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...high point beggars belief. One of the few proactive accomplishments he considered successful was the multibillion-dollar tax break for his very rich friends. Some high point. It is clear that Rove is the main inflator of the bubble in which Bush continues to reside. Neil Russell, Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...among the last old-fashioned film moguls, known in the business for their flash and their foresight. After building their studio, Miramax, from the ground up, they proceeded to make bold, unexpected choices - such as producing Quentin Tarantino's edgy Pulp Fiction in 1994 and bringing Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar-wai to American screens in 1996 - that have inspired packs of copycats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Act | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...Asia's movie viewers, which has become the world's fastest growing. Ten years ago, the North American takings of U.S. film companies outpaced international earnings. "That's now absolutely shifted," says TWC co-president Michael Cole, who will shuttle between Hollywood and the fund office in Hong Kong. PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that Asia's film industry will increase by 6% annually, reaching $104 billion by 2010. "If you're not really doing movies in Asia or with Asia as a possible location, or using Asia in a storyline in some fashion, or for a production, you're missing a giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Act | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...high point beggars belief. One of the few proactive accomplishments he considered successful was the multibillion-dollar tax break for his very rich friends. Some high point. It is clear that Rove is the main inflator of the bubble in which Bush continues to reside. Neil Russell, HONG KONG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People's Princess | 9/4/2007 | See Source »

...missed the preparations know that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum Leaders' Week, which runs from Sept. 2-9, will be giving them a public holiday. It's the biggest event the country has held since the 2000 Olympic Games, involving 20 presidents and prime ministers (plus Hong Kong's Chief Executive), the heads of the World Bank and the World Trade Organization, 4,500 officials, support staff and businessmen, 4,000 police and troops, hundreds of media people, and a throng of protesters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking Shop | 8/31/2007 | See Source »

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