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...work to get. It’s almost intellectual property.” The process of isolating the appropriate ISBN number for a particular course textbook, the manager said, involves multiple phone calls to professors and publishers. Student-set prices would not reflect the time and resources necessary to obtain the ISBN. This undercutting, he added, would be injurious to other students, who would have to deal with tightened restrictions on textbook returns. Hadfield, however, said he suspected different motivations for ISBN-withholding on the part of the Coop. “The Coop charges too much for textbooks...
...picnic and a sense of exclusivity. Glyndebourne is the oldest of the élite, followed by Garsington and, since 1998, Grange Park, which keeps up with the others on all counts - setting, performances, food and a dapper audience. While they all have priority booking for members, the public can obtain tickets months before the season starts - but be quick, since availability is limited...
Starting Feb. 19, same-sex couples in N.J. can obtain civil-union licenses--and get the legal benefits of married couples. It's the third state to do so, but clergy can decline to perform the ceremony...
...went to Germany and realized that he wanted to “spend some time in Europe after four years in America.” Robinson said he plans to stay in Europe after his Rhodes studies in England conclude and eventually to come back to the U.S. to obtain a doctoral degree...
...microchipped and sterilized, unless owners pay an annual fee of $150 to keep their dogs able to reproduce - and another $150 for every new litter. Dogs can be restrained by a chain for only one hour every day, and people who want to have more than four dogs must obtain an additional permit. There is even a provision in the new law that requires dog owners to clean up after their pets in their own yards every week. While authorities won't be checking backyards for hardened poop, Chavez says that additional animal control officers have been hired, to make...