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...many ways, Gujarat is the best and worst of India. For years the state, which juts westward into the Arabian Sea, has been one of the most economically forward-looking regions in the country; its diamond-cutting and textile industries earn India hundreds of millions of dollars in exports. But Gujurat was also the scene of some of the worst sectarian violence since independence, when communal riots killed as many as 2,000 people - most of them Muslim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Voters Torn Over Politician | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...think you deserve it, but there’s no way to be sure. Now all you can do is wait. Sound familiar? Everyone at Harvard went through this. Filling out the application, honing the essays, trying to convince your mother that listing “international diamond theft” as a hobby would not result in legal action. Reasoning with your mother, who by now was hysterically shouting: “But what if they think you are a diamond thief?” Leaving it in, but worrying about it a lot. Yes, everyone went through that...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comping Harvard | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...bunch of guys drinking beer (lots of it) in the back room of a hotpot restaurant in Chengdu. Suggest that they might hack for cash, and the NCPH crew is outraged. "The real hackers are not doing it for a name or money," says Fisherman, who sports a small diamond-stud earring. "The real hackers keep their heads down, finding network loopholes, write killer programs and live off social security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enemies at The Firewall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...video converted into a DVD. They were greeted by Brian Morgenstern, a clerk at the store who answered their questions about the cost of the service. "Everything was normal, really," says Morgenstern, a very serious 26-year-old with sideburns, bright blue eyes and two diamond stud earrings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...romantic that you usually have quite a few opportunities of being alone with the person outside the office to ask. Do not in any circumstance use e-mail or IM. E-mail is not your personal property. It is the corporation's property. It is not private. Like a diamond, it lasts forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Office Romance Get a Bad Rap? | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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