Word: gate
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...academic settings the chief of staff is not a gate keeper. It’s the nature of Harvard that there are just far too many avenues of collaboration, and Larry’s style is to consult as many people as possible,” O’Neill said...
...backing down. For one hour at least twice a week, Freni and his staff monitor the 12 largest carriers at Logan in six specific areas of customer service, from curbside check-in to baggage claim. For example, passengers should spend no more than five minutes checking in at the gate. Each airline gets a copy of the report and a note from Massport pointing out problems. Airlines, say Massport officials, are generally responding well and have already taken such corrective steps as adding personnel at peak times. Massport says that if an airline fails, it will be warned first, then...
...WORLD TRADE BRIDGE Toll collector Robert Fuentes unlocks the grimy padlock and unloops heavy chains at the gate to the bridge--one of five busy spans. The bridge is 13 months old and reveals just how open--and closed--the border is these days. It's sleek, wide, built for speed and highly efficient: regular semis have electronic passes that let them zip right through. But the bridge is also slung with concertina wire; 55 state and federal agencies--from the irs to the FDA--have offices in town. Here only Customs and the National Guard carry side arms...
...Along the way, the Crimson secured its place as one of the best team's in the program's history. Harvard stormed out of the gate by defeating Brown during its first weekend of play. It was the first time the Crimson had beaten the Bears in eight years...
...other gave Benjie the idea for his proposal. Keren was flying to Newark, N.J. on a Thursday to meet some friends in New York on Friday. They arranged to meet on Friday, but Benjie had ideas of his own. He found out her flight details and waited at her gate in the Newark airport on Thursday...