Word: printer
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...cheapest, and so the line to Aldi's two cash registers stretches the entire length of the store - about 30 people in all, their carts overflowing with cut-price milk, sugar, coffee, socks and other generic, non-branded items. One man clutches a box with a €79.99 computer printer. Ine Lendemeyer, a social worker, has a bag full of frozen chicken and Top Star cola, €1.49 for six. "Aldi used to be for people who didn't have much money, but now everyone goes - bank managers, lawyers, everyone," she says. The worse the economy, the better the business...
...fall night in 2000, a dean at Governors State University (GSU) decided to stop the presses. After GSU’s student newspaper The Innovator published a series of articles critical of the administration, Dean Patricia A. Carter placed a call to the printer and ordered him not to print any copies of the paper unless she or another administrator reviewed...
Until, that is, Dean Carter placed a call to the printer and said the administration would be exercising prior review—and the threat of censorship—over The Innovator. The paper’s staff, refusing to publish under those conditions, filed suit in defense of their first amendment rights...
...around the house might like the $90 Home Organizer Plus from Simpliciti, available this May. The size of a wall-mounted phone, it features oversize buttons that make it easy to enter grocery lists, reminders and phone messages. Recipes and a scheduler are built in; a $50 snap-on printer is optional...
...think of Wal-Mart as a huge pipe organ with thousands of stops that executives constantly pull and push. Early on the day after Thanksgiving 2001, one of the busiest shopping days of the year, the system was reporting slow sales of a boxed computer-and-printer combo for which merchandisers had had high hopes. But one location was bucking the trend. A quick call from headquarters determined that the store manager had cut open one of the stacked cartons so shoppers could see they got both machines for one price. Soon a message went to all other stores: open...