Word: stashed
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...Collegeboxes, a firm that The Wall Street Journal has called the largest national storage and rental business geared towards college clients. They say Collegeboxes either lost their belongings or did not deliver their possessions or reimbursement checks on time. Because Kirkland underwent renovations last summer, residents had to stash their belongings through Collegeboxes in order to receive free storage. Undergraduate Council members are calling for an end to ties between the Houses and Collegeboxes. Their draft bill also urges HSA to sever its connections to the firm. And it asks Harvard’s general counsel to aid students...
...Hewlett-Packard, didn't she? So here comes a vastly different philosophy for corporate women that tells them to enjoy being a girl; they can still boss the boys effectively. "Offer a sweet," counsels The Power of Nice: How to Conquer the Business World with Kindness (Doubleday). "Keep a stash of fun-sized candy bars on your desk or nearby. When the people who come to see you seem tense, tired, or cranky, pop open your drawer and pass out the Snickers. (Note: Extra credit for homemade cookies...
...Although the current scramble for Asian clients is driven by the region's growing wealth, the seeds of the boom were sown not by prosperity but by adversity. In the past, Asians have tended to manage their money without professional help, and to stash a lot of it conservatively in cash, savings deposits and real estate. "The Asian rich have had a high propensity to hold cash," says Scott of BCG. "That was why private banking didn't take off for a long time in Asia." But several economic shocks?including the tech-stock crash of 2000 and the 9/11...
...about mixing politics into their pints. As Cohen and Greenfield, both 55, embarked on a national tour to raise awareness about the cost of the U.S. nuclear weapons program, they sat down with TIME's Jeremy Caplan to talk about their cause, corporate responsibility and the ice cream they stash in their freezers...
...people smuggling in Italy. And consolidation is easy. Unlike sterling with its ?50 note, the €500 note ($630) is a godsend to criminals. If the Kent gang had stolen $97 million worth of €500 notes, their haul would have reduced by over 85% - a small enough stash to stuff under the seats of an suv and drive undetected across borders. The euro is even more attractive to crooks when you consider that it is now the world's second currency. The European Central Bank (ecb) has issued about €570 billion ($720 billion) in paper money, which means...