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...time Chrysler filed for Chapter 11 yesterday, it was no longer a large American company. Although the firm is private, most estimates are that the No.3 U.S. car company may only have $35 billion in revenue this year. If that is true, it would not be among the top seventy companies in the Fortune 500. Its 2009 sales may be less than Apple's (AAPL). With 54,000 employees, Chrysler has fewer workers than Cisco (CSCO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chrysler Doesn't Matter Anymore | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...says. Performing to a younger set comes naturally for the charismatic and vivacious actress. “I like to do a lot of really over the top characters,” she says. “So I think children are my core audience.” Although Rich has been extremely successful in theater at Harvard, there was a time when she thought she’d rather study acting elsewhere. At the end of her freshman year, she applied and was accepted to NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she would have majored...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alison H. Rich ’09 | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

Health officials argue that because the H1N1 swine flu virus is already present in so many countries, and readily capable of spreading from person to person, it's far too late to try to isolate one or two countries. Although uninfected countries may be able to delay the introduction of swine flu by imposing draconian limits on international travel, they would not likely be able to stave off the virus for good - and the economic losses resulting from the travel ban may far outweigh any benefits. One 2007 study by the Brookings Institution estimated, for example, that a 95% reduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Border Controls Can't Keep Out the Flu Virus | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...Although time-shares may be temptingly inexpensive, experts warn they should be vacation plays, not investment plays. "Don't buy it to flip it," cautions Howard Nusbaum, president of the American Resort Development Association. Buyers need to be cautious and carefully read all the fine print in the contracts, especially when purchasing a resale unit. State laws regulate sales of new time-shares but not resales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharing the Pain | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...original rock musical written and composed by Zoe S. N. Sarnak ’09 and directed by Jordan A. Reddout ’10, “The Quad” explores the tumults of the college experience against a background of upbeat rock music and piano music. Although it is made by college students, performed by college students, and presented to a college audience, the play explores a series of universal themes: conformity, infidelity, loss and renewal of respect, inability to express emotions, loneliness, death, and love.The two-act play opens with the entire company singing...

Author: By Minji Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Quad' Complicates Stereotypes | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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