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That background explains why the publishing world has whipped itself into a fine froth of hype and hoopla over a rather creepy 12-year-old fictional hero named, as is the novel he stars in, Artemis Fowl. British rights to the book, written by Irish schoolteacher and children's writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Case Of Fowl Play | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

Just this semester, Harvard has subcontracted and reclassified hundreds more jobs with equally terrible consequences. In February, janitors at the Medical School saw their jobs outsourced. Not only will this slash wages and benefits for our janitors as it did for our guards, but it was again done dishonestly: according...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean and Amy C. Offner, S | Title: Business as Usual on Living Wage | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

The bidding war to sign Julie is good news for the Mulligans and other families of hard-working, high-scoring students. But many educators believe this competition poses a danger to the traditional, lower-income recipients of financial aid--and ultimately to some of the institutions themselves. Money awarded to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Do I Hear For This Student? | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Ironically, the most selective colleges, often those that can best afford to give money away, benefit from a kind of Chivas Regal effect, in which buyers are willing to pay for cachet. While Princeton and a few other top colleges continue to limit aid to those in need, their actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Do I Hear For This Student? | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Now those fees look to be on the way out. Northwest opened the bidding in March by discontinuing fees to online bookers; if the other airlines follow suit - and you can believe they will - Expedia and Travelocity stand to lose 25 percent of their revenues.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Expedia Turns a Profit — for Now | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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