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...This was only one of the several reasons Sebastian listed while explaining the magazine’s upcoming move to an exclusively online format."There were three main reasons we moved totally online. First, we can have expanded content, with things like user-generated reviews, online fashion shows using slide-show format, etc.—all sorts of fun things. The second reason is the frequency that we can put out an issue. We used to put out one issue every semester, which, for a writer, can be very frustrating—you write an article and then...
...expat gig used to be a cushy one for U.S. executives of a certain level: jet into Tokyo or Paris, tuck family into American schools and clubs, slide into fully established local office as the bigwig from headquarters. It was more of an exotic detour for loyal lifetimers than a slingshot into directorship for the young and ambitious--but who cared? Somewhere, perhaps in Tokyo or Paris, that old-timey expatriate still sips his midday martini at the foreigners' club. But in the rough-and-tumble markets of China and India, a new generation of expats--they prefer "global executives...
...Quad dining halls and Annenberg, the four screens flash different slides with facts about HUDS. One such slide advertises that all dining hall food is trans-fat free, while another asks students to reduce their napkin...
...foreign rivals, is now being denounced by a growing number of E.U. officials. Responding to the widening exchange rate gap from Luxembourg on Monday, Jean-Claude Junker - head of the Eurogroup of 13 nations who share the euro as their currency - complained about American indifference to dollar's slide...
...loss in 2006 to the St. Louis Cardinals was a fluke. Surely we would win this year. And we were winning-for the longest time. And then we were losing-spectacularly, with such garish determination that it brought to mind... the 1962 Mets. I embraced the ugliness of the slide, the entropy-propelled avalanche of awfulness. Well, maybe I did suffer a little. But it was a cathartic temps perdu suffering. Immaturity restored, I can now spend the autumn spitefully, rooting against the Yankees, awaiting the false promises of spring...