Word: phoned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quartet sang three songs modeled on Gilbert and Sullivan tunes, roasting Sheerr's constant phone calls during the negotiations, as well as some of the deal's trickier sticking points...
...dapper and dark haired, sitting in his plush suite at the Four Seasons hotel with a plate of asparagus and carrots in front of him, which he was fastidiously eating with a fork, was available to answer questions, while his dapper and baseball-capped personal assistant, James, fielded the phone calls that kept coming in. Though his first two movies were 'indie' (if such a word is relevant any more) the luxury in which he reposed seemed indicative of his move to the major studios...
...that Al Gore is the "underdog," mired in the familiarity and fatigue of the Clinton presidency, the veep wants to engage Bill Bradley in hand-to-hand combat. The Gore camp got on the phone to the newspapers Thursday, telling the Washington Post that Bradley?s days as an "outsider" are numbered, promising to dredge up every compromise and change of heart in the former senator?s 18-year record. (They?re likely to start with Bradley?s recent Iowa flip-flop on ethanol subsidies, which he once called "highway robbery.") Then there?s the debates ?- or at least...
Other changes included lower international rates. However, the rate to Canada still remains high, so not all countries are affected. The local-use base rate on each line, a subject of student complaint, was also not lowered. UIS officials say that costs from a recent upgrade of phone and data lines on campus prevent them from lowering base rates at this time...
...welcome the lower rates as an important way to help Harvard's geographically far-flung student body keep in touch with people at home, but we also know that the highly competitive phone market can still do us better. If these were Cambridge apartments, we could choose phone service directly from the carriers and find one among the tens of plans that best fit us. The interrelated Harvard phone network could never create completely independent accounts for us, but there is still room for further competition and lower rates for Harvard phones...