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These officials, such as Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 and Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, are much more friendly and accessible than their bosses. Jewett and Epps are great if you want to get approval to hang up a flyer or if you have a problem with the housing lottery. But when it comes to affecting real change at the nation's oldest university, these two are helpless...
...competitive weapons in the major airlines' arsenals, perhaps the most powerful is one that never leaves the ground: the computerized reservation system. More potent than frequent-flyer programs or discount fares, these systems have become vital to an airline's ability to compete and survive. Says Julius Maldutis, who follows the industry for the Salomon Brothers investment firm: "Automated reservation systems are dividing the industry into the haves and have-nots. Those with them are becoming the big eagles. Those without, sitting ducks...
...available seats in the most profitable configuration possible. Each day, 600,000 fares change in the airline industry, which high-speed computers can constantly update to help an airline allocate seats. Without the computer systems, for example, airline managers might fill planes with passengers flying free on frequent-flyer coupons when at least some seats could be sold to business travelers at full fare...
...Keep white supremecy [sic] alive!!!" the flyer reads. "Join the Brown chapter of the KKK today...
From The Crimson mailbag: Looking for a caterer for an office party? Try the Harvard Dining Services Catering Department. A glossy fold-out flyer advertising the service says it can provide "all occasion cakes," "hors d'oeuvres--hot and cold," "cocktail set ups," and "party platters--sweet and savory." No mention of venerable vegetables...