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Launched in 1995 and currently available in 567 cities and 55 countries, the San Francisco-based Craigslist has had a near monopoly on listings for apartments, cars, relationships and used furniture ever since. The keys to its success have been the (mostly) free listings and a grassroots, community focus that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Aim at Craigslist | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

It's a story being repeated throughout the solar world, from the Southwest to Silicon Valley to Germany. Everywhere you look, thin-film solar companies are opening new, more efficient factories. The thin in thin film refers to the skinny layers of photoactive chemicals needed for the technology, as compared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solar Power's New Style | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

It was in the Byzantine era that the ancestors of the Roma kids of Sulukule first settled on this particular spot of land, close to the Golden Horn and just outside 5th century city walls of old Constantinople. The earliest record of the community, from about 1050 AD, refers to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constantinople's Gypsies Not Welcome in Istanbul | 6/9/2008 | See Source »

But who “us” refers to is another question. Menand correctly called the 168-14-11 vote for Gen Ed a “landslide”—but the 193 who participated in that vote constitute little more than a fourth of the...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Given Uncertain Mandate, Gen Ed Takes Shape | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

Unfortunately, as banks continue to suffer through the credit crisis and incur losses and asset value reductions in excess of $300 billion, the number of layoffs is growing and jobs in these prestigious institutions are becoming increasingly difficult to come by. Perhaps this will convince more students to consider other...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: Enter to Grow in Wisdom | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

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