Word: parcelling
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...think my roommate is leading a revolution. I am not sure...but the pieces are falling into place. He keeps getting little parcel notes in his mail box informing him of the large arms shipments arriving in the superintendent's office. He's tried to hide the slips, but I've seen them! He is growing a long beard and is starting to smoke unfiltered cigarettes. UNFILTERED!! Can you believe it? He is growing fonder and fonder of Marxist criticism-in fact, I think I overheard him making cracks about laissez-faire economic policies! What should I do?? --Worried...
...desired for most of his 39 years: a Hollywood studio. Last week Bronfman, the president and chief executive officer of Seagram Co., was deep in negotiations with Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial to take control of MCA, which owns record labels, theme parks, TV shows, a pleasant parcel of Southern California real estate-and Universal Studios. Seagram, the Canadian purveyor of whiskey, wine and Tropicana juices, was reportedly offering about $5.6 billion for 80% of the entertainment conglomerate...
Currier House Superintendent Edward F. McGeoghean turned off the hot water in Daniels in anticipation of the heater's arrival, students said. But due to an error made by United Parcel Service (UPS), the heater never came, McCurtain said...
Even before the loss of traffic to the Internet and related technologies, government-operated mail service was losing the overnight letter- and parcel- delivery businesses to firms such as Federal Express and United Parcel Service. So far the post office has held its own because of the growing volume of mail between businesses and homes, mainly catalogs, credit-card offers, bills and payments. But as more private citizens get computer- connected, even that revenue source will face fierce competition from electronic shopping and banking services. America Online, for example, gives its members access to a service called 2Market, allowing them...
...Yeah," admits Mark, who works in international customer service for United Parcel Service. He laughs and adds, "She gets jealous of some of the girls in the office," then explains how Laura once visited him at his previous job and became uncomfortable after she overheard him repeatedly compliment a female co-worker on her job performance. Laura smiles nervously, fidgets with a pen and says nothing...