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...super-focused on what they sell. Chico's is for comfortable women's clothing. Gymboree is to dress your kids. Jos. A. Bank Clothiers is for men's suits and dress shirts. And PetMed Express is to order your dog's prescription online. Department stores, big-box discounters and generalist web sites - retailers that try to be everything to everyone - are nowhere to be found. (See pictures of retailers which have gone out of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Stocks of the Decade | 12/22/2009 | See Source »

...some other kind of grad school. If I was studying today, I would go get a master's in statistics, and maybe do a bunch of accounting courses and then write from that perspective. I think that's the way to survive. The role of the generalist is diminishing. Journalism has to get smarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Author Malcolm Gladwell | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

...between me and a microscopist is that the microscopist generally works in one lab. I would never dream of comparing myself to a microscopist—I don’t have the expertise. I bring the photographer’s eye to the microscope...I am also a generalist. There is really no such profession. My dream is to create some sort of program on campus for people like me who have a background in science and also love the visual...to bring graphic photographers and designers in to the field. Frankel stumbled upon her calling after having studied...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Felice Frankel | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...talk-o-saurus Larry King has nominated the man he thinks could take over the reins: Ryan Seacrest, the well-coiffed host of American Idol. "He's the classic generalist," King tells the NEW YORK TIMES. "The only thing I don't know ... is how versed he is in politics, world affairs. Does he read the paper? Is he interested in Iraq? Because if he is, he's going to be very good." SCORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 2007 | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...whom do you go to for what? Unless you have a close friend or relative in medicine, you still need a good generalist - someone who knows you and knows the ropes. This is going to take effort and maybe some money; there are fewer of them and HMO fees are so low that many won't take on new patients except as a favor. This is especially true for the good ones who really spend time and develop a relationship with their patients. Internists vary tremendously. Some treat everything, some just do check-ups and referrals. If competent, the former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Special is Too Special? | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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