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...India does possess one indispensable asset, which has sustained its democracy and catapulted it to the cusp of global power: the ingenuity of its citizens. And nowhere is it in greater supply than in Bombay. "Things just happen here," says Sanjay Bhandarkar, managing director of investment bank Rothschild's India. "Because people have to make things work themselves." The rise of China has been the product of methodical state planning, but India's is all about private hustle, a trait that Americans can appreciate. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, a billionaire trader in Bombay, says initiative represents Bombay's--and India's--advantage...
...individual child. Many, many children benefit from both models simultaneously or at different times in their childhood. Treatment is not a competition between ideas; it is a matter of finding what works at a particular moment with an individual child. Kelly Crosby Rochester, New York, U.S. Individuals with autism possess a wealth of trapped talent and ability and need our help to share their riches with the world. It is important and comforting to realize that just as there is no one proven cause for autism, there is also no one foolproof treatment. Shifra K. Leiser Passaic, New Jersey...
...former sort, please channel your positive energy into action. Ask not what Harvard can do for you, but what you can do for Harvard right now. If you are of the latter sort, I challenge you to ask yourself two things: Why do I possess these negative feelings toward Harvard? What do I like about Harvard? However you feel, know that you will always have a home in Cambridge, Mass., and that you will always be a Harvard alum. Most importantly, please remember this statement even if you forget all others: the Harvard Class of 2006 rolls deep...
...suburban housing projects that erupted in riots last year. In addition to being one of the brightest lights to have come from the banlieues, Koné is trying to change the system. Without the massive capital and worldwide production resources that the older brands such as Nike and Adidas possess, Koné has used the Airness allure to handpick partners licensed to produce the brand's sportswear - often with stiff conditions. All Airness clothes, for example, must be produced in France to satisfy quality requirements, and firms must have the ability to adapt design and materials quickly as demand evolves...
...turned OneUnited into the future of banking. The MySpace generation's view of technology and willingness to share information are completely different from the people who now possess the money. That's going to change everything. It's a group that is more sophisticated about money...