Today’s ranking of the world’s richest people
City Seeks Lilliputian Living Units
New Yorkers routinely grouse about living in apartments roughly the size of a closet. Under a city contest announced Monday, that complaint might not be such an exaggeration.
A new competition launched by Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls for plans to develop dozens of so-called micro-units, studio apartments that go beyond cozy to downright compact: 275 to 300 square feet.
Big portions of the financial reform law are set to go into effect this year. Intended to make corporate practices transparent, the law itself is anything but. The government has yet to spell out the details of most of the 400 new regulations it imposes. A non-headache-inducing guide.
Bloomberg’s Business Week has featured a small collection of interactive graphs to convey their biannual ranking of the best part-time and executive MBA programs worldwide. 4 separate at-a-glance exploration tools contrast all individual rankings against each other. For each type of program, there are 2 separate interactive graphics, one displaying the ranking results and the other displaying the results of a survey of the students based on 12 key questions.
via tacodog
