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...nine businessmen have been shot dead in broad daylight this year for refusing to pay up to extortionists, and many of Dhaka's shopkeepers now no longer rely on the police to protect them. A wholesaler of tomatoes in Kawran Bazaar has pooled his resources with his neighbors to hire 20 armed guards to ensure the extortionists don't target his part of the market. Outside Dhaka, the level of lawlessness has been equally bad, especially in Chittagong, where many businessmen have been targeted for kidnappings by extortionists. "We live with the constant threat of either being kidnapped for ransom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State Of Disgrace | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...offense during their first six games, he added the play-calling responsibilities to his plate. "Running the offense is a fun part of the game. It's the reason I got into coaching in the first place," he says. "But as the big fish, I should be able to hire someone to do that job. Sure, it would have made things easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Full-Court Stress | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

MUHLENKAMP: I am an investor but also an employer. If I'm making money, there are two good reasons I hire: to make more money and to save time. Companies have been cautious, but the patterns are familiar. Jobs will be back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Riding Global Growth | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

Herms describes the “culminating” incident as a time when he was looking to hire research associates through Harvard Student Agencies for StalCommPol. Herms says he asked students the question “Can you hold your liquor?” and HUPD, he says, thought this was inappropriate...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crime Study May Have Flawed Analysis | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

...Johannesburg Expecting a big crowd? Hire a converted double-decker bus from the Adventure Bus Company. The bus can carry up to 60 passengers, and comes complete with a DJ, dance floor and bar (BYOB). It costs around $740, including entrance to three nightclubs. www.adventurebus.co.za

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get the Party Moving | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

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