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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sell" recommendation on Electrolux stock. What's ailing the maker of Eurekas and WeedEaters? CEO Hans Straaberg blames heavy competition and certain "under-performing" areas, notably room air conditioners, for which labor and supply costs at the Frigidaire plant in New Jersey are said to be too high. Analysts complain that the firm is spread too thin. Either way, the only winners seem to be dirty carpets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Price to Pay for a Botched Buy | 12/22/2002 | See Source »

Generally, Harvard students won’t slow down. We refuse to settle; we want it all and work to balance our academics, extracurricular activities and social lives. And frustrated by the limitations of our paltry 168 hours each week, we complain about our languishing social lives. Each weekend, we attempt to salvage them with long party nights and lots of alcohol. We struggle to squeeze as much social activity as possible into the limited time available. At Harvard-Yale tailgates, we drink enough for an entire semester. Events like this past weekend’s incestfest at Kirkland House...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: Blending Work and Play | 12/17/2002 | See Source »

That may well be, but the Bells complain that it's not a fair fight. The way they see it, by requiring the Bells to lease access to their networks at a price that doesn't cover the cost of running and maintaining them, the states are essentially forcing the Bells to subsidize the competition. But given how vigorously the Bells have protected their turf and helped push up local rates over the years, few outsiders are shedding tears for what many view as a bunch of crybabies. As often happens in this combative, litigious industry, both sides are waging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telecom: Thrown for a Loop | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...Critics complain that they will be beholden to the establishment and lack the fresh perspective needed to make the council effective...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks and Faryl Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Council Insiders Offer 'Real Plan' and Record of Long Service | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

Some students complain that the heat doesn’t circulate and that different parts of their dorm rooms are at polar extremes...

Author: By Yingzhen Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weather Leaves Students Out in the Cold | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

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