The Ink Fades on a Profession as India Modernizes

Speed, efficiency, and convenience have trumped the romance and nostalgia associated with letter-writing
Anand Giridharadas
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A Young Tinkerer Builds a Windmill, Electrifying a Nation

Equipped with a textbook and a dream, a young African sets out to build windmills
Sarah Childress
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Shop Online? Security’s Still a Worry for S'poreans

"That, and the need to see and touch, is why less than 25% of surfers here buy online - compared to half in Europe, 60% in the US. "
Natalie Soh
May 28, 2003

Globalization Squeezes Rural Factories, Jobs

Lure of cheaper labor and land abroad has enormous negative impact rural American towns.
David Pitt
May 16, 2003

Remake Man

"Roy Lee brings Asia to Hollywood, and finds some enemies along the way."
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