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...look. Satrapi makes wonderful use of solid, high-contrast black shapes. Veteran readers of quality comix will immediately think of David B.'s masterful "Epileptic I" (see TIME.comix review) of last year. Both books are childhood memoirs done in similar styles, though David B. has the greater graphic skill. In fact both authors are part of the same French cartoonist collective, L'association. "Persepolis" first appeared in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Iranian Girlhood | 5/16/2003 | See Source »

...simulate the competition that the Sprints will inevitably offer, the Black and White has focused on racing against itself across skill levels. The practice has allowed recently reshaped boats to develop a bit more chemistry...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lights Challenge No. 1 Tigers at Sprints | 5/16/2003 | See Source »

...goes to work from 9 to 5 at the same place for 35 years," he says. "But I realized that's a bunch of hooey." In the fall, he will begin course work to become a "real-time" reporter, the modern moniker for a court reporter. The skill is in brisk demand, in part to provide closed captioning for TV, and reporters average $64,000 a year. Membership in the National Court Reporters Association is 90% female. Peters will join the other 10% when he starts his reporting course in the fall, although no men are enrolled in that course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want Your Job, Lady! | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...like Grant are learning what women have known for years. "The secret of these so-called women's jobs is that they do in fact involve a lot of skill and training," says Heidi Hartmann, a labor economist and president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research. Men often require more training and vetting for household positions, but the Pavillion Agency has fielded a "flood" of resumes from out-of-work men believing they can easily nab a post as, say, a personal chef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want Your Job, Lady! | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...Rams (24-3) have the depth and skill that the Tigers lacked...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Host VCU in NCAAs | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

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