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The Ski Instructor

Mark Lewis

Alan Mayfield retired to the golf course, but it didn't take. So he went back to work--as a ski bum.

The Weekly Layoff Report: Feb. 13, 2009

Klaus Kneale

This week 32,000 jobs hit the chopping block.

Chinese Media: To Censor Or Not To Censor

Tina Wang

Beijing is giving up on blunt suppression: a media blitz on 'sensitive' news events can be politically useful.

Upgrading R&D; In A Downturn

Christie W. Barrett, Christopher S. Musso and Asutosh Padhi

Cutting research costs across the board in a recession isn't smart. Companies should use R&D; as an opportunity to make themselves more competitive.

A G7 Heart-To-Heart In Rome

Parmy Olson

The Group of Seven will release its latest statement on Valentine's Day. Will anyone be listening?

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