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Like Nixon, Lay's face naturally falls into a frown. On the stand, his brows drew together. His tongue flicked back and forth hitting the corners of his mouth. He tried to win the jury over during direct examination by talking about the three paper routes he had growing up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaking Ken Lay's Cool | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

It's minutes to airtime, and Jim Cramer is pacing the set like a caged beast. He scans the five screens on his desk, stops, punches some keys. "Hmm. The Chinese Google plays are up," he mumbles. He furrows his brows, pokes a few more keys. "Whoa. Wells Fargo gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stock-Raving Mad | 8/8/2005 | See Source »

Pondering this resilience of the capitalist system, I encounter, inside the Selfridges department store, an Arab-themed café offering its customers a “Bedouin” experience: on colorful cushions in a tent-like structure, young women surrounded by their shopping bags smoke hookah pipes. At this...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, | Title: Amid Bloodshed, Resilience | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

After coming to office in 1981 on a wave of popular support, the Socialists were expected to change everything for the better--fast. It was thus inevitable that the public would be disappointed. The government immediately undertook a bold expansionist economic program aimed at speeding up growth. The main result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Right's Narrow Victory | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The movie’s story is grim. The doomed protagonist Anakin understands that something is rotten in the Republic he lives in, but it’s easier for him to turn against the outsider Jedi order who are suspicious of the powers that be, than it is for...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, | Title: Epic Proportions | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

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