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...themes-including subtle criticism of the government-have resonated with local audiences, earning some $1.8 million since its release in mid-February. That makes I Not Stupid the second-highest grossing local film of all-time behind 1997's Money No Enough and just ahead of 1999's Liang Po Po-The Movie, both starring and written by Jack Neo. For the past 12 years Neo's also found time to star in a highly rated comedy variety show, Top Fun, where he engages in the kind of gender-bending beloved by comics around the world. In Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neo is the One | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...Best Jogging: Along the left bank of the Po River, Parco del Valentino is the greenest strip in the city - with a view of the Alps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Than a Motown | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

With the auto plants and assembly lines confined to the outskirts, Turin's center can be pleasantly surveyed with a quick connect-the-squares walk (Piazza Castello to Piazza Vittorio Veneto on the banks of the Po River is a good starting route) that provides some satisfying food for the eyes. The architecture is largely 17th and 18th century Baroque that recalls Paris more than Palermo - many of the most splendid palazzi are the original property of the House of Savoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Than a Motown | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...klongs, or canals. Even though many of the old waterways have been paved over, most of the city's major attractions can be reached by boat. The Chao Phraya Express serves the river like a public bus, stopping at selected piers, like Tha Tien (for the Grand Palace,Wat Po and Wat Arun). The ubiquitous water taxis, called longtails, ply the places in between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cruising the Chao Phraya | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

After 32 years in the business, Hong Kong poultry farmer Lam Po-sang has seen his share of sick chickens. "Chickens usually die gradually," he says. So when about one-quarter of his 140,000 stock was suddenly wiped out in three days, Lam was shocked. He'd never seen anything like it. "One minute they were flapping their wings," he says, "the next they were dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's Fowl Problem | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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