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• Dumping Cafeteria Trays Saves Schools Money
CINCINNATI - Tough economic times have spurred some creativity at the University of Cincinnati, where food services cut costs by eliminating food trays. “I think it's interesting, (and) I think it's funny how that works,” said student Raquel ...
• American Airlines plans à la carte pricing
... to charge customers for checking even a single suitcase, plans to imitate the a la carte pricing structure pioneered by Air Canada, airline officials say. There are likely to be a few basic fare plans, and travelers can pick additional services ...
• Greece's Olympic to cancel 100 flights Wednesday
ATHENS, Greece - Olympic Airlines says it will cancel 100 flights Wednesday because a union representing most of its employees will join a public sector worker strike. Most of those affected are domestic services but international flights to ...
• Colon cancer screenings can stop at 75
PHILADELPHIA - Most people over 75 should stop getting routine colon cancer tests, according to a government health task force that also rejected the latest X-ray screening technology. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force — in a break with other ...
• Plug in: Airport-saavy Internet tips
The overall consensus seems to be that the free services can be spotty. Tellingly, some airports that offer complimentary Wi-Fi also have the paid-access infrastructure in place — including San Jose, Charleston, Little Rock and the aforementioned ...