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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...China's entrepreneurial élite, the new civility push is also a business opportunity. Private etiquette schools are proliferating to meet demand from yuppies who crave guidance on eating, dressing and working in an international environment. At Shanghai's June Yamada Academy, students pay $900 for a multiweek course during which they dine at a five-star hotel and learn the difference between a fish knife and a butter knife. Meanwhile, at a Shanghai etiquette workshop for HR managers, instructor Liu Wei plucks a man out of the crowd and castigates him for his multihued pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From Shanghai: Endangered Species? Not Tonight, Thank You | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...lovers will be delighted with the hotel's five-room facility, Spa Indochine, and its sensuous array of Eastern therapies. For those who crave more meaningful contact with local culture, La Paix arranges a selection of charitable activities, from teaching English to war orphans to participating in Angkor's preservation efforts, thereby turning guests into do-gooders without any sacrifice of five-star comforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paix Rise | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...grilled Battambang snake and green mango salad. Afterwards, take a digestif in the Arts Lounge - La Paix's innovative live music bar-cum-art gallery. Spa lovers will be delighted with the hotel's five-roomfacility, Spa Indochine, and its sensuous array of Eastern therapies. For those who crave more meaningful contact with local culture, La Paix arranges a selection of charitable activities, from teaching English to war orphans to participating in Angkor's preservation efforts, thereby turning guests into do-gooders without any sacrifice of five-star comforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paix Rise | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...gear produced not a roar but a gentle puff of speed-embarrassing in a car with pretenses to sprightliness. While the vehicle cornered adequately, thanks to the rear-wheel architecture, it did not feel nimble. Perhaps that won't be a deal-killer to most folks. But if you crave speed in your roadster, the Solstice is better admired than driven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Review: The Pontiac Solstice | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

Their ears crave the bouncy sounds of the Black Eyed Peas. By 14, they may be slightly ashamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being 13: Gotta Have It | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

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