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...most kid-friendly site is thegamble.org, set up by the state of Louisiana to teach adolescents about the risks of gambling. The site features interactive cartoons, games (of skill, of course, not chance), and a self-quiz for adolescents to find out whether they are at risk of developng a problem. The quiz can be accessed directly here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Your Kid at Risk of Becoming a Problem Gambler? | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

Honestly, I do one thing: I tell stories. That's it. That's the only skill I have. If you had said, "Oh, I see that you're a heart surgeon," then I would say, "Yeah, I'm really multitalented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...teach technical skills, but you can't train employees emotionally," says Meyer. "But you can teach managers how to hire for a specific emotional skill set." When selecting new hires, Meyer looks for candidates whose strengths are divided 51%-49% between emotional hospitality and technical excellence. "I like to call them hospitalitarians. People who are naturally kind, empathetic and curious, along with having a strong work ethic. They get fed through the process of providing hospitality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: The Business of Hospitality | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...Raising a Child in Iran's Cultural Divide Coping with the gulf between Iranian private and public life is a difficult skill even for adults to manage. So what should we teach our children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Caesarean Section Craze | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

First thing you notice about a girl: At Harvard? The skill (or lack thereof) of her plastic surgeon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

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