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...just kind of take people as they come and try to make this place fun," said Joel L. Negin '99, co-chair of the Cabot House Committee. "There's definitely not a conscious effort to cater to certain groups--that would be unfair...
...site isn't monitor-friendly. Unfortunately, not all monitors are the same size or display at the same resolution. Therefore, it is important to engineer your site to cater to most of your viewers. Typically, it is best to make your pages no wider than would be seen on an 800x600 monitor. www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hub/...
...them how to communicate better. Sia's co-captain Eric A. Reitman `99, explains the difficulty of getting the horses to know what you want them to do. He says that, "direct communication is, for the most part, impossible. We fall back on a vocabulary of reaction, we cajole, cater, condemn, threaten, punish, forgive, reward, take `face' and deal with egos and attitudes, just as one has to in a social situation with humans...
...Smaller organizations cater more toward eachindividual needs," she said...
...late-afternoon interview, a solicitous valet furnishes Travolta with a box of chocolate ladyfingers, mere snacks "to tide him over" until dinner. Lunch can be an orgy of steamed lobster or an artery-choking beef Wellington. His sister Annie marvels at this "Vanderbilt" life-style, where 24-hour chefs cater to any food fantasy. Even during a marketing powwow for Primary Colors, Nichols recalls, "everyone brought along sandwiches except John, who was served four or five different courses. It was not unlike taking a meeting with Henry VIII...