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...it’s quite tolerable. For 20 hours of classroom time per week, I earn 4,000 yuan per month—about $500. The school slips in 300 yuan per month for transportation and 100 yuan per hour of overtime. In a city where a four-yuan bowl of noodles will keep me full for half a day, I’m doing just fine...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CHINA: In The Workers’ Paradise | 8/17/2001 | See Source »

DIED. KOREY STRINGER, 27, Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl offensive tackle popular with teammates for his jovial demeanor and respected by fans for his charity work; after collapsing from heatstroke during practice in 90[degree]F-plus heat; at the Vikings' training camp in Mankato, Minn. (See related story page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...discontent that led to the creation of the Solidarity movement; in Cieszyn, Poland. DIED. KOREY STRINGER, 27, Minnesota Vikings football player who collapsed during training; from heatstroke, in Mankato, Minnesota. The lineman was a first-round draft pick and famously generous. When he was selected for the Pro Bowl, Stringer signed over his check to buy equipment for his high-school team. DIED. BERTIE FELSTEAD, 106, last known surviving member of the World War I British battalion that left the trenches in northern France on Christmas Day, 1915, to play soccer with German soldiers in a spontaneous truce; in Gloucester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Mississippi, to hear Eudora Welty read from her works was as prized as a pair of tickets to the state's Egg Bowl, the annual gridiron classic between the University of Mississippi and Mississippi State University. That strong Southern accent delivered with her unique inflections drew her audience to a special place. The grande dame of American literature died Monday in a Jackson, Miss., hospital near the family home where she had lived for almost all of her 92 years. She was hospitalized with pneumonia on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eudora Welty: 1909-2001 | 7/25/2001 | See Source »

Closed out of TV ad space on the game by rival Anheuser-Busch, Miller instead sponsored the NFL website superbowl.com and ran ads on two other sites where the Super Bowl was being discussed. Tobaccowala's team also designed an online poll for superbowl.com and promoted it in newspapers and on billboards. In each ad, the dot in each dotcom was replaced with a Miller can. Final score: recognition of Miller as an official sponsor jumped more than 50%, and sales increased by double digits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Converting Web Surfers To Buyers: ONLINE PROMOTION | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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