Word: counterfuls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last spring, students filled out surveys saying that the space seemed to be more of a study hall than a student center. Through minor structural alterations-the rearranging of service counters, the creation of a centralized bank of cash registers and the addition of a pool table-the center's management has attempted to counter students' main complaints and make service more accessible...
...year it was seven guys going seven minutes for four quarters and it's just too difficult, " said senior Andy Davis. "When you know that a guy can come off the bench and you won't lose a step, it just makes you push it even harder on the counter-attack...
...that offensive counter-attack which will surely be the Crimson's strength. Led by Harvard's first ever water polo All-American, junior 2-meter man Mike Zimmerman, the Crimson should have no difficulty finding the back...
...case of Bob Bruen, who went into a barbershop in Watertown, Mass., recently. "When I was asked for my phone number, I refused to give them the last four digits," Bruen says. "I was also asked for my name, and I also refused. The girl at the counter called her supervisor, who told me I could not get a haircut in their shop." Why? The barbershop uses a computer to record all transactions. Bruen went elsewhere to get his locks shorn...
...probably looked like a neatly packaged, over-the-counter cure for a financial headache. In need of cash for new public health campaigns on smoking and violence, the American Medical Association decided to turn to the Sunbeam Corp. While best known for its food mixers, blenders and toasters, the Delray Beach, Fla., company also makes medical equipment--thermometers, heating pads and blood-pressure monitors. Under an arrangement that could conceivably net the association millions of dollars a year in royalties, last week it gave Sunbeam exclusive rights to fix the A.M.A. seal on some of the firm's health-care...