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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meantime, we suggest students check out competitors such as Quantum Books, Harvard Bookstore and WordsWorth, three stores which offer lower prices on many of the same textbooks the Coop carries...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fly the Coop | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

After a number of failed scoring chances, Keri-Anne Allan blasted a high rocket from just inside the Crimson's blue line. Harvard goaltender Jen Bowdoin got her glove on the puck only to have it rebound into the lower left corner of the goal...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: W. Hockey Gets Boiled in 'Pot | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...year contract with the University. The contract, agreed to under questionable conditions of fairness, included a wage freeze, cut vacation time, and slashed sick pay. In addition, roughly 30 long-time employees claim they were pressured to accept severance packages to make room for new workers who would accept lower pay and fewer benefits. The poor terms of the agreement were defended on the grounds that they would bring FMO wages in line with those of outside contractors. At the time, Timothy R. Manning, Harvard's director of labor relations, described the new contract as an attempt to "treat people...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Custodial Workers Get Raw Deal | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...wires. For years the company flourished despite monthly fees of $9.95 for five hours online, plus $2.95 for each additional hour, which kept AOL's subscribers watching the clock. But the growing challenge from Internet- service providers like Netcom, AT&T and even Microsoft Network finally prompted AOL to lower its monthly fee to match the going rate of $19.95 for unlimited Internet access. For that amount, users would get not only the Internet but also AOL's own proprietary content, including games, scores of newspaper and magazine sites and special features like the popular Motley Fool investment forum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AOL BUYS SOME TIME | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...black males. The closing of the industrial age and its mass employment has left them out of the job equation. With so many high-paying jobs, why do we have the greatest disparity between rich and poor since 1945? There are too many workers looking for decent-paying, lower-skilled jobs. KIMBERLY A. SHANAHAN Pacifica, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 10, 1997 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

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