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...says movie88.com, which offers streaming video of recent and classic Hollywood movies for about $1, is his brainchild. He's the Chief Technology Officer of Eternity Italy Limited, a "virtual company" registered in the Virgin Islands to avoid paying taxes. "It is not like a traditional business," says Tan. "We don't have an office and an address. As long as we have people and computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Hollywood's Reach | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...Tokyo, Bush is unlikely to bash Koizumi in public. In keeping with his chummy, fraternal approach to fellow leaders, he is expected instead to toast Japan's help in the war on terror. But privately, Bush and his aides will try to persuade the Japanese to move quickly to avoid catastrophe. "We're not going to tell them how to reverse deflation," says a senior Treasury official. "But we'll certainly tell them they need to." The most important--and toughest--message will be that Koizumi must force Japan's insolvent banks to write off more non-performing loans before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time For Hardball? | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...Researchers who are trying to minimize the need for chemotherapy are finding that patients can avoid chemo altogether if just one or two cancer cells are discovered in a lymph node--apparently these cells are not active enough to cause any further trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking Breast Cancer | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...England, physicians inserted a tiny coil into the cavity created by the removal of a tumor. The bottom of the coil was shielded in lead to protect the heart and lungs, while the breast tissue was stretched around the coil. As the surgical team left the room to avoid exposure, the device delivered a full course of radiation treatment at once. After 25 minutes, the coil was removed. In 18 months of follow-up, none of the breast cancers have recurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking Breast Cancer | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...quickly as possible." Toronto's Globe and Mail reported last week that on Thursday afternoon Rogge told Cinquanta he could take the matter out of the I.S.U.'s hands entirely because Le Gougne had violated the Olympic oath she took during the opening ceremonies of the Games. To avoid that embarrassment, Cinquanta would have to act fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Figure Skating: A Sport on Thin Ice | 2/16/2002 | See Source »

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