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...trade a service to the community and apparently makes no money on it. The COOP keeps people coming into the store for books but makes its big money in other merchandise. The Harvard Bookstore specializes in prints and paper-backs, Barnes and Noble's in review outlines; both stores cater to a large non-University clientele. In brief, savings afforded to students would be significant if the textbook middleman were eliminated, but none of the middlemen feel they would suffer...
...claims Burns; their differences are institutional and ideological. The power fulcrum of the presidential parties is the national convention, where they dominate rank-and-file delegates. "The Robert Tafts and the Lyndon Johnsons usually do not win at Chicago or Philadelphia." The Electoral College compels the presidential parties to "cater to the urban masses and their liberal dogmas." For leadership, they draw from the ranks of big-city lawyers, Eastern financial executives, academicians (Republican examples: Elihu Root, Henry Stimson, John Foster Dulles, Douglas Dillon). These parties are generally internationalist, favor activist government, are concerned with broad "way-of-life" issues...
...city by hand, 24 telephone operators, two tennis pros, and one fulltime lifeguard, all dedicated to the proposition that guests are people with names, not just keys. Explains Owner Silberstein: "Every guest wants to be recognized. The ego of man is the same throughout the world. We have to cater to the whims of our guests...
...agers look for. Those that have such features usually serve liquor, which is forbidden to the under-21 crowd by law in 47 states* and by the stern disapproval of many parents in all 50 states. What is more, few nightspots that specialize in adult customers are anxious to cater to the teen-ager's meager budget...
...more traditional subject matter like Arabic poetry has affected some contemporary authors. He said that traditional Arabic poetry placed an emphasis on language in its verse and on society in its content, and it was not unitl the last thirty or forty years that Arabic literature began to cater to the individual and to experiment with new forms, such as the drama and the novel