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...Privatizing Posthaste Royal Mail's 300-year-old state monopoly on Britain's postal services will end in April when it starts delivering bulk mail collected by courier Business Post. Germany's Deutsche Post is one of several companies looking for a similar slice of its business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...costs have to be cut or their farms won’t be able to compete. Recent market deregulation in West Africa abolished fixed cocoa prices that once protected the region’s farmers. Now, the price is determined on world commodity markets. Small farmers, who produce the bulk of the world’s cocoa, are particularly vulnerable to volatile world prices. The cocoa purchasing system is also skewed in favor of traders and middlemen—farmers generally see little of the increased profit when chocolate prices rise. According to the European Fair Trade Association...

Author: By Jordan A.A. Bar am, Kevin P. Connor, and Mary M. Jirmanus, JORDAN A.A. BAR AM AND KEVIN P. CONNOR AND MARY M. JIRMANUSS | Title: All's Not Fair in Valentine's Day Trade | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

...calling yesterday’s “town meeting,” Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby wrote to professors that the “bulk of the meeting will be devoted to a discussion of proposals...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Complain Allston Planning Proceeding Without Consultation | 2/11/2004 | See Source »

Already riding high after equalizing the score with just 3:30 remaining, the Eagles (21-3-4, 12-1-3 Hockey East) wasted little time bringing the bulk of the action back inside the Terriers zone. Tony Voce intercepted a pass in neutral ice and raced in towards Fields’ net, but before he could maneuver his way into position for a shot, BU defenseman Thomas Morrow hooked his stick inside Voce’s jersey to slow his progress. The ensuing man advantage provided all the wiggle room BC would need...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BC Tops BU in Beanpot Overtime Thriller | 2/10/2004 | See Source »

Motivated college students make up the bulk of the campaign workforce here in South Carolina...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ready To Campaign, Dems Head South | 2/5/2004 | See Source »

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