Word: discounter
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...approval of the price it charges for crude. But Iraq usually requests a number at least 50˘ per bbl. below the going price. Then Baghdad demands an illegal surcharge of, say, 30˘ per bbl. on top of the U.N.-approved price. The arrangement still gives buyers a 20˘ discount...
Students frustrated by a dearth of parking spaces in the Square and the hassles of owning a car in Cambridge now have the option of zipping around town on a discount...
Zipcar CEO Robin Chase said that the discount for Harvard students is modeled on a program Zipcar launched last August...
...only nation that will seek financial compensation for backing a foreign power. Both Israel and Jordan are already doing the same. The Administration is helping to broker arrangements by which Jordan will be supplied with oil from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on the same preferential terms (a 75% discount on the market price) it now receives from Iraq. Last week Dov Weisglass, director-general of the office of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, was at the White House for talks with Gary Edson, an economic and national-security aide to Bush. The Israelis, sources familiar with the negotiations tell TIME...
...year of living with me, possessing a Kate-ish name, and lacking annoying work habits. Each day, Thesis Club takes over a seminar room for 12 hours at a time, where the Kates and I lay out all our papers and peck away at endless chapters while munching on discount Valentine’s candy. It’s a warm, encouraging atmosphere (“My thesis is a piece of crap!”), and much more pleasant than working solo. It is also the intellectual environment that the Harvard admissions brochures brag about...