Word: requesting
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...Sixty-five to 70 percent of the time we can get what you request and this is something you won’t find in the Square,” he says, smiling. “It’s our way of letting students know that we appreciate their business.” Customers can write in requests on a dry-erase board near the door. Once a request is submitted, Iftikhar and his employees attempt to find the product and stock it according to need...
...message," says Free Congress Foundation chairman Paul Weyrich. Earlier this month Frist staged a 39-hour talkathon on the Senate floor to harangue the Democrats on the judges they blocked. The gabfest infuriated Daschle, who claimed Frist double-crossed him. Daschle had agreed to Frist's request to keep the Senate working through Veterans Day so it would have more time to clear its usual backlog. Only later did he learn that Frist also planned to use the week's extra time for a Republican telethon to promote conservative justices. Daschle dismissed it as a "colossal waste of time...
Rothko, known for large canvases that confront the viewer with the subtlety and depth of large fields of color, painted three mural cycles late in his career. The second of these was commissioned for the Holyoke Center penthouse, an idea initially based in a 1960 request by Harvard’s Society of Fellows. After the Society found they could not afford to rent the penthouse for their own use, Professor Wassily Leontief—who led the society and initially came up with the idea of approaching Rothko for the commission—and then-Fogg Art Museum director...
Though the club boasted a historian on its board, it didn’t get a chance to cultivate much history after the Undergraduate Council (UC) decided to turn down its request for funding. “We applaud the efforts of the HWSC, but have trouble justifying this expenditure, so for now our stance is, ‘Sorry, we don’t subsidize burritos,” says Teo P. Nicolais ’06, chair of the UC grant subcommittee...
...tickets from the box office continued to sell out yesterday, some students looked to other places in order to purchase shuttle tickets. One girl posted a ticket request on her House open list, hoping that a lucky holder of a 5 p.m. Saturday ticket was no longer in need of a seat...