Word: comparisons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...representative of EAAsy Sabre, the on-line service of American Airlines, who asked to remain anonymous, would beg to differ. The representative says thatEAAsy Sabre on average saves customers more moneythan travel agencies. But Saltzberg says it is anunfair comparison because travel agencies "can doin two minutes what takes you an hour...
Acknowledging that a White House contender might have a roving eye was daring enough in those days. The real twist, however, was that Tracy, the flawed husband, would still make a great President, especially in comparison with the corrupt political professionals around him. For a while, they persuade him to mount the standard campaign of dealmaking, double-talk and false promises, until Hepburn brings him back to his senses and to her. But at that point he drops out of the race. Daring or not, State of the Union played by the unwritten rule: A movie can argue that...
...Cornell's $480,000, the University of Pennsylvania's (Penn) $474,900 and Columbia's $460,000 all seem to dwarf the Harvard Undergraduate Council's Finance Committee's $126,500 outlay. Princeton's midyear budget of $26,000 and Yale's $44,000 seems to pale in comparison...
...comparison with undergraduate libraries, Langdell has the advantage of being less crowded. This may be due to the fact that Law School students have different exam schedules than undergraduates, or simply because, as older students with cars or apartments, they have more resources at their disposal...
...upon piles of used books and magazines (Vogue from three months ago, anyone?), a much-used community bulletin board, and a large selection of herbal teas keep company. Yes, the Bookcellar is also a cafe, but never fear: virtually buried among books, the cafe section manages to avoid any comparison to the yuppiefest at the Coop...