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...agreed to take steps to insure that shuttle buses run more regularly and to demand a "better attitude" from the student escort service. "Escort service employees sometimes make students feel uncomfortable about requesting a ride," Dundes said...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Bok Refers Security Measures To Panel for Further Study | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...added that Steiner, who could not be reached for comment yesterday promised to consider renting or purchasing a second escort...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Bok Refers Security Measures To Panel for Further Study | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Union of Students met with President Horner--and will meet with President Bok later this week--to press for security improvements. Horner said last week she would consider asking the University to set up a student escort service that would walk students home at night...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Insecurity | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

...easy to see the inefficiency, the mediocrity produced by lack of competition, and the sluggishness of the bureaucracy. The national travel service is both rigid and expensive: it refuses, for instance, to make a hotel booking unless a visitor agrees to bear the cost of hiring an interpreter to escort him from the airport to the hotel. Many visitors do, of course, need such a service, but those who do not must take it anyway. Reservations on the national airline are almost impossible to make. Factories tend to be dirty, basic maintenance of machinery woefully inadequate. Produce markets are erratically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Rise of a Model Bureaucrat | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

That goal, however, could run into some buyer resistance. Drivers continue to be stunned by the price tags on the new models rolling out of Detroit. Ford announced last week that its new subcompact Escort would cost at least $5,128. That is over $1,000 more than the Pinto it replaces and will be about $200 more than a 1981 Toyota Corolla. GM's hot-selling Chevrolet Citation four-door hatchback at $6,282 will cost 9.6% more this autumn; the price has risen almost 40% since it was introduced 1½years ago. To make the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: General Motors Changes Drivers | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

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