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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Japanese companies. Some later relocate to Japan. Mandatory lessons include collaborative teamwork (Chinese engineers often prefer the competitive thrill of individual research); practical engineering skills (universities in China tend to emphasize theoretical learning over actual application); and the all-important art of the apology (Japanese engineers are quick to admit fault while Chinese staff can be less contrite). Over the past 21/2 years, Meitec has brought 156 Chinese to Japan; only one has returned home. "Our engineers are not cheap Chinese labor," says Kanji Fukuda, head of Meitec's Global Business Group, who notes that Chinese receive the same salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...program would be an outgrowth of a current secondary field option for graduate students in the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies (VES). If approved, the department plans to admit three students to begin in the fall...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Film Profs Make Way For Ph.D. Program | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...latest in the series of hairpin turns saw Darwin's wife, Anne, admit that she knew her husband, who was declared legally dead in 2003, has been alive and well. Anne Darwin, who abruptly decamped for Panama six weeks ago as police were quietly investigating suspicious activity surrounding the Darwins' finances, conceded that a photograph taken of the couple in Panama City was authentic. That July 2006 snapshot was unearthed by The Daily Mirror, a British newspaper, which pulled it from the web site of a company that assists foreigners relocating to Panama to find housing. "I guess that picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canoe Man's Story Keeps Sinking | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...they did. The percentage of students who qualified has increased to successively every year, according to Melanie Brennand Mueller ’01, a financial aid officer. Next year, Harvard will admit its fourth class under the HFAI recruiting program...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HFAI Revisited | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Officials admit that the report may have removed a sense of urgency from the current effort to compel Iran to cooperate fully with the international community, but the easing of tensions over the program and the diminishing likelihood of a U.S. military strike on Iran - an option that Europeans have strongly opposed from the beginning - more than compensated for the loss. Some argued that the easing tensions could also boost the chances of consensus in the future. Russia, for example, which chafed at U.S. calls for tougher action against Iran allegedly out of concern that it could trigger another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Relieved by Iran Finding | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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