Word: discounted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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More bang for your buck: give the Harvard Coop's Joe Connors your business, and take advantage of the $2,000 discount on the 1992 Heritage Limited Edition set of The New Encylopaedia Britannica? Thirty-two volumes of padded leather omniscience is $999 from the Coop. For those with more interesting tastes, $1,100 will buy you the Complete Works of the Marquis de Sade in French, bound in gold-embossed black leather with red endpapers and a red silk book mark from the Pangloss Bookshop, 65 Mt. Auburn Street. Also at Pangloss, a first-edition first-state copy...
...response to many student inquiries over the year about MCI's discount plans, Wise says he is investigating whether HSTO can offer students long-distance packages in the future...
Some charge that HSTO can maintain high rates relative to discount programs because it enjoys a University-enforced monopoly on student service...
...expect sales to be better this year than the last couple of years," says Michael J. Draemer, manager of Discount Records on JFK Street...
More important, the jobs being wiped out at giants like Kodak, McDonnell Douglas, IBM and General Motors are far better paid than the jobs opening up at companies still growing rapidly. Wal-Mart, the discount-store chain, created more jobs in the first 30 months of the recovery than any other company in the country, but they generally pay only about $5 to $9 an hour. PepsiCo is still expanding, but most of the new jobs are for those who feed the ovens at the company's Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC fast-food restaurants. Result: many people...