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This method effectively gives the reader a full, three-dimensional view of the plot, characters and historical context. Nonetheless, it can be confusing, particularly in the beginning when one does not yet have a comprehensive grasp of who all the characters are. Additionally, although the flashback from Berlin in 2003...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coming of Age in Birmingham, England | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

Modern Harvard, we are frequently told, embodies meritocratic ideals—people are accepted here because they are the best of the best, and nothing else. In practical terms, this means that we are surrounded by an incredibly talented and interesting cross-section of classmates; hence the cliche about the...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, ROSS G. DOUTHAT | Title: Suzanne Pomey's Harvard | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

What's certain is that China will lift some of its restrictions and open some of its markets faster than others, and that will require some deft navigation by global businesses expanding there. And expand they will, despite the hazards and uncertainties. They can't afford not to. The potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Trade: China's New Party | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

It takes most shows a while to find their rhythm. But First Monday (CBS, Fridays, 9 p.m. E.T.), a new Supreme Court drama, immediately settles into a groove of pregnant pause followed by cliche. The makers of JAG are not masters of subtlety, and while that might be fine for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Replacements | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

A patient entrepreneur would revel in that assessment. But Kamen is a man running short on patience. For him, conquering the corporate market is merely a prelude to the battle to come. "The consumer market is where the big money is," says Michael Schmertzler, a Credit Suisse First Boston managing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reinventing The Wheel | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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