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...looking for discount tickets to any one of the few shows that would not still be running or would lose their original stars before my next visit home. When I got to the front of the line and saw what was available, I happily snatched up a seat for tick, tick,… BOOM!, an off-Broadway musical written by the late Jonathan Larson, a Tony and Pulitzer-prize winner for RENT. I had read much about the show and was excited to see a piece that Larson had written for himself to perform as a one-man show...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Everybody's Got the Right | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...unemployment claims is the most since this time in 1992, when there was a recession on. And they?re still rising - the four-week rolling claims average edged up to 398,000 this week from 394,500, and the unemployment number for August, due out Friday, is expected to tick up again, to 4.6 percent from the 4.5 percent it?s been all summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Unemployment Glass Half Empty or Half Full? | 9/6/2001 | See Source »

...CPMI, above). Thursday sets the table with weekly Initial Unemployment Claims and a new four-week rolling average to chew our nails over. And Friday brings it all back home with July?s non-farm payrolls, hourly earnings, and average workweek - and the headliner, which is expected to tick up once again to 4.6 percent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Street This Week: On the Jobs | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...clock is ticking, and it may tick a little faster now," says Pat Steele, executive vice president in charge of Albertson's high-tech experiment in Seattle. His online sales have jumped 300% in the week since Webvan's demise. "The next three to six months will be the telling time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Grocers Check Out | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...gives an intern exposure to a career that he or she could really love. While this ideal may be the mantra of the Office of Career Services, it is certainly hard to come by. Have any of these advisors actually experienced an internship? Have they ever felt the eternal tick of seconds that make the hours between 2 and 3 p.m. seem like ten lifetimes? Have they ever made copies for the third day in a row? Certainly, they have never ground mouse chow. With most internships consisting of nothing more than glorified grunt work, it seems hard to believe...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, | Title: POSTCARD FROM NEW YORK: Finding Responsibility | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

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