Word: units
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...these self-regulating mechanisms is the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a program run by the Better Business Bureau that reviews and attempts to regulate advertising directed at children...
Instead, it ran into a defensive unit that dominated the Crimson's offensive line, allowing only 169 total yards and forcing four turnovers...
Junior Anne Browning handled most of the duties in goal, although senior Jen Burney saw considerable action as well. Together, the Crimson's defensive unit recorded six shutouts and gave up only one goal on seven other occasions...
...proprietary guard unit will officially remain in existence until 2001, when the newly signed contract expires...
Executives at Charles Schwab faced a similar painful trade-off in 1997. In 1996 the discount brokerage developed a separate online unit called e.Schwab. "But customers were understandably confused," says Martha Deevy, senior vice president of Schwab's electronic brokerage business. "The online customers wanted to go into a branch office to talk to someone in person, and the branch customers wanted the convenience of trading online." So Schwab gave the customers what they wanted, uniting the businesses and dropping the cost of all trades to the online price--$29.95. Schwab took a hit in the short run, the price...