Word: yanked
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...luxury airline has helped shake up an industry whose standard service--or lack thereof--is regarded by most flyers as scarcely more pleasant than root-canal work. To counter that image, American Airlines plans to yank enough seats from all of its domestic fleet by the end of the year to allow coach passengers up to an extra 4 in. of legroom. United offers a similar program in its first 10 rows but only for those holding full-price economy tickets or for premier frequent flyers...
...Yank said he hopes it will bring HRTV to a wider audience...
...organization like HRTV that is greatly hampered by the lack of a cable network could really benefit from having a way of getting programming into everyone's dorm room," Yank said...
According to Yank, HRTV can now suggest new program ideas to Nibblebox, and possibly work with professional producers to put their programs on the Internet. He said other Harvard students can also forward their ideas to the site's developers through HRTV...
Nibblebox is funded by about $5.5 million in venture capital, and Yank said the site's national conference in New York, which he attended two weekends ago, was a "classy" affair...