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...once thriving streets near the three international bridges complain that business has plummeted as much as 80%. ''Do you see any customers?'' asks retailer Adrian Tavera, standing amid towering piles of T shirts and slacks. ''I'll be gone by Christmas if this keeps up.'' Says currency-exchange clerk Margie Barrientos: ''The stealing is gone, but so are the shoppers.'' The harshest criticism comes from Juarez, where hundreds of protesters chanting ''We want to work!'' demonstrated on two bridges last month before they were dispersed by Mexican police. Business leaders have urged a boycott of U.S. stores, and cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLAMMING THE DOOR | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

...foothold in Europe and expand its business into cell phone sales, while giving Carphone Warehouse a leg up in electronics. Best Buy CEO and vice chairman Brad Anderson talks with TIME's Kristina Dell about global expansion, best-selling products and how he made the jump from sales clerk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Best Buy CEO Brad Anderson | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...have made your career at Best Buy. How did you go from sales clerk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Best Buy CEO Brad Anderson | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...After graduating in 1958, Sheehan signed up for a three-year stint in the U.S. Army and was shipped to Korea. He was given a job as a pay clerk, but then began to work as an army journalist. He was eventually transferred to Tokyo, where he reported for the military newspaper Stars and Stripes...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Neil Sheehan | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...They begin with her unexpected pregnancy. Dev, whom Meera had first fallen for as she watched him compete in a school singing contest, is working as a clerk. But he's a tortured artist, and a baby, for him, would only derail his lingering fantasies of making it big in Bombay as a Bollywood playback singer. Meera's father, meanwhile, still hopes that she'll go to college and make something of herself beyond being a housewife, which for him symbolizes the feudal India of illiteracy and ignorance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Long Story | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

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