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Picking concentrations is often most successful through the process of elimination. Hist 10a is as ancient as the gray-haired profs who run the department. You’re afraid of heights, so William James Hall and anthropology are out (wimp). “Complex Fourier Analysis?” Nice try, Linguistics. Decision-making causes migraines and impairs all sense of judgment, so you head to the Kong, have a scorpion bowl, and surmise Seoul might be a good place to live (those OCS emails about teaching SAT’s in South Korea will finally have some purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: East Asian Studies | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...very people responsible for the safety of Japanese citizens like Megumi?and be met with indifference, or worse: that was a special kind of pain. "At the beginning the government was not supportive at all," says the 73-year-old Yokota, sitting in the lobby of his apartment complex in rainy Kawasaki, a city west of Tokyo, posters of Megumi pinned to the walls. "People would just slap the petitions out of our hands." But when the Yokotas met Shinzo Abe, they knew they'd encountered a different kind of politician. Abe had been active on the abductee issue since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Abe Enigma | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...Langes-Swarovski and Buchbauer, two of the 20 family members who manage and work in the privately held company, are seated at a table in a conference room at the corporate headquarters. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a view onto the 60 other buildings of the corporate and factory complex, which include a water-purification center. There are five cranes on the property, a sign that business is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cutting Edge | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...market at our level capable of reacting to fashion the way we do because we've put our machine together that way. That means quick decision making, being able to control and respond to demand and organize your supply, and being able to fulfill that demand. It's very complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art Of The Deal: Bon Business | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...Ismail Haniyeh may be the elected prime minister, but he's only one voice in a complex Hamas leadership structure that combines a diversity of political instincts across its military and political wings, and across its geographic dispersion between Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli prisons and Syria. His priority in accepting a political deal that includes the Beirut principles is not to restart the peace process with Israel; it's to remove the obstacles to Western donor aid flowing to the Palestinian Authority so that the salaries can be paid and Hamas can get on with governing. Haniyeh will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Lame Ducks Forge a Middle East Peace? | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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