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Cooperation with foreign-intelligence and law-enforcement authorities is key; since Sept 11, 2001, a total of 2,974 terror suspects have been detained in 98 countries. Americans have learned to use local assets, like the Filipino agents who disguise themselves as ice-cream vendors or beauticians, to track down...
See these drawings? We learned to draw with bulky, square crayons, ones that made broad strips of color across the page. We weren’t allowed to draw with outlines, not ever, and every year, the teacher removed the black crayons from each box and replaced them with peach...
Sometimes my mother, who receives most of these queries, asks me what she should tell them, these parents kept awake nights by the fear that they’re spending thousands of dollars a year for their child to be backward. Should she tell them I learned to read before...
But successful remakes are few and far between. Charade starred two of the most popular actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood: the luminous Audrey Hepburn and the debonair, adorably-cleft chinned Cary Grant. And as Sydney Pollock learned from his remake of Sabrina in 1997, even today?...
For Mingwei, the physical design of his projects always remains secondary to the art of social interaction. From his early years training under Ch’an Buddhist monks in Taiwan, he learned from his teachers to “leave behind no residue or trace.” As...