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...profit, loss and capital accumulation. The article reports: "A new textbook published this year, Economics for Little Ones or How Misha Became a Businessman, tells the story of a simple but industrious bear who opens a...store in the forest. His sole competitor is described as Winnie the Pooh's Over-priced Golden Beehive Cooperative, and Misha soon trades his apron for a three-piece suit and a cellular phone to become the forest's first tycoon...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Ec 10, Russian Style | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...both permanent and stable, grounding economic theories in its children seems to be a must. American children know it naturally; Russian children must be taught it. So while it may strike us as strange that seven-year-olds are reading an "economic-sized" version of Winnie the Pooh, it is evidence of one of our favorite mantras, "If you can't beat 'em, join...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Ec 10, Russian Style | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 1964 A Charlie Brown Christmas 1965 Frosty the Snowman 1969 Mickey's Christmas Carol 1984 A Garfield Christmas Special 1987 Winnie the Pooh and Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOUNTY OF HOLIDAY TREATS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...names and a built-in audience made Bus an attractive project, and Columbia Pictures offered to finance it. But Lee saw it as an opportunity to break into the white-dominated world of film financing. "I said to Reuben, 'If you and me can't raise a puny, minuscule, pooh-butt $2.4 million, then we both need to be shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...when Campaign '96 rolled around, Taylor shocked his editors by standing down, leaving the business in order to lobby it, and persuading the Pew Charitable Trusts to fund his new role as a "journalism reformer." Working with ex-CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite and other industry and government pooh-bahs, he set out to talk the networks into giving the candidates free airtime--anywhere from two to five minutes a night in prime time. "I would hope it could unfold as kind of a running debate, with Clinton responding to what Dole said last night and back again," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISSUES '96: THE SCREEN TEST | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

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