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...that the Thai press printed "groundless information" about him and that he "never intervened" in Thai media activities or closed them down. Let the truth be told. Before he came to power, the Thai press was considered one of the freest in the world, ranking 29th in the survey done by Freedom House in 2000. During Thaksin's reign until the Sept. 19 coup, the Thai press fell to 107th last year. Similar conclusions can be found on indexes and reports by the Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporters Without Borders. Thaksin constantly interfered with Thailand's printed and broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...complex. There's still the roof, of course, but success is also measured by the freedom to pursue a lifelong passion, exploit a hidden talent or even try to save one small corner of the world at a time. No amount of success seems to scratch the itch; a survey by Netshare, a career site for high-earning executives, found that almost half its subjects are actively trying to transition into a new field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Zeal For the Job | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...psychology at Swarthmore College and author of The Paradox of Choice. "There's a restless dissatisfaction that comes from always wondering if there's something better out there," he says. Indeed, more than half of global executives wish they could start over in a different career, according to a survey by search firm Korn/Ferry International. "People define their work as a job, a career or a calling," says Schwartz. "Jobs are to support yourself. Careers today require a lot of hopping. If we're lucky, we wind up with a calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Zeal For the Job | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...announced yesterday a new study administered by the Institutional Research office that offers freshmen, sophomores, and juniors $50 to write a 90-minute essay and respond to a brief survey evaluating their own writing skills...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bok Zeroes In On Writing | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...within this budgeting scheme to compromise on books—after all, most are on reserve in Lamont—in favor of spending on non-academic pursuits, whether those are concerts, nights out with friends, spring break trips, or furniture. Students seem to be doing just that: a survey of students on financial aid showed that they only spent $600 a year on books.The Course Cost Assistance Program (C-CAP) is designed to ease the dilemma for students faced with the choice between books and social costs. Students whose families make less than $40,000 per year would...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Book Aid | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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