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Lessons in Culture This new breed of Chinese immigrant is transforming the Yokohama Yamate School, Japan's largest Chinese-language academy. Founded in 1898, the school originally catered to the children of dockworkers or small-time traders, most of whom weren't eligible for Japanese citizenship. Qualified teachers were so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Even Chinese CEOs in Japan aren't shielded. Song Wenzhou, who moved to Japan as a university student in 1985, founded a software business that made headlines in 2000 when it became the first company helmed by a foreigner who arrived in Japan as an adult to be listed on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

The system used by MC Yan is known as L.A.S.E.R. Tag and is a creation of the Graffiti Research Lab (GRL), a New York City art group founded in 2005 to outfit the world's street artists with innovative, open-source technology. Given that L.A.S.E.R. Tag can be operated from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writing on the Wall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Bell, 37, is guilty of none of the negatives. He is largely apolitical, thinks that only those with gay friends are positioned to judge homosexuality--and he tinkers marvelously. At 28, he founded a megachurch that threw out the conventional sermon-and-worship service and instantly drew thousands of attendees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hipper-Than-Thou Pastor | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Nathan A. Labenz ’06, who founded an essay editing company after graduation, says it best: being an entrepreneur is a “question of priority.” So if your priority is to just get laid, then set aside your business proposal and get on...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Stay Off the Beaten Path | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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