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Poaching from Yale, Slate magazine and the department just down the hall, the Department of English has hired three young assistant professors who will beef up their offerings in twentieth century literature...
Connor will be returning to Harvard after spending time working at Slate, the online magazine, as the “fray editor,” moderating the online discussion forum...
...Slate has an enormous online forum, lots of people who are really, really smart, really crazy,” Connor said. “It’s like running the world’s largest section about any topic at any time...
INDICATORS Feeling The Tremors A slate of Europe's battered insurers cut dividends last week, including Aviva, Zurich Financial, AXA and Swiss Re, which trimmed payouts for the first time since the San Francisco earthquake...
...fate of Hunan Media Group, once China's funkiest broadcaster. In the 1990s this studio in central Hunan province took advantage of a rule allowing provincial broadcasters to deliver one channel nationally across cable networks. Not content to just retransmit the local crop report, Hunan came up with a slate of all-new programs geared to popular (read: low-brow) tastes. Its leading show, Happy Camper, let celebrities and ordinary folk embarrass themselves by, for instance, dangling from 20-meter cords while tossing basketballs at a hoop. Hunan grew so successful that in 1998 it became the first TV studio...