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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Enter Bangalore's finishing schools. "We spoke to companies, educational institutes and students across three states while preparing our course curriculum, and they all said there was a huge need to develop personal leadership and interpersonal and communication skills among graduates," says Pallavi Jha, chair of Dale Carnegie Training's Indian partner, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd. A large part of the coursework is overcoming cultural differences. "The handshake, if you are a woman, is tricky," says Neetika Verma, a Dale Carnegie instructor. "We tell our female students, 'If a man doesn't reach out to shake your hand, take the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Bangalore | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...loaded up on female and minority pundits and analysts instead. It's a universal phenomenon: businesses say they have no qualified female or minority candidates until there's a pressing financial or p.r. reason to find them. Then, suddenly, they're everywhere. So there's no excuse not to develop them for the plum anchor spots as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Replacing Katie Couric with a White Dude? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...produced [in vitro meat]. No one has succeeded in coming close," says Dr. Stig Omholt, director of Norway's Centre for Integrative Genetics and chair of the In Vitro Meat Consortium, which held its first symposium this month. Still, Omholt says, "it seems possible to develop this technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Test-Tube Hamburger | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...keg’s two undergraduate brewers, on his path to opening his own brewery.Eisele’s life, both in and out of the classroom, has revolved around his interest in beer and his future career aspirations. During his junior and senior year, he developed two independent study courses at Harvard and pursued an internship at Harpoon Brewery, a Boston-based craft brewery.Although a government concentrator, Eisele has brought his passion for beer to the classroom and molded a plan of study over the past four years that has enabled him to explore a subject not traditionally taught...

Author: By Laura C. Mckiernan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Brews Unique Education | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...year, the service seems to have misplaced sensitive nuclear components, including nuclear-tipped missiles that flew across the U.S. unbeknownst to the chain of command. Its chief of staff, General Michael Moseley, was implicated last week in a bizarre plot to steer a $50 million contract to friends to develop ground-based entertainment for use during shows by the Air Force Thunderbirds precision-flying team. Gates mentioned none of this in his speech at Maxwell. Instead, he said he had "raised difficult questions with, perhaps, difficult answers," and encouraged the young Air Force officers "to be part of the solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Air Force Bugs Gates | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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