Word: wolfe
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...Michael Wolf, executive vice president of Chicago-based APCOA/Standard, says his garage-management firm began offering Books-to-Go services in 1998, then Film-to-Go in 1999, and now offers varying amenities at about 900 of the 2,000 facilities it operates nationwide. Among them are video- and audiotape rentals, umbrellas for loan on rainy days, windshield cleaning and special auto-repair arrangements. Their newest amenity is a Little Parkers program that gives toys like coloring books and bubble bottles to monthly commuters with children...
APCOA/Standard is running an annual contest to encourage its employees to think up new amenity programs. Says Wolf: "It doesn't take much just to say we appreciate your business...
...London's Financial Times, the fact that the crisis had been visibly in the making for years acted to contain any international fallout. "Because the crisis has been predictable," wrote columnist Martin Wolf, "there may be minimal contagion to other borrowers." But Argentina's collapse will sway international thinking on currency convertibility and the debt levels that can be sustained by developing countries, and the role of the International Monetary Fund. "Senior officials at the Fund argue that the Fund is caught in a trap. If it refuses to support the government, it will be blamed for the chaos that...
...LITTLE BIT NUTTY, AND A LITTLE BIT SLUTTY: In March, Scribner will publish "Fast Girls: Teenage Tribes and the Myth of Promiscuity" by Emily White. Says her publisher, "With a feminist voice as bold as Susan Faludi's or Naomi Wolf's, White explores the timeless phenomenon of the archetypal high school slut and the culture that creates...
...learning and pushing myself here, so that I can return and help other people,” he says. “Being a cowboy is a dying lifestyle. People move into Wyoming who are well-educated and they begin to frame all of the laws and regulations for wolf preservation and against logging They don’t understand the techniques of the cowboy that help man and nature coexist...