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...small ransom to own a Roller? They're people who tend to own four to eight cars, and often have at least one Rolls in the garage already - 37% are repeat buyers. Buyers tend to be entrepreneurs, showbusiness celebrities or sports stars; few are corporate executives. One factor working against Rolls-Royce in the West is a growing tendency among the wealthy to be less ostentatious, Rhys says. But showing off one's megabucks is culturally acceptable in China, he adds. That helps explain why China is now Rolls' third largest and fastest-growing market, accounting for 10% of sales...
...suggesting that women make better CEOs, WIB is opening up the door for judgment on the basis of gender. This is exactly the sort of mistake forward-thinking social activists have been working to correct for the past several decades. Moreover, the notion that gender should be a contributing factor to career success paves the way for some really terrible workplace happenings. Sexual harassment suits, for instance, are usually a result of gender tensions or inequities...
...It’s true that heels are associated with sexiness, and a woman’s desire to be beautiful in the workplace is fine and even understandable, but it ought not be a factor that contributes to her career success. When it comes down to it, CEOs look best when they’re qualified and competent. They look best in corner offices, or at the heads of conference room tables, or on their Blackberries. Footwear (or gender) has very little to do with...
...anything, Harvard-Yale was a motivating factor for us [at Henley],” Medioli said. “The fact that we won as well as we did, and won by the margins we did, was quite outstanding on everyone’s part. It’s the only race I’ve ever been in with the spectators like it has—it’s like Head of the Charles, but another magnitude...
...Playing this role has been really hard; you’ve gotta jump into a scene right in the middle,” says Dan McCabe, who’ll be playing the title role. THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS Much like the film, time plays an important plot-driving factor. Stern envisioned the set with a clock counting down until Halloween as an ever present focal point of the set, which itself is a mystery. Designed by Matt McAdon, the set will combine all the different scenes from the film into one piecemeal place divided into sections. Each scene...