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...Wages are still low in India, but they are a lot higher than in the past, and the result is a growing middle techno-class. Rohini Ramdas and Rohit Mani are a young Bangalore couple, married just eight months and facing the usual struggles of trying to furnish an apartment and make the monthly car payments. They are software engineers at a subsidiary of ANZ Grindlays Bank. They work long hours for a combined income of nearly $17,000 a year, though annual raises can reach 50%. "This industry is so cushy, so comfortable," Mani says. "My peers in manufacturing...
While the good people in Buffalo may prefer Rob Johnson as their starting signal-caller, ask any Boston native about the Bills' quarterback controversy and he or she will happily furnish you a list of Doug Flutie's accomplishments dating all the way back to his playing days at Natick High School...
Here, the family legacy was certainly not a curse. It bought Bush the chance to furnish his name and about $600,000 to buy a piece of the Texas Rangers, which he sold nine years later for $14 million. His mother still didn't think he was up to winning a Governor's race, and she said so, but W. was intent on trying in 1994. It was all the richer that his opponent would be Ann Richards, who had managed in 1988 to take the poisonous cartoon of the Bushes and serve it up to a national audience. "Poor...
When I moved from Sweden to San Francisco 12 years ago, I had a design-horror experience. My family left all our furniture behind in Sweden, intending to furnish our home with all new things. Little did we know. After weeks of endless looking, I cried my eyes out. Never had I seen such ugliness. Growing up in Scandinavia is a real treat when it comes to design. Wherever you go, there are perfect shapes, materials and, above all, quality. I have noticed changes in the U.S. in the past few years. Things that I bring back from my trips...
...council members have already signed up to work on specific projects that interest them. This is something that has never been done before and will create the new level of accountability that will help us prepare for the future, smaller council. Big projects lined up throughout the spring will furnish better services for the student body. The Harvard Census 2000 will allow us to assess what students really think about Harvard and will provide leverage when addressing those concerns with the administration. A new on-line book-ordering program will potentially save the student body thousands of dollars this semester...