Word: carlson
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HUBERT JOLY Globetrotter At first glance, Hubert Joly, 45, a former technology consultant and ex-chief of Universal Vivendi's game division, seems like an unlikely executive to lead Carlson Wagonlit Travel, the world's second largest business-travel company. But the French-born Joly, who loves to travel with his wife and two teenagers, insists that technology is what the $11.5 billion, Paris-based firm, with 12,500 employees in 140 countries, needs most to compete with online travel services like Expedia. His expertise should also help him handle the deregulation of reservation systems like Sabre...
...It’s time for Harvard to compromise and stop their predatory ways,” said Cob Carlson, the first signer of the rezoning petition that bore his name and had substantial support in the neighborhood...
Under the terms of the agreement approved by the city council, Harvard received permission to build taller buildings than the Carlson petition would have allowed in return for creating a public park on its land and building low-income housing units for city residents. The University plans to construct graduate student housing in Riverside...
...April, Carlson filed a lawsuit against the nine councillors and City Manager Robert W. Healy, asserting that the city did not hold public hearings or conduct an appraisal of the land before granting an easement for Harvard to build a parking garage, the first step in the development of the area...
...Middlesex Superior Court judge dismissed the suit, but Carlson says he will keep fighting Harvard’s plans to construct large buildings next to his home...