Word: loads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though sorters say delivering House mailrequires only about two hours a day, Proctor saysthat, depending on the day's mail load, the amountcan quickly escalate...
...week later, I was browsing through the course catalog. Usually I comb the government department's course offerings and then skip all the way to sociology. Not this time. This time I stop at the Romance languages and decide right there to add Spanish A to my course load. Since then--and to my dismay--I've several times expressed a craving for some "real" Mexican food as opposed to "yo quiero Taco Bell." I've also looked at some Mexican literature and got interested in the history...
Sophomore tailback Chuck Nwokocha got a rude introduction to the rigors of carrying virtually a team's entire load out of the tailback position...
However, since junior fullback Damon Jones was lost for the season, Harvard is left without an experienced ball-carrier at the fullback position, and much of the ball-carrying load from that position, has been dumped on Nwokocha at tailback...
...Though airline stocks dropped 20% in the recent stock-market plunge, analysts feel the industry is better equipped than it has been to handle future economic downturns. One reason for its profitability is low oil prices; another is that planes are flying at a record capacity, with load factors of more than 70%. That increased efficiency has helped hold down fares, but it also means more crowded planes. Airline employees--particularly the overburdened gate and ticket agents--seem increasingly unable to cope. "Ten years ago, employees were trained in customer service," says Michael Boyd, president of the Boyd Group...