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...that all the time? Only the Unabomber would seriously suggest that we cut all ties to the wired world. The computer and its spreading networks convey status and bring opportunity. They empower us. They allow an information economy to thrive and grow. They make life easier. Hence the dilemma...
Seeking "to make a Kennedy School a place where women thrive," Hunt said in a phone interview last week that "it is very clear why they asked me to come: to help form a center on women...
...embargo on China that the present economic might was being born. In lack of trading opportunities, industrialists from the mainland realized that Hong Kong's only asset was represented by the manufacturing potential of its people. Shortly, as bigger factories opened and a diversified economy began to thrive, the real estate business--which to this day constitutes a third of the total valuation on the Hang Seng Stock Index--became the most profitable economic sector. Decades later, the enactment of the Open Door policy in China determined the rise of Hong Kong as a world-class financial center, attracting more...
...death of a fashion innovator does not necessarily spell doom for the company that bears his or her name. The fashion houses founded by Coco Chanel and Guccio Gucci, for example, continue to thrive long after their founders' passing. Yet such was the force of Gianni Versace's personality, life-style and flair for publicity, that the question of succession is more pertinent than ever: Without Versace, can his empire survive...
...opponent than when he's down? Russia is weak; the new Eastern and Central European democracies are fragile; Russia has the resources and, historically, the inclination to rise and threaten again. So now is the time to shelter those nervous fledglings of the former Soviet bloc so they can thrive under NATO's protective wing. As an added benefit, supervised membership may even ease regional hostilities that have destabilized Central Europe for generations. Then, if Russia keeps democratizing and ultimately proves to be no menace, it might join and form an undivided Europe...