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...seller of athletic shoes, Li Ning, recently surrendered its top position to Nike, even though Nike's shoes--upwards of $100 a pair--cost twice as much. The new middle class "seeks Western culture," says Zhang Wanli, a social scientist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. "Nike was smart because it didn't enter China selling usefulness, but selling status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: How Nike Figured Out China | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...Smart crews take advantage of this portion of the course to step on the gas and attempt to pass slower opponents ahead of them. By custom, a passing crew must pass on the overtaken crew’s left (port) side, and if this occurs near or inside a bridge arch, boats may come too close together and oars may clash. A perfectly executed pass will take place between the two bridges in the Powerhouse, so a crew must time its acceleration perfectly...

Author: By Lowell K. Chow and Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Just Around the Riverbend | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) pilot program succeeds, tokens could be completely replaced by machine-vended “smart cards” as early as next year...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: T Tokens May Disappear in 2005 | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

Kaling describes Ben as “an idealistic, sarcastic, smart and intuitive guy who is not that self-aware. Also, he’s a guy. It’s enviable how much crap Ben gets to eat onstage. Plus he gets to wear a tracksuit...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger and Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Homecoming of Matt & Ben | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...Harvard undergraduates will feel about the play’s approach to a former member of their clan, Kaling says, “Matt is the smart hero in the play bound for greatness. That’s very flattering, isn?...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger and Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Homecoming of Matt & Ben | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

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