Word: cards
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gimmick has shaken up the airlines so much as the new triple-mileage bonuses. Delta started this turbulence last November, when it announced that anyone charging a ticket for one of its flights with an American Express card this year would receive credits worth three times the mileage. Within a few months, nearly all the major carriers had matched or surpassed Delta's deal, some offering the triple mileage whether or not passengers used American Express...
...whether a particular judge rates a particular skater first, second or, say, tenth. If a judge is notably stingy, never giving a grade higher than 5.5, the lucky skater who gets that 5.5 would almost certainly win that judge's nod. If two skaters tie on a judge's card, the skater with the higher technical score wins the judge...
...official at Widner Library said that students have been frustrated in the past by the inaccessibility of libraries such as Houghton, YenChing and the Schlesinger. But University officials said after the DUC becomes on-line, Harvard will try to expand the number of card catalogues accessible by computer...
Jackson, who drew large, enthusiastic crowds during visits to Minnesota, was considered a wild card in the state's Democratic race. Gore and Hart virtually ignored the state...
...center that is processing the millions of rolls professional and amateur photographers shoot at the Games. IBM got to provide the computers that officials and athletes are using to check the schedule of events as well as the times and scores recorded. Visa is the Games' official credit card; ^ American Express, MasterCard and Diners Club cards are thus not being accepted at any Olympic ticket office or venue (though they find ready acceptance at Calgary hotels and restaurants). General Motors has the right to supply all the vehicles used by Olympic officials, and because GM cars are getting preferential parking...