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...from the U.S. Department of Transportation. "In the late '90s, the big airlines said to their customers, 'You have to be a premier traveler or we're not going to care about you much,'" says Wichita State marketing professor Dean Headley, who co-authored this year's report with Brent Bowen of the University of Nebraska. "[No-frills carriers] told passengers, 'We're going to get you from here to there--with your bags--and we're going to make it as pleasant as possible.'" --By Carolina A. Miranda...
Sometimes, you just have to leave your mentor behind. In an interview with TIME in August 2001, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice said her "model" for the job was Brent Scowcroft, the only person to serve in the post under two Presidents, and the man who, in 1989, had brought Rice from Stanford University to work with him in the White House of George H.W. Bush. Scowcroft was self-effacement personified. For most of his time in office, he would not have been recognized by tourists squeezing their faces between the bars of the north fence of the White House...
Cavanagh chipped the puck up over the Bears defense into the corner with less than five minutes remaining in the second period of Friday’s Game 1 and Harvard looking to retake the lead following Brent Robinson’s equalizer...
Welch had the first, only 24 seconds into the second, on a cross-ice transition pass from Cavanagh. Brent Robinson tied it midway through the period, but the Crimson moved ahead to stay at 15:24, when Kolarik squeezed a sharp-angle goal past Danis for a 2-1 lead. Both sides agreed that was the biggest goal of the game...
...Harvard discovered that night what the rest of the ECAC soon learned—the Brown Bears, long dependent on the goaltending of Yann Danis, had developed an offense to go alongside its all-world goaltender. Much of that scoring comes from three skilled forwards—Brian Ihnacak, Brent Robinson and Les Haggett—who’ve combined for nearly 90 points to help resurrect the Bears’ offense...