Word: expanders
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...HUPD plans to expand foot patrols in the Yard and near the River Houses. However, we also urge the police to expand their increased level of protection to residents of the Quad. The walk from Harvard Square to the Quad, either on Garden Street or through the Cambridge Commons, is often a lonely trek...
...that the competition is going to be different this time. They have staked their survival on two basic strategies. First, fly into a place, like Fresno, California, that the major carriers have largely abandoned. Second, don't pick the big guys' pockets; use low-fare, no-frills flights to expand the market. The idea isn't to steal market share but to create a bigger, two-tiered market...
...upstart airlines are merely sweeping up the crumbs abandoned by the majors, carrying 15% of the passengers for less than 10% of the gross. But at some point, perhaps this summer, the fledglings' growth will run smack up against the majors' need to protect or expand revenues. When that happens, says Michael Boyd, president of Aviation Systems Research Corp. in Golden, Colorado, the skies may grow turbulent again. "If the majors find their core market being taken [by the upstarts]," he says, "they will turn on them." Already Northwest and American have started to discount. Rising fuel prices could turn...
...profit organization," he said. "We're just trying to expand our services...
Maybe. The fact is, Harvard has shied away in the second half of its last three games (Penn, Yale and a 14-6 loss to Loyola), either blowing a lead or letting another team expand its advantage. If Harvard had played as well in the second as it did in the first, two or three of those could have been wins...