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...storage closet rewiring his transistor radio all day and expect to maintain such a ranking. Radio Shack requires “a lot of training,” ensuring that all associates are qualified to challenge his Top 30 status. To simply get on the sales floor, one must pass four competency tests. Once an employee makes it to the floor, his supervisor can subject him to as many as 22 additional written examinations. According to Joe, a passing score “generally falls [within] the 80 to 90 percentile range...

Author: By Kevin J. Feeney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Mission for Commision | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...still remember the light breeze, the gurgle of flowing water, and that joyful sense of release. Tourists flock to the rock gardens of Ryoanji; I found my Zen behind a great sushi restaurant, against a stunning 12th floor view of southern Kyoto, amidst the hustle and bustle of an underground Starbucks. I refer, of course, to the delights of the sit-down toilet. Only after stumbling every morning to a porcelain bowl in the floor can you understand the genius of Western plumbing. For a month, my brother and I made daily pilgrimages to our favorite sites; they became...

Author: By Michelle C. Y. yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Can I Have A Sit-down Toilet With That? | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

Almost as soon as Clinton, fingernails in the floor, got pried off-stage, his party returned to the same condition it endured before nominating The Man From Hope: intellectually flabby, arrogantly self-righteous and disconcertingly passive...

Author: By Brian M. Goldsmith, | Title: The Democrats' Innovation Gap | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...recently-met party-buddies, Swedish-speaking Finns Lala and Djingis (yes, these are their actual names). This was turning into something like our previous party nights in Berlin, where our inability to speak German prevented us from any fruitful socializing. I started dancing with abandon on the dance floor, resigning myself to the situation...

Author: By Brian J. Park, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swede and Sour | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...voted against it.” Bush clearly cannot forgive his opponent for this oratorical inferiority. By “flip-flop,” I think he is trying to say that at first, when a fair and economically feasible version of the bill was on the Senate floor, Kerry supported it, but after the Bush administration used the threat of a veto to change critical clauses of the bill, he decided to vote against it. Yeah, I guess if you put it that way, Kerry does sound pretty outrageous...

Author: By Rena Xu, | Title: Words, Words, Words | 9/29/2004 | See Source »

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