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That sense of helplessness extends to many in Yunnan as well. The Xiaowan project has forced 35,000 people from their homes, often with minimal compensation. Wang Zhengjun was uprooted in 2004 from his farmland on the banks of the Mekong with only six months' notice. Although he was provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bend in The River | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

Then there's the economy, one of the poorest in the world. After 30 years of self-imposed isolation and ruinous quasi-socialist policies, the junta reversed course in the early 1990s, privatizing businesses, welcoming foreign trade and investment, and seeking international aid. But the West began to impose debilitating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Bad to Worse | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

That makes for a long day. It seems like a chore to do it sometimes. Like, I can't believe I'm getting up at 7:30 a.m. to see a movie, but we still do it. At the end of the day we're tired. I don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIFF Junkies | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

At the end of a four-film day, would you remember everything you'd seen? I could remember the title and I could remember if I liked it or didn't like it, but often I couldn't remember the story line. It was a little bit confusing. But in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIFF Junkies | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

On Cotton Street in Marks, Miss., not so much a town as a sprinkle of cottages baking in the sun, Edwards retraced the steps of Martin Luther King Jr., who was so moved by what he saw there in 1968 that he decided to launch the Poor People's March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Edwards Bets the Farm | 8/29/2007 | See Source »

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