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...social lives: "Many women regarded apartment ownership as a prerequisite for a date. That was common in Chinese personals, which sometimes read like real estate listings, as in this ad in a magazine for rural women: A 27-YEAR-OLD MAN...DIVORCED WITH AN OPEN NATURE...POSSESSING A FIVE-BEDROOM TILE HOUSE WITH FURNITURE, MODERN APPLIANCES, AND A MOTORCYCLE, SEEKS A WOMAN TO BE A PARTNER FOR LIFE. The preoccupation with property was not as mercenary as it appeared, like height, apartment ownership was a marker, a sign that a man could be depended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Factories | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...probably” would have applied to Harvard if it were part of the program, but she was doubtful she would have attended, as Columbia was her first choice.Joseph L. Barnett, a QuestBridge Scholar at Princeton, came from a rural, underdeveloped area and lived in a two-bedroom apartment while attending a large public school. He would have definitely applied to Harvard had it been on the list, he said.Princeton happens to be one of the schools that offers non-binding admission through QuestBridge, but Barnett ruled out applying to Harvard regularly since he had already applied to nine schools...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overlooking QuestBridge Applicants | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...month, for a one-bedroom with a big patio. It's not cheap, but I'm saving money on gas, 'cause I can get everything I need right here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Times Are Tough, but I Still Live at the Mall. Literally | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...rest are enjoying nuclear's newfound popularity. The jobs range from about $55,000 for college grads to more than $100,000 for experienced engineers. Even tech workers with associate degrees can crack $80,000. That goes a long way in an area where a comfy three-bedroom house can be had for $150,000 or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding One Economic Bright Spot on Main Street | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...gon’ switch / This thing back / I’mma put it on your ass.” Now, that’s both a relief and something to look forward to. This four-minute delve into gender dynamics attempts to push the envelope on a typical bedroom-themed video, but sadly, it’s the same old story. Boy meets girl, boy makes hot love to girl, and Usher dances shirtless across a shiny floor. —Shareen Asmat

Author: By Shereen P. Asmat, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Usher | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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