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The new consulting firm was to be called Procurement Strategy Corp. In a solicitation of 29 prospective clients, P.S.C. claimed it would provide military contractors with "timely information of imminent policy changes being considered by the Federal government," enabling them to "compete for government business with confidence and success." There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Aug 26, 1985 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Of course, corporations already put their logo on the principal products that they make. But now, to push their profile even higher and sometimes to bring in extra revenue, they have begun to license their name for use on all sorts of other items. Some $5 billion worth of such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Wrapped Up in Company Logos | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Principal Siddiqui, 35, a mother of three whose parents came from India, contends that the strain of Islam taught at Universal is one that is free of provincial baggage. Certain features of regional Islam - arranged marriages, a ban on women driving - are not part of the program here. "It's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Model School, Islamic Style | 6/11/2005 | See Source »

The first order of business is removing temptation. The codes of dress and behavior are strict. Students must have regular haircuts ("no bleaching or 'off' colors are allowed"). Students must wear socks and closed-toe shoes. Boys cannot wear earrings or have any body piercing. Students may not wear makeup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Model School, Islamic Style | 6/11/2005 | See Source »

The second order of business is creating what Universal calls an "Islamic environment." The Koran and the sayings of Muhammad are taught two days a week, Arabic three days a week. Grades 2 to 12 break for prayer once a day. Beyond Scripture, a Muslim approach influences the traditional curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Model School, Islamic Style | 6/11/2005 | See Source »

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