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...Twitter grows, it will increasingly become a place where companies build brands, do research, send information to customers, conduct e-commerce and create communities for their users. Some industries, like local retail, could be transformed by Twitter - both at one-store operations that cater to customers within a few blocks of their locations and at the individual stores of giant retail operations like Wal-Mart (WMT). In either case, having the opportunity to tell customers about attractive sales and new products can be done at remarkably low cost while providing for greater geographic accuracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Twitter | 5/27/2009 | See Source »

...than 20,000 teachers and day-care workers put down their crayons across Germany on Tuesday, including the states of North Rhine Westphalia and Bavaria, and eastern states such as Saxony and Thuringia. The teachers are demanding less stressful working conditions in the country's state-run kindergartens (which cater to children from the age of 2 or, in some states, age 1) and are calling for a new "health-protection contract." The industrial action is being organized by public-sector union Verdi and the GEW education union, which says that teachers are overburdened with red tape and suffer from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's Kindergarten Teachers Strike | 5/26/2009 | See Source »

...national average of 1.9 - so they buy big cars; they spend money on home decoration and twice-yearly vacations - "not just going back to Pakistan or Bangladesh, like their [immigrant] parents did," says Joseph. Bucking the current publishing trend, Emel is hiring extra staff and planning new magazines to cater to Muslim readers. Advertisers include British Airways and banking giant HSBC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Halal: Buying Muslim | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...post at Columbia, and her post will likely be left vacant, according to two students on the student advisory committee. The advising office faces the “loss of one assistant dean,” whose responsibilities would have included overseeing new advising programs that would cater to athletes and international students, according to the document. There is no indication from the document that a layoff will result from the elimination of the position. According to Omar M. Abdelsamad ’09, who is a student on the advising committee, most of the programming cuts were not essential...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advising Programs, Events Face Cuts | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

...believes that peddlers should be given more flexibility to sell their goods and that the chengguan should concentrate on more pressing urban issues. "Street vendors are an important part of the market economy and directly contribute to the GDP," says He. "There are also other merits - cheap street markets cater to low-income families, add color to city life, utilize public space and create jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Above the Law? China's Bully Law-Enforcement Officers | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

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