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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...work entirely on a commission basis. One of the biggest challenges for the company, says co-founder Timur Artemiev, is finding enough good managers. Among the criteria: "They mustn't be lazy or steal." Emerging consumer credit is helping to fuel sales. Credit cards such as Visa or American Express have only taken off in Russia in the past three years, and few Russians yet own one. But stores have increasingly begun offering loan terms to customers. Offering credit was pioneered by M.Video, an electronics and electrical equipment chain, and has quickly been adopted by others. M.Video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comrades in Consumption | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

Luckily for Hannah, her voice and thoughts are being heard. Since learning to type, she has begun to speak a few words reliably - "yes," "no" and the key word "I" - to express her desires. All this seems miraculous to her parents. "I was told to give up and get on with my life," says her mother. Now she and her husband are thinking about saving for college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Autistic Mind | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

Taylor says 29% of her students, most from ages 5 to 8, get mainstreamed into regular schools, generally with an aide. Many who remain at Alpine have limited language skills; some of the older students use electronic devices to express basic desires. The ritualistic behavior that is characteristic of autism is strongly suppressed. "Hands down," says a teacher to a child who begins to flap. "We're not a culture that accepts that," says Taylor. "Fifty percent of the battle is addressing behavior to look good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Schools | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...fact, she has done such a tremendous job of transcending her illness that I’ve been uncomfortable mentioning it and haven’t been able to find the words to express how proud I am of her. Until now. Love you, Nana...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Essence of Curveball Hard to Capture | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...went to the University of Wisconsin, so you clearly hate me” TF.These TFs are the most proudly stylish of the bunch. They are usually outfitted in “very unique” items from thrift stores or, more commonly, in Express pants.In general, these TFs are better at traveling to third-world countries, better at smoking cigars and much quicker to point out your particular flaws than you are. Through all this effort, however, they stalwartly wear uncompromising, square-toed shoes and consistently try to get their students engaged with learning through projects. No one understands these...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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