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...trust officer - in other words, having a staff of people to solve all of your problems. "Sometimes very wealthy parents use money to fill in potholes in the roads so that kids don't have to deal with problems," says Jon. "But dealing with the potholes is how you learn about life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Free Rides, Kid | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Parents don't have to be child psychologists to help their kids become responsible adults. Some common parenting set pieces can lay a good foundation. In homes with nearly limitless assets, the challenge is to create limits, so that children can learn that money is something to be earned and husbanded - it is not a birthright that they are free to squander at will. One of the first steps parents should take is setting up an allowance for kids as soon as they start school, according to the Gallos. "The purpose [of an allowance] is to learn how to budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Free Rides, Kid | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...shot, it's clear that Ian Fleming started this franchise with a real sense of taste - if you'll pardon the pun - for fine living and nice drinks," says Tom Sisson, director of the New York Bartending School. "People notice what Bond orders." (TIME travels to London to learn how to make the perfect Vesper Martini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaken and Stirred, James Bond Loves His Booze | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

Ireland's attempts to navigate its way out of trouble will be watched closely by its neighbors. The country's economic boom, which followed years of underperformance, drew both international plaudits and curious visitors. Delegations from Chile to China dropped in to learn first hand from its turnaround. But just as Ireland offered a blueprint during the good times, so its recent stumble - and prospects for recovery - may offer lessons to others in the grip of the global downturn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Economy: Celtic Crunch Time | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...wide collaboration that this curriculum change has fostered. While case study-based courses are new to public health, they are not so novel in other fields. So, as part of the training for this teaching style, many HSPH professors attended a weeklong program at the Harvard Business School to learn how to teach more participatory classes. Cross-university education and the efficient use of Harvard’s abundant resources should be encouraged so that more dynamic and collaborative results can take place in the future for more of the university’s schools. Going forward, we hope that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Healthy Decision | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

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