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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Archives for April 2008

Airline Branding for Dummies

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 2:38 PM Apr 15, 2008
4

Why it’s important, one branding expert says, for Delta to wipe the Northwest name off the aviation map as quickly as possible.

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Your frequent flier miles and you

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 1:12 PM Apr 15, 2008

Even without the merger, frequent flier miles were going to get harder to use. Now, it’ll likely cost you more.

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Delta-NWA news conference

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 11:33 AM Apr 15, 2008
4

The most frequently asked questions, asked again.

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Union’s letter to NWA pilots

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 9:46 AM Apr 15, 2008

Pilots say they’re turning their attention to stopping the merger.

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Live blogging the NWA-Delta conference call

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 8:01 AM Apr 15, 2008
1

Richard Anderson of Delta and Doug Steenland, boss at Northwest, are holding a conference call for investors.

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NWA-Delta: Who benefits?

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 15, 2008, 7:10 AM Apr 15, 2008
1

One analyst says the merger will make last week’s American Airlines passenger experience ‘look like a Sunday picnic.’

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Gary Chaison on the NWA-Delta merger

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 8:09 PM Apr 14, 2008
1

The merger of Delta and Northwest signals the start of more bad times in the airline industry, this analyst says.

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What’s it mean to me?

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 6:15 PM Apr 14, 2008
3

Submit your NWA-Delta merger questions.

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Quietly making noise

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 6:01 PM Apr 14, 2008
3

The electric car is too quiet, presenting a safety problem to pedestrians, a study says.

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Civics lesson

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 5:02 PM Apr 14, 2008
1

If you’ve got $15 burning a hole in your pocket, you can celebrate your civic pride during the GOP convention.

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End of the dancing tractors

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 4:12 PM Apr 14, 2008
2

What’s this world coming to when you can’t go square-dancing on your tractor anymore?

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The cost of the high copay

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 4:03 PM Apr 14, 2008
1

Are you faced with prescription copays costing thousands of dollars? If so, we want to hear from you.

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The ethanol tax

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 1:52 PM Apr 14, 2008
57

Is ethanol costing the average driver more than regular gas?

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Counting the tax opposition

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 8:25 AM Apr 14, 2008
13

Were there more people at Saturday’s anti-tax rally than the media reported? Probably not.

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Regional history

Stockyards in the suburbs

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 14, 2008, 7:19 AM Apr 14, 2008

South St. Paul gets some national attention for what it no longer has.

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