Word: checker
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Maureen T. Haley, a quiet, but popular dining hall checker who logged three decades at Currier House, died Friday morning, after a yearlong battle with cancer...
...inside, the scene is worlds away from your typical Boston bar. From the tiled floor to pitchers of their famously authentic sangria, the atmosphere exudes Latin flair. Strong Latin-American accents greet customers at every turn, from the suave bouncer to the lingerie-clad coat-checker. For a more complete immersion experience, some choose to begin their evening with a foray into Spanish cuisine on the first floor restaurant before heading upstairs to dance off their just-consumed tapas. While Salsa Wednesdays are marketed toward novices, a core group of naturals flock to Sophia’s regularly...
...recognize that it is still inappropriate to steal large amounts of food or treat the dining hall staff with disrespect. If someone wants to brazenly walk in without swiping, take food they aren’t paying for (causing food shortages) and then verbally assault the card-checker upon being confronted, why shouldn’t they suffer consequences? What’s wrong with wanting space to eat in our own dining hall and wanting our guests to treat the staff with simple courtesy...
...Dartboard and his fellow budding economist arrogantly strode into the nearly-empty Adams House dining hall—only to encounter the horror that is Restricted Hours. Dartboard pleaded with the card-checker to grant Dartboard and Friend passage into the kitchen. “The dining hall is practically empty!” Dartboard whined. Dartboard was rebuffed...
...temperature and conditions. Hit the Down arrow on your phone, and you get, among other things, a still radar image and a severe-weather advisory, if there is one. Although Weathernews lacks some of the data that other services provide, it has unique features, including an airport-weather checker and an alarm clock that wakes you early in inclement conditions. Check your carrier's website to see if these programs are available with your service and phone. --By Wilson Rothman