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Baird Professor of Science Andrew McMahon, chair of Wiley’s department, said Wiley was “a vital force” during his 30 years in the department of molecular and cellular biology...
This scheme will only hurt the University in the long run. The fee hike that will take effect in January will only make HSTO less competitive with the falling prices of the cellular phone industry. Even those who harbor the most stalwart opposition to cell phones (like me) will balk at the growing prices that HSTO offers and opt for the cell phone instead. As more students take this alternative, a vicious cycle will ensue. Fewer students will use HSTO for long distance service, lowering its revenue. In order to break even, HSTO will have to raise the rates, causing...
...somber mood is out of place for a store that specializes in gag gifts and wind-up toys, like a furry, dancing “Kung Fu Hamster” and a plastic doll called “happy monk with cellular phone and espresso.” Several of their toys have even been featured in blockbuster movies...
WATCH THE FRONT LINE. In a sales or service business, that's the best way to enhance the bottom line. Consider the typical cell-phone company, which each year loses nearly 40% of its customers, a figure that U.S. Cellular president John Rooney calls "a personal affront." He says he's less interested in luring new customers with rock-bottom, gimmicky calling plans than in making sure existing customers are happy with the plans they have selected. U.S. Cellular requires new sales and customer-service reps to undergo six weeks of training that emphasizes behavior rather than gadgetry. "We tell...
Bonner and Long say they intend to continue to push for lower cellular phone rates for students, a project on which Long has been working for some time. They also have plans to hold a stadium concert next year...