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...interim, the paper has managed to attract a sizeable chunk of American readers and even begun to turn a modest profit...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Survey Says: Tuneout, USA | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...midafternoon, Kumin calls the class together for a demonstration. The table before him looks more like one found in an art class than a restaurant. To make a chocolate figure of a geisha for the top of a cake, Kumin begins with an egg-shaped chunk of chocolate for the torso, then adds arms and legs and makes a dress from a sheet of modeling chocolate. "Men and women both make the same mistake when making a lady," Kumin says with an embarrassed smile. "They put her breasts up under her chin. Remember, the breasts go halfway between shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: A Degree in Desserts | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

...plus students to enroll in courses like Foreign Cultures 48, "The Cultural Revolution." And Social Analysis 10, "The Principles of Economics," could not be taught almost entirely in small groups without the course's more than 30 graduate student section leaders. Although teaching can take up a huge chunk of their time, graduate students take on courses because they enjoy interacting with undergraduates--and they need the money...

Author: By Charles D. Cheever, | Title: Learning How to Teach? | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Students of money management are rarely allowed to practice with other people's nest eggs. But Ohio State University has decided to entrust students in Finance 723, Advanced Investment Management, with a chunk of the real thing: $5 million of the school's $245 million endowment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY MANAGEMENT: A $5 Million Class Project | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...introduced in a segment next week. In addition, Bochco has signed a development deal with ABC that calls for him to create ten more series over the next nine years. Even if only two or three of the shows make it, Bochco's stamp will be on a sizable chunk of the prime-time schedule for much of the next decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Changing The Face of Prime Time | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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