http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/English_LanguageFind stories, videos, and photos about English Language from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:05:07 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/16/nelly.furtado.spanish.album/tztop.nellyfurtado.courtesy.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/English_Language14433Find stories, videos, and photos about English Language from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/16/nelly.furtado.spanish.album/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/16/nelly.furtado.spanish.album/index.html#cnnSTCTextSinger Nelly Furtado is trying to cross over in a direction many artists don't ordinarily take.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/15/india.rickshaw/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/15/india.rickshaw/index.html#cnnSTCTextIndian tourism authorities will be holding English classes for auto-rickshaw drivers in New Delhi as the city prepares to host the Commonwealth Games in 2010.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/05/russia.michael.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/05/russia.michael.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTextThey headed to the U.S. Embassy in Moscow after news broke that Michael Jackson had died. And they're still coming.Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/25/nogales.english.language.suit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/25/nogales.english.language.suit/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn English-language immersion class failed Miriam Flores, her mother contended.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTextEnglish contains more words than any other language on the planet and added its millionth word early Wednesday, according to the Global Language Monitor, a Web site that uses a math formula to estimate how often words are created.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/09/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/09/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTextEnglish contains more words than any other language on the planet and will add its millionth word early Wednesday, according to the Global Language Monitor, a Web site that uses a math formula to estimate how often words are created.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/05/22/garden.city.kansas.minorities/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/05/22/garden.city.kansas.minorities/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. communities are changing complexion as ethnic diversity grows in the American heartland.Fri, 22 May 2009 23:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.graduation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.graduation/index.html#cnnSTCTextIsraa, a 23-year-old college student, said she's worried about the job market she'll find when she graduates this year from Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, Iraq.Thu, 14 May 2009 01:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/04/28/teaching.moms.morning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/04/28/teaching.moms.morning/index.html#cnnSTCTextSome mothers in suburban Washington are spending time in special classes to learn things like how how to read a report card and how to motivate their children to get the most out of their education.Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/21/talk.like.shakespeare/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/21/talk.like.shakespeare/index.html#cnnSTCTextHast thou been patterning thy parlance to evoke the vernacular of William Shakespeare?Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/06/binghamton.victims.stories/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/06/binghamton.victims.stories/index.html#cnnSTCTextSecretary Shirley DeLucia was just doing her job when she saw Jiverly Wong walk through the door of the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York, on Friday.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/05/binghamton.victims/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/05/binghamton.victims/index.html#cnnSTCTextLayla Khalil escaped the bombs that rocked Iraq during three years of insurgent and sectarian warfare, only to be gunned down while trying to learn English in her adopted hometown, family and friends said Sunday.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/04/binghamton.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/04/binghamton.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeople who knew the suspected gunman in Friday's shooting at an immigration services center were not surprised by his actions, the police chief in Binghamton, New York, said Saturday.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 09:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/04/binghampton.shooting.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/04/binghampton.shooting.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe man suspected of killing 13 people in a shooting massacre at an immigration services center in Binghamton, New York, on Friday had a troubled past that once put him on law enforcement's radar, police say.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 03:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/binghamton.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/binghamton.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextA receptionist with a gunshot wound in her stomach played dead under her desk and called 911 on Friday after a shooting massacre in a Binghamton, New York, immigration center.Sat, 04 Apr 2009 04:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/binghamton.shooting.witnesses/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/binghamton.shooting.witnesses/index.html#cnnSTCTextZhanar Tokhtabayeba was in an English class at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York, when a gunman entered the building and began shooting.Sat, 04 Apr 2009 02:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/studentnews/02/01/ten.questions.mon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/studentnews/02/01/ten.questions.mon/index.html#cnnSTCText1. Based on the information in the program, what is the scope of the damage caused by recent winter storms in Kentucky?Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:35:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847038,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847038,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA dictionary's cull of archaic terms has brought language mavens onto the rampartsFri, 03 Oct 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/jon_wertheim/09/04/last.bag/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/jon_wertheim/09/04/last.bag/index.htmlThis our last Baguette. Check back Monday for our wrap-up. Thanks to all of you who sent questions ...Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:25:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/frank_deford/08/27/guiding.principles/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/frank_deford/08/27/guiding.principles/index.htmlThe Olympics reminded me again about the four guiding principles of sports organizations. No. 1: It's much easier to run a team sport than an individual sport.Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:29:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1836311,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1836311,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe LPGA Tour boasts players from all over the world, and it wants all of them to be able to speak EnglishTue, 26 Aug 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/10/pakistan.alqaeda/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/10/pakistan.alqaeda/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn what's believed to be the first English-language message from al Qaeda's second in command, Ayman al-Zawahiri criticizes Pakistan's leadership and calls for Pakistanis to support the jihadist movement.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 03:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/07/09/youssif.update/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/07/09/youssif.update/index.html#cnnSTCTextYoussif is in his bright orange Spiderman shirt -- and he's speaking in English. "Look I can jump, it's very scary," he says.Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/28/mcml.florence.blogger/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/28/mcml.florence.blogger/index.html#cnnSTCTextTanya Gray, 28, works at a preschool in Florence, where she has lived for the last two years. She first moved to the city seven years ago from her home in Luxemburg, when she and a friend decided to travel to Italy's cultural capital to enroll as students.Fri, 02 May 2008 10:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/05/01/immigration.lens/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/05/01/immigration.lens/index.html#cnnSTCTextEquipped with a small video camera, a laptop and a point of view, filmmakers Eric Byler and Annabel Park are trying to influence the heated immigration debate in a suburban Virginia county outside Washington.Thu, 01 May 2008 19:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/21/foreignlang.lead/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/21/foreignlang.lead/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn 2007, a low-budget feature by a first-time German director, "Das Leben der Anderen" won Best Foreign Language film at the Oscars. Over the next 10 weeks, the film better known to English-speaking audiences as "The Lives of Others" brought in $8.2m at the US box office. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/02/19/activity.castro.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/02/19/activity.castro.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTextStudents will investigate Fidel Castro's rise to power and his impact on U.S.-Cuban relations. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:20:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/17/smbusiness/learn_chinese.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/17/smbusiness/learn_chinese.fsb/index.htmDear FSB: A month ago I launched a Chinese/English language exchange, 247yak.com, for people to practice speaking English and Chinese. The target audience is people in China who want to learn English and Americans who want to learn Chinese. It has 250 members, but only a few log in everyday to chat. Activity is a bit better on weekends. How do I improve the website's usage? Facebook users log in almost everyday!Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:45:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/the_bonus/12/05/john.riek/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/the_bonus/12/05/john.riek/index.htmlThe car rolled through The Winchendon (Mass.) School's postcard-perfect campus shortly before 2:30 p.m. on a late October afternoon. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/13/english.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/13/english.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextRepublican leaders in the House are supporting a bill that would let employers set an English only policy on the job. Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:12:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1680652,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1680652,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFinancial scandals force the closure of Japan's largest chain of English language schools, leaving many of its foreign teachers out of work -- and up in arms Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/magazines/fortune/mehta_pluggedinlatam.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/magazines/fortune/mehta_pluggedinlatam.fortune/index.htmMost Americans realize that when they call a bank, electronics maker or insurance provider, there's a good chance their queries will be routed to a call center outside the U.S., perhaps in India, the Philippines or other markets filled with English speakers happy to provide customer service or tech support for relatively low wages.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/email.ireports/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/email.ireports/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Hispanic community is one of the fastest-growing minority groups in the United States. Its growing influence is changing the social, cultural and political landscape of the country.Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:09:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/04/magazines/fortune/update_boyle_carlyle_china.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/04/magazines/fortune/update_boyle_carlyle_china.fortune/index.htmWhen the hordes of spectators, dignitaries, corporate sponsors, and other assorted visitors descend on Beijing next summer for the Olympic Games, some might be surprised to discover how many locals speak good English.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 01:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/09/03/emergency.picture.board.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/09/03/emergency.picture.board.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith more ill and injured people unable to speak English, hospitals, clinics and rescue squads are turning to picture boards to bridge the communication gap with easily understood images.Mon, 03 Sep 2007 10:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/15/dobbs.english/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/15/dobbs.english/index.htmlHere are some facts from tonight's broadcast that you might find interesting. A 2005 Pew Hispanic Center study found 73% of foreign-born Hispanics in the United States do not speak English very well, versus 54% of other foreign-born immigrants. Source: Pew Hispanic Center: Table 18 Table 19Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1630168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1630168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIt has emerged as the pariah term in the immigration debate. But here's why legalizing aliens makes senseSun, 10 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/sexy.beijing/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/sexy.beijing/index.htmlTo her Chinese friends -- and Web audience of hundreds of thousands -- she's "Su Fei."Mon, 14 May 2007 03:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/13/8393171/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/13/8393171/index.htmAfter blocking Wikipedia for nearly a year, Chinese authorities in October allowed access to most of the online encyclopedia's English-language entries and, in some cities, to the Chinese-language ... Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/talkasia.zhang.script/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/talkasia.zhang.script/index.htmlHR: Hugh Remmington ZZ: Zhang ZiyiMon, 20 Nov 2006 08:40:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/08/01/8382256/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/08/01/8382256/index.htmJoshua Rand flies to Mexico on business every few weeks but rarely takes a laptop. Instead, he uses the virtual-desktop software made by his startup, Sapotek, based in New York and Toluca, Mexico.Mon, 02 Oct 2006 15:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/15/emails.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/15/emails.immigration/index.htmlAccording to data released by the Census Bureau, the number of immigrants living in American households rose 16 percent over the last five years. We asked our readers how immigration is impacting their community. Here is a selection of your responses, some of which have been edited:Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/11/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/11/navarrette/index.htmlImmigration restrictionists can be so dishonest.Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/07/18/language.tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/07/18/language.tips/index.htmlAmerican businesspeople have it pretty easy, at least in terms of communicating when doing business abroad.Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/07/11/tyrrell.somme/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/07/11/tyrrell.somme/index.htmlYou might think London a curious locale from which to celebrate July 4th, or Independence Day as we say. But the city abounds with British citizens who admire our country. I spent the evening of July 4th in the vast and glorious edifice that is the English-Speaking Union, observing the 90th anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of all time and certainly of World War I, the Battle of the Somme.Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/feedback.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/feedback.immigration/index.htmlTighter border controls, employer fines and guest-worker programs are among the many ideas set forth in the immigration debate.Tue, 16 May 2006 13:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/02/berlin.forum/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/02/berlin.forum/index.htmlThe Scene spent the day with film director Wim Wenders in the German capital. Where are the best places to hang out in Berlin? Which film best captures the city's spirit? Send us your suggestions and ideas and read your comments below.Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:30:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/01/commentary/mediabiz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/01/commentary/mediabiz/index.htmNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Forget the Super Bowl. Who really cares about the Winter Olympics?Wed, 01 Feb 2006 16:21:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/12/01/8365394/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/12/01/8365394/index.htmWhat's not to love about showing up for work every day at United Scrap Metal (www.unitedscrap.com)? Just about everything--on the surface anyway. Situated on the rusty outskirts of Chicago, USM's 2...Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/20/britain.farmers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/20/britain.farmers/index.htmlFarmers are campaigning to remove from dictionaries the term "couch potato" which they say makes the vegetable seem unhealthy and is bad for its image.Mon, 20 Jun 2005 08:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/13/bt.hong.kong.business.tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/13/bt.hong.kong.business.tips/index.htmlIn Hong Kong, get ready to join the business fast track.Fri, 13 May 2005 10:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/13/bt.france.business.tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/13/bt.france.business.tips/index.htmlIn France, be prepared for a passionate business encounter.Fri, 13 May 2005 10:13:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/05/01/8259754/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/05/01/8259754/index.htmHe revolutionized the way that many blind people read when he invented a machine that scanned printed material and read it aloud, and when Ray Kurzweil sold the device to Xerox for $6 million, he c...Sun, 01 May 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/18/official.english/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/18/official.english/index.htmlIt's official in Zimbabwe and Belize, but not in the United States. This country is a notable exception to the 51 nations in which English is an official language. But a new bill in Congress aims to change that.Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/words.mother/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/words.mother/index.htmlLong a favorite of burly tattoo wearers, "mother" really is the word when it comes to beauty, an international survey has found.Thu, 25 Nov 2004 04:06:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/10/04/8186797/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/10/04/8186797/index.htmEVEN THE LOCALS GET LOST IN CHONGQING, A CITY obliterating its past before the future has been built. Once China's World War II capital, this industrial metropolis of seven million people, 1,500 mi...Mon, 04 Oct 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/06/01/373283/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/06/01/373283/index.htmWe Americans make no apologies for our geographic promiscuity. No sooner have we collectively fallen in love with one dirt-cheap labor haven then we pack up and move on to the next one. So border t...Tue, 01 Jun 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/03/25/working.abroad/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/03/25/working.abroad/index.htmlForget about that dream vacation at the beach for a moment. If you are a student, between jobs, or just ready for a change, don't pass on a chance to spend a few weeks or a few months working overseas.Thu, 25 Mar 2004 20:36:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/05/01/343415/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/05/01/343415/index.htmAt first Richard Kidman couldn't figure out why, after 23 years of running R.D.'s Drive-In, everything seemed to be falling apart. Thu, 01 May 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300092/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300092/index.htmHere's something that has been impossible for anyone to miss: There are more experts like me spewing trends than ever before. Last year, according to my search engine, there were 372,356 articles i...Mon, 02 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/04/01/300168/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/04/01/300168/index.htmHere's something that has been impossible for anyone to miss: There are more experts like me spewing trends than ever before. Last year, according to my search engine, there were 372,356 articles i...Sun, 01 Apr 2001 05:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/09/18/287720/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/09/18/287720/index.htmDidier Benchimol lives in Paris. He grew up in Paris. He went to college in Paris. He runs a company founded in Paris and based in Paris. But from the moment he gets to work in the morning till he ...Mon, 18 Sep 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/20/276363/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/20/276363/index.htmFlying to Europe these days is like landing in Silicon Valley circa 1998. Office parks outside capitals from Stockholm to Rome are filling up with media companies and tech startups. Cafes are packe...Mon, 20 Mar 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/04/26/258755/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/04/26/258755/index.htmThere's been a lot of bad news out there in the world economy lately. Supposed economic superpowers like Germany and Japan have fallen on hard times; Asian tigers that thought the future belonged t...Mon, 26 Apr 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/10/01/231813/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/10/01/231813/index.htmAt the renowned Oriental Hotel in Bangkok, a guest wanted to go sightseeing--on an elephant. Wed, 01 Oct 1997 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89121/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89121/index.htmSOME DAYS I WONDER HOW things might have been. Take today. I'm standing in the checkout line at Schnuck's grocery, waiting to buy baby food, milk, bananas and white wine, when I spy this copy of MO...Thu, 01 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/07/01/88971/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/07/01/88971/index.htmTHERE'S NOT MUCH NEED FOR ANOTHER city magazine in New York," says Gretchen Worth, 33, co-owner of Asia City Publishing Ltd. in Hong Kong. "But there is here." Worth and her two partners -- Greg Du...Fri, 01 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/10/76724/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/10/76724/index.htmCarl Bernard, a senior at Connecticut College who considers himself so lucky, credits a teacher and a businessman for his change from a ninth-grade dropout to a campus leader. 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