Word: caps
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...committee approved 10 courses for the new curriculum—but History Professor Daniel L. Smail’s new course History 1060: “Europe and Its Borders, 950-1550,” may need to be offered as a departmental alternative which can cap course enrollment—rather than a Gen Ed class which cannot—since Smail may not be able to find enough teaching fellows for the high projected course enrollment...
...surface, Madoff's funds were supposed to be low-risk investments. His largest fund reported steady returns, usually gaining a percentage point or two a month. The funds' stated strategy was to buy large cap stocks and supplement those investments with related stock-option strategies. The combined investments were supposed to generate stable returns and also cap losses...
...dropping growth. Three years ago, eBay boasted 30% more traffic than Amazon, but today its 84.5 million active users scarcely best Amazon's 81 million customers. The troubled economy and weakness in eBay's core business contributed to a 60% drop in market value this year. Amazon's market cap topped eBay's for the first time last summer. "eBay used to own all the on and off ramps, and now it's just another highway," says Scot Wingo, chief executive of ChannelAdvisor, a consultancy that works with online retailers. "They have to figure out how to reorient the eBay...
...gusseted bottom so it stands up. The sides are curved to facilitate easy gripping. Larger sizes are available, but this little gem is a great solution for travelers concerned with packing light. The only downside is the narrow pop-up mouthpiece with a loop-less, removable cap that, much like the ubiquitous commercial water bottle, requires you to use two hands - one for the cap, the other for the bottle - to drink. Price: $6.95 (0.5 liter); $7.95 (1 liter); $9.95 (2-plus liters...
...coast flight or for a full day at the office. The mouth of the bottle is large enough to accommodate ice cubes, but that also means sipping can be dodgy on bumpy flights. Nalgene sells a variety of accessories to solve that problem, including a pop-up sports cap. Price...