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...number of incidents spirals, regulatory bodies and airline crews' unions have swung into action, seeking consensus on how to deal with the issue. Definitions of air rage vary from country to country - which leads to discrepancies in how cases are reported - and complex laws can make it hard for airlines and police to prosecute offenders. Not that airlines are necessarily abreast of the problem: in a recent survey by London Guildhall University, more than a third of the 200 or so airlines questioned said staff were not trained to deal with air rage. The International Transport Workers' Federation, which represents...
...Removing the kitchen would not add enough space for another bed and another person's college furniture allotment," says Teresa L. Bechtold '02, president of the Pforzheimer House Committee. "The general consensus is that [such renovations] would be a loss of quality of living...Many students have expressed negative feelings toward this proposal...
Niagara (17-14-4) was one of three teams to defeat Dartmouth (24-3-1) during the regular season. Despite being the consensus No. 1 throughout the season, the Big Green's tournament hopes were essentially on the line last Saturday. Dartmouth would not be denied...
Dartmouth, as the ECAC regular season champion and consensus No. 1 team in the country all season, should make the tourney regardless of what happens this weekend. Minnesota-Duluth, the WCHA tournament champion, is also considered a lock...
...from his campaign promise with the almost charmingly guileless explanation that he'd failed to take notice of the fact that carbon dioxide is not listed as a pollutant in the 1970 Clean Air Act. This by-the-book rationalization is, of course, entirely at odds with the growing consensus among scientists that carbon gases are causing global warming, and puts the U.S. on a collision course with most of the international community, which has been pressing, through the Kyoto Accord on Climate Change, to curb carbon-gas outputs. The U.S. is by far the world's largest contributor...