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...just a few years earlier, he had ridden his good looks and smooth voice to the pinnacle of broadcasting ? nightly news anchor for ABC ? at the age of 26, only to be ridiculed out of the job for being too young and inexperienced. But rather than retreating to a well-paid anchor job in some local market, says Rather, Jennings exiled himself to the Middle East to learn the news craft from the ground up. "Beirut was a hellhole in the 1970's," says Rather, "[but] Peter knew that if he was going to get the respect and credit...
After a year under an unusually harsh public spotlight, Meyer announced he would step down in January, taking four other HMC investors—including the two well-paid traders—with...
After a year under an unusually harsh public spotlight, Meyer announced he would step down in January, taking four other HMC investors—including the two well-paid traders—with...
...main campus, hemmed in by the city's shops, offices and apartments, Kezeng "Lily" Liao, 26, is hunkering down for study. Born in Shanghai, the marketing student with a diploma in the dark art of public relations arrived in Australia in 2001 to learn English. Liao has given up well-paid work as a guide for Chinese tourists visiting Victoria to concentrate on campus clubs and activities - and the subjects she hopes to complete to finish her degree by the end of 2006. "I think that adjusting back to life in China would be very difficult for me now," says...
...heeded him?about an ominous oversupply of apartments and the government's halfhearted efforts to rein in speculation. For me, there's a particular terror of repeating my New York mistake: joining the herd moments before it runs off the cliff. But with Chinese incomes surging and well-paid expats flocking to Shanghai, I have little doubt that luxury apartments in prime locations are a great bet if you hold on to them long enough. As Faber says, "You may overpay on a short-term basis, but real estate in China makes sense in the long term." Of course...