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...Porter Goss in Washington last month: "Beijing's military modernization and military buildup could tilt the balance of power in the Taiwan Strait. Improved Chinese capabilities threaten U.S. forces." The U.S. fears that the proposed lifting of the European Union's embargo on arms sales to China could further speed modernization of the P.L.A. and destabilize the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taiwan Strait | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...something like rugby at first. Then they ask me, 'Why do you kick the ball so much? Why do you have to bounce the ball?' " says Hlomela, taking a break from the Saints training session. "But there's plenty of talent out there - kids with flair and speed. We just need to get them exposed to the game at an early age. Once they have Aussie Rules players as heroes, we'll have them for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning to Play by Australian Rules | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...Murciélago shoots from 0 to 60 in 3.8 sec. and has a top speed of 200 m.p.h. I'll take Lambo's word for it. Unless you're on a closed course or have a death wish, it's tough to push it to the max. On New York's Taconic Parkway, I never had to shift above fourth gear to feel like a human cannonball and pull all the Le Mans moves I could safely muster. With four-wheel drive and Pirelli 18-in. tires, the car never felt unstable. But here's the rub: it takes every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bull on Wheels | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...that's exactly what Dr. Stephen Russell was hoping for. A cancer specialist at the Mayo Clinic, Russell does everything he can to aid and abet those viral bandits. He arms them with detailed instructions for finding their target cells and outfits them with specially designed protein keys to speed up entry. As far as he's concerned, those viruses are the good guys, since the cells they are attacking and destroying are cancer cells in a fast-growing tumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bad Bugs Go Good | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...fellow camera operators Juan Pittaluga and Stephanie Pommez keep the grandeur of Mondovino’s vision in check by giving the camera a refreshingly childlike life of its own. The camera shots wobble, dwell curiously on small children and dogs, and occasionally pan across landscapes at dizzying speed, seemingly giddy over the wondrous, peculiar world Nossiter has discovered...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: Mondovino | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

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