Word: discounter
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Discount calling cards, e-mail and free Internet telephone services like Dialpad.com are transforming communications...
...selling. Wow the Dow suggests that families join the National Association of Investors Corp. for an easy, quick and low-cost introduction. Once you've got your feet wet, you and your kids can research other ways to buy stocks, such as directly from the company or through a discount broker. You should probably discourage online investing; I believe finance should be a tactile experience, at least at first. Danielle Slythe, a 15-year-old investor, tells me that kids shouldn't trade online because she feels it encourages a game-playing, day-trading mentality. That sounds like great advice...
...Graduate Student Council administers a discount MBTA fare program for these far-flung commuters, and this year, the number of enrollees had doubled as more and more graduate students must commute from their distant homes...
Graduate students also have the option of obtaining one of the 2,300 rental apartments within one mile of Harvard Yard that are owned by Harvard and run through Harvard Planning and Real Estate (HPRE). But these apartments are rented at market value, with no discount for Harvard students...
...when Principal Gloria Hamilton suspended senior Mike Cameron for disrupting the school's "Coke in Education Day." Greenbrier High was competing to win the $10,000 prize offered by the Coca-Cola Company to the high school that developed the best plan for marketing Coke-sponsored promotional business discount cards. On that day in March, Cameron, along with 1,200 or so of his classmates, was lined up in the school parking lot to spell out the word "Coke." Photographers in a crane captured the moment on film as Coca-Cola executives, who had flown in to participate in Coke...