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...side agreement, let alone that the Swiss hadn't signed it. The result: when Sabena's financial crisis boiled over, Swissair argued it wasn't obliged to help. There were other big errors. Sabena signed a costly eight-year code-sharing agreement with Richard Branson's Virgin Express in 1996, under which Virgin flew some Sabena routes to London and other European destinations - though the board apparently was only told about a one-year deal. In 1999, Sabena merged its sales and marketing operations with those of Swissair into a new company, London-based Airline Management Partnership, with the goal...
During “Question Period,” the part of each Faculty meeting during which professors can direct questions to either the University president or the dean of the Faculty, Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn rose to express his concerns about President Lawrence H. Summers’ comments at Morning Prayers last month...
...Free speech allows everyone to express their ideas, but if those ideas are pernicious, it puts tremendous stress on the rest of us to resist these ideas—otherwise, they spread,” Wisse said after the meeting...
...thinking of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which put Iowa's First District on its list of "vulnerable" Republican targets. And this wasn't just any Republican. This was the "righteous" Jim Nussle, who appeared on the House floor in 1991 with a paper bag over his head to express shame over the congressional bounced-check scandal...
...Azadeh Moaveni: I find it baffling. People obviously express concern over the possibility that they may soon find themselves in the middle of a war, but they're resigned to it. There's no frenetic anxiety, and nobody's behaving in ways you might expect from the residents of a city five miles from Iraq's frontline, which could easily come under attack by Saddam. They're going about their business as usual, and nobody appears to be hoarding food and medicine. Erbil, a stronghold of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Masoud Barzani, is a relatively conservative city when compared...