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...City, a metropolis as realistic and richly detailed as Dickens' London, with weather that changes hourly and carefully rendered litter tumbling down its meticulously drawn streets. Most video games give you a challenge, like eating all the dots while dodging hungry pastel-colored ghosts. In GTA3, your problems are real-world problems, like parallel parking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busjacking for Grownups | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...reflects the clashing attitudes Indians hold toward one another. Her attention to detail is one of her great strengths, and the film skillfully captures the characters' idiosyncrasies. In the end-like India itself-they pull through together, despite their differences. Yet Sen, who is Hindu, remains haunted by the real-world horrors she sees in today's India. "Scenes of communal hatred are not usually allowed in the movies," she says. "If you do portray it, then you are required to balance it out. And that's the sad part. In reality, it is not balanced. In the Bombay riots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Toughest Topic | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

HBS’ case-study teaching method—which relies heavily on real-world examples from major firms—mandates that faculty conduct research on business all over the world in order to examine the multitude of situations that graduates will face in the course of their careers...

Author: By David S. Hirsch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B-School Woos Alums and Their Checkbooks | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...that encourages kids' active participation but doesn't go overboard with cheerleading. "A hallmark of bad software design is excessive use of multiple choice and barking 'Good job!'" she says. The best way to get kids interested in the underlying concepts of mathematics, she says, is to offer them real-world applications for what they're learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: LEARNING CORNER: Creative Input | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Jorgenson focuses on applying economic theory and statistics to real-world problems...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Given University’s Top Honor | 10/4/2002 | See Source »

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