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...dazzling in China and India that many young workers--particularly those who studied the local language in school or, better yet, are native to the culture--are heading over without expat packages. Jasjit Mangat, 38, had a graduate degree in engineering from Cornell and business-consulting work under his belt when his wife Preet, 36, a cancer researcher, was offered a prestigious fellowship in India in 2003. He quit his job and went along. Though he was born and raised in New Delhi, "India was not part of my career before that," he says. He attracted several offers in Bangalore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Expatriates | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...Once you step on the field in games, it’s exhilarating,” Akpan added. As if becoming one of only seven collegiate players on a team composed highly of professional international soccer stars wasn’t enough, Akpan added another notch to his belt during the latter part of the summer, when he made a quick transition from the U-20 World Cup team to his home club team, the Dallas Texans 88 Red.Even after missing the beginning of the season, Akpan led his team to the James P. McGuire Cup and the youth national...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Akpan Shines in Summer Play | 10/9/2007 | See Source »

...midst of this bleak news - and as Sarkozy was in the U.S. thrilling observers with a speech to the United Nations on September 25 - French Prime Minister François Fillon described the nation's financial and economic state as "bankrupt", and indicated serious belt-tightening would be required to address the situation. Fillon soon regretted the public concern the term provoked: as Sarkozy returned from New York with assurances that "there are no austerity plans" for France, Fillon found himself obliged to explain his use of "bankrupt" as glib and non-literal. A French public groggy with weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Sarkozy: Honeymoon's Over | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

Clayton D. Miller ’10 doesn’t look like someone who would casually refer to himself in conversation as a Level 68 Dwarf Priest. Disarmingly polite, with a large buckled belt and a baseball cap that proudly reads “The Virginian,” Miller is every bit the Southern gentleman. And yet, surprisingly, every bit the World of Warcraft enthusiast.“You think you won’t be into it ‘til you try it,” he drawls. “Like Harry Potter...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Logging In To Another World | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...Dukes, however, aren’t exactly a powerhouse, making it difficult to assess exactly what kind of Brown team the Crimson will see tomorrow.“It’s not easy to talk about a team when there’s only one game under their belt, and they haven’t played a team you’re that familiar with,” Murphy said. “But having said that, they appear to be more athletic, more experienced, much better on defense, compared to a year ago.”In last...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saturday Night Lights | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

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