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Corriel says in place of official requirements he would prefer what he calls a “tech environment,” where “everyone gets encouraged” to do technical work...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drama Group Seeks ‘Techies’ | 5/7/2003 | See Source »

...saturate the market." Heavin says at current growth rates, the domestic Curves franchises will be sold out next year. There are 500 foreign franchises, in Mexico, Canada and several European countries, and he plans to step up expansion in those markets. (Heavin tweaks the formula to accommodate local preferences. Curves locations overseas, for instance, have showers, amenities not offered to American women because they tend to prefer the privacy of their own bathrooms.) Curves, a book of workout and diet advice co-authored by Heavin, is hitting stores now. The women keep coming, hoping for better bodies--without having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franchising: A Slim Gym's Fat Success | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...dope knows, the real problem is misogyny—a big word for the ed page, and a hard one to spell. Unlike beer, misogyny is something some people can’t see, and most would prefer not to look for. How can you create a plan to root out something of which there’s a little lurking in every soul? If you thought a dry campus was an impossible goal, try a misogyny-free one. It’s needless to say which I’d prefer, since the choice isn’t likely...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Join the Club | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

...exemplified by an extracurricular climate where anyone can start an a cappella group. On the other hand, the small but noticeable group of extremely talented artists demands more top-end professors, facilities and curricular opportunities—at the risk of otherwise losing these students, many of whom prefer the liberal arts mindset to a conservatory school but still need training...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arts Last? | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

Morris also maintained that as the draft neared its conclusion, he began to prefer to go the free agent route...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NFL Draft Passes on Morris | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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