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...novelty any more, the "Survivor" model, with new cast members every year, is sound. Second, this was reality TV - think of the material! This wouldn't be a lame clips show, it'd be a fun, gossipy Probstian romp through those 99 hours a week languishing till now on the cutting-room floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wrong Time to Pull a Bait-and-Switch | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...corporate meetings has more than doubled, from 6% to 16%, in four years. For instance, last year 156 employees from Kelly Services' Scientific Resources Group held their annual meeting on a four-day Bahamian cruise aboard Norwegian's Majesty. Meetings took place Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. till noon, leaving afternoons free. (And obviously, ducking meetings for the tennis court is a tad more difficult at sea.) Dinners were scheduled so employees from different locations could get together. "The impact it had on the staff was incredible. Many had never been on a cruise," says Rolf Kleiner, a senior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Stations | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...machinations. Maybe with a little help from the editors, though, the plan took shape clearly enough: He's telling Jerri - who cornered him right after getting the post-meal cold shoulder from the chummy Barramundian Seven - that he's letting Keith and Tina think he's with them till the end, but really he's with Jerri and Amber. But really, he's with Keith and Tina, against Jerri and Amber - although can you trust a man wearing sunglasses to tell the truth about lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong One, She Must Die | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...other hand, Monday wasn't exactly a true bloodbath - the volume of selling wasn't inordinately high, it's just that nobody was much interested in buying. That's how you get those long, slow slides from 9:30 a.m. till 4 p.m., and until the buyers start showing up, this market isn't going anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Expect a Big Bounce Any Time Soon | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

...important for kids to spend time with their peers, the objectors will bleat. Well, yes, time with one's peers is great--but must it be every day, from eight till five and beyond? Surely this is arrant nonsense. Adolescents are messed-up, confused, insecure human beings, each buckling under an individual, angst-ridden burden. Why on earth would it be good for them to spend all of their time with other angst-ridden, insecure, unhappy types...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Abolishing High School | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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