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...inclusive, calm and genial rather than grand and terrifying. As compared to when he was a student in the 1960s, he thinks Eton is "more outward looking, more diverse and kinder." If so, that has helped those who leave it. A senior headhunter, John Viney of Zygos Partnership, says the job market has noticed the change in the school. Many Etonians used to be captains of industry; from the 1970s they fell out of favor as the less hidebound products of state schools and university growth supplanted them. "But the public schools like Eton have done a good job remaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Elite | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...passed, the bill would mandate the most generous paid-leave policy in the U.S.; it is the first of 24 similar proposals pending this year. Family friendly and popular with female voters, most of the bills are enjoying wide, bipartisan support, says Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families. "We're seeing real movement toward more paid leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Off, With Pay? | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

Both leaders reminisced about the fruits of their partnership, which included millions of dollars in donations to after-school programs and appearances at youth sports leagues...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers, Menino Celebrate Completion of Allston-Brighton Oral History Project | 6/16/2006 | See Source »

...floor delicatessen (replete with cured meats, cheeses, homemade pastas and an excellent range of top-shelf olive oils and vinegars), and lastly a decadent upper floor devoted to pastries, desserts and confectionery. Peck is also the location of the fashionable Cracco-Peck, a Michelin two-star restaurant run in partnership with celebrated chef Carlo Cracco. Hong Kong Located in the basement of Hong Kong's swanky Pacific Place mall, the Great food hall, tel: (852) 2918 9986, overflows with gourmet comestibles, stocking around 46,000 products from exquisite smoked salmon and marinated olives to fresh oysters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIY Dining | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

...course elective surgery is cheaper in India. Do the U.S.-trained surgeons there spend $100,000 a year on medical liability insurance? If malpractice occurs, can patients win enormous damage awards? Are local attorneys allowed to enter in a business-type contingency-fees partnership with a client, rather than charge ethical fees as all other professionals do? If I hadn't had to pay a fortune for professional insurance, I would have neither practiced the customary (but expensive) "defensive medicine" nor charged the fees I did. And I would have slept much better during my off-call nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 19, 2006 | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

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