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...courses available online, but there are sites that help aggregate information on a broad range. Acadio.com is a site geared primarily toward those looking for career training and retraining. It collects courses and self-study products like books and software from more than 200 different continuing-education providers, including Berlitz, the Harvard Business School Press and the Lightbulb Press, publisher of The Wall Street Journal Guide to Understanding Money and Investing. Acadio also provides customer reviews. And within the next six months the site will introduce a function that allows a prospective student to take a five-minute sample...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifelong Learners Going Back to Class Online | 9/9/2000 | See Source »

...Tong and several other veterans of the Hong Kong film industry. Hung helps stage the fights, performs all his stunts and appears in the dramatic scenes. Still, he says, "the biggest challenge for me is English." Before the show went into production, he took an eight-hour-a-day Berlitz course for about three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mean Unlean Machine | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...BERLITZ FOR SQUARES Readers baffled by hipster lingo, whether it be Hollywood tough-guy speak or Haight-Ashbury hippie cant, know they can count on TIME for a translation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 75 Years Of Miscellany | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...extraterrestrial, Friedman reviewed the old stories about Roswell, painstakingly sought out and interviewed other witnesses, and came to a dramatic conclusion: there had been a cover-up of "cosmic Watergate" proportions. His research and conclusions became the basis of the 1980 book The Roswell Incident, co-written by Charles Berlitz (author of The Bermuda Triangle) and UFO investigator William Moore. Its publication put Roswell back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DID ALIENS REALLY LAND? | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...recognize that some assets would have to be sold to help pay off debt. His sons, including Ian, 35, have attempted to pursue that policy. So far, they have been able to raise more than $700 million by selling such assets as Macmillan Computer Publishing for $158 million and Berlitz International for $265 million. But with the deal market in a slump, there have been few takers and even fewer good offers. To attract buyers, the Maxwells have practically had to conduct a fire sale, selling assets for only a fraction of their worth. The Official Airline Guides has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandal Maxwell's Plummet | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

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