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Because of overhead costs, physical bookstores have a hard time competing with online prices. But the MIT Coop is finding that this new program is probably worth...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Online Allure | 2/9/2000 | See Source »

...scene that seemed straight out of a college admissions video, physics class stopped in the middle of a lecture yesterday as Mazur flipped on an overhead, and told the approximately 160 students, "you have one minute to make up your mind and answer the question...

Author: By Robin S. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Clicker Meets Quarks: New Technology Revolutionizes Physics 1b | 2/9/2000 | See Source »

...inflection point, stirring debate over how to distinguish true synergy from mere diversification. This isn't just semantics. Realized synergies between two companies create big cost savings and enormous shareholder value. Diversification typically steers the other way. It broadens a company's realm and adds revenue--and overhead. Synergy is the first word out of the CEO's mouth when a deal is announced. But when you look back, the record often has not been very pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Merge | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...think they're really needed," she said. "My room does not get enough light with just the big overhead lamp. We're pretty happy about this...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cabot House First To Give Out Free Lamps | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...volume purchases, especially purchases of books needed by many institutions," Lewis said. "Harvard would be in real trouble if the impact of the on-line booksellers was to have the Coop lose the high-volume sales and to have it left with only the market in low-volume, high-overhead books...

Author: By Rachel L. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revamped Student Web Site Offers Comparison, Used Book Shopping | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

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