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Kuraj, as Silvia di Natale notes in her remarkable first novel of that name, is a Kyrgyz word for a kind of bush that is blown across the Central Asian steppes by winter winds, shedding seeds, leaves and branches as it goes. The English-language equivalent is tumbleweed, which certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gone with the Wind | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

First, look for jobs whose supply outstrips demand, for which companies in the U.S. need qualified workers from anywhere on the globe. But most important, says Hans Gieskes, CEO of recruiting firm H3.com is to find a job in which you need to "smell, see and touch the culture you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Five Jobs for Our Shores | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

It may not sound exactly highbrow, but getting physical can pay off. Over the next decade, the number of fitness and aerobics instructors will grow 44%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), making exercise training one of the fastest-growing fields. (Bonus: a worker in China can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Five Jobs for Our Shores | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

“[Professor Yuan] is trying to connect two different fields, aging and neurodegenerative diseases,” said Caroline H. Yi, a graduate student at Yuan’s laboratory. “Her hypothesis is that the aging process is somehow promoting the toxicity of mutant proteins...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Receives Hefty Grant | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

However, it is imperative that we balance this change by increasing dwindling numbers of American students in scientific and technological fields as well as providing international students—whose numbers have been dwindling greatly since 2001 both due to visa problems and increased opportunities at home—with...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Technological Tomes | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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