who was forced to walk around her to get to a gate to enter Downing Street.
Mr. Rodlund's home was unscathed and he's able to get in and out on a side street, but he's still stunned by what has happened.
One of the best buys among mall REIT stocks is Taubman Centers, which Green Street expects will get a 12.9% boost in AFFO this year, or 1.7 points better than its five-year average.
One had only to witness the grilling that Salomon Smith Barney analyst Jack Grubman endured at the congressional WorldCom hearing last week to get a sense of how low Wall Street analysts have sunk.
One of the best buys among mall REIT stocks is Taubman Centers, (nyse: TCO-G - news - people ) which Green Street expects will get a 12.9% boost in AFFO this year, or 1.7 points better than its five-year average.
The side streets that fan out from it are home to a number of cultural and environmental agencies, including the Royal Film Commission and Wild Jordan -- and in this blossoming street network you get a sense of a new creative national identity sprouting up.
By looking at the Street View images, drivers would get a better idea of what their destinations actually look like, making them easier to locate as they drive down the street.
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Famously, author and investing legend Burton Malkiel suggested in A Random Walk Down Wall Street that you could get monkeys to toss darts at the financial listings in a newspaper and do just as well as a pro stock picker.
That means the tech industry has "a fighting chance to get the best and the brightest from Wall Street, " says Martha Josephson, a partner at Egon Zehnder in Palo Alto.
This isn't just about fermenting grape juice along a busy urban street to get attention.
So how did Wall Street get the idea that a 10% decrease in plaque volume was possible?
They're trying to get Wall Street's gamblers only a little bit drunk so they'll dive into the market again.
Just as well: you need all the hand-holding you can get in the vastness of a capital without street names like Tokyo.
This is -- look, I get that some on Wall Street got a little banged up in September of 2008 when the financial crisis hit.
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