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...Terenzio has since helped make the program slicker by advising the channels' bosses to create snappy sets, commission new theme music and hire foreign anchors. More important, his efforts to introduce more aggressive standards of journalism have resulted in sharper news coverage. Last month, Terenzio sat in the reporting team's cluttered office to review a series called China's Challenges, an unusually frank exploration of issues such as environmental damage and poor rural health care. One episode on China's growing number of heroin addicts included footage of a dazed druggie lying in a puddle of vomit. "That...
...Asian Imports An increasingly popular strategy for winning new fans and selling merchandise is to hire a favorite son with his own loyal following. Japanese imports like Hidoshi Nakata (Bologna) and Shinji Ono (Feyenoord) have helped their European clubs hawk souvenirs and attract Asian tourists. Through the end of last year, midfielder Junichi Inamoto (left) has helped English team Fulham earn $3.7 million in merchandise sales and television rights in Japan...
...benefits of FWSP are apparent. Practically every job on campus is on a work-study preferred basis, meaning an employer would rather hire someone eligible for work-study jobs than someone who’s not. Under the FWSP the government pays 70 percent of a student’s wages—an obvious incentive for any employer. But this means that international students are immediately at a disadvantage when applying for literally thousands of jobs on and around campus...
...freedom to change plans at lightning speed (a necessity for kids in tow), hire your own vehicle. May and June are the recommended months for travel, before hordes of other self-drive tourists clog up the roads, hotels and restaurants. Early summer is also the time when the rape fields are in full bloom, allowing children and adults alike to marvel at the blaze of yellow...
...growing backlash against outsourcing isn't discouraging the practice. In fact, worries about companies exporting jobs, says the report's author, John McCarthy, have actually proved "a little self-fulfilling." Media attention, he explains, may have put some companies on the defensive about their plans to hire programmers in Bangalore rather than Boston, but their executives have learned that competitors have offshore strategies in the works and decided they will have to follow suit to remain competitive. Companies are still under pressure to cut costs in areas like information technology. So the tech sector will be hit hardest...