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...background" - he and his fellow security guards are all former soldiers - "the threat to our lives is not that big." The rewards, however, are huge. Global Risk International, the security company he works for, pays its Fijian employees upwards of $1,500 a month, 10 times what they'd earn as security guards at home. "After another six-month tour," says the trim 47-year-old, "I will probably retire for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Idle Hands for Export | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

...where Tito hosted such heads of state as Leonid Brezhnev and Jawaharlal Nehru of India. It's recently been restored to all its cold war-era glory and is available for rent in Belgrade, Serbia, where the impoverished state rail system is doing what it can to earn extra money. The locomotive was last used in its original capacity 25 years ago, carrying Tito's remains cross-country during his funeral parade, and has been kept in a Belgrade engine hangar ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tito's Tank Engine | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...where Tito hosted such heads of state as Leonid Brezhnev and Jawaharlal Nehru of India. It's recently been restored to all its cold war-era glory and is available for rent in Belgrade, Serbia, where the impoverished state rail system is doing what it can to earn extra money. The locomotive was last used in its original capacity 25 years ago, carrying Tito's remains cross-country during his funeral parade, and has been kept in a Belgrade engine hangar ever since. The Blue Train reflects Tito's hedonistic lifestyle: it features the finest woolen carpets and car walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tito's Tank Engine | 1/25/2005 | See Source »

...Better Returns. With Social Security, funds set aside for the future earn a minimal return over time, because the government invests them conservatively, in Treasury bonds. Investing in the stock and bond markets via private accounts could allow those dollars to grow faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Security: How Would the Bush Plan Work? | 1/24/2005 | See Source »

...becomes the fourth Harvard school to establish a joint degree arrangement with HLS—and the Design School could become the fifth. Since the early 1970s, students have been able to earn joint degrees in law and business within four years—as opposed to the five that would be required to satisfy HLS and Business School requirements separately. Law students can add a masters of public policy or masters of public administration/international development degree from the Kennedy School in four years instead of the standard five. And with just one extra summer of coursework, law students...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Joint Law and FAS Degree Program Satisfies Students of Two Minds | 1/24/2005 | See Source »

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