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...violence, Vice City doesn't pull any punches--but why should it? Studies show the average American gamer is well into his 20s--old enough to have Wang Chunged before--yet while his tastes have matured, video games haven't been allowed to grow up with him. "There has been a demographic shift in who's playing," Donovan argues. "You're telling a 25-year-old that he's supposed to play with a hedgehog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busjacking for Grownups | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...call him Joe. Like a lot of kids, he learned to ride a bike when he was 5 or 6. By his 20s, Joe was cycling 10 or more hours a week. He noticed an uncomfortable numbness in his genital area from time to time, particularly after long rides. But Joe didn't think much of it until he started having trouble maintaining an erection. A trip to the urologist's office confirmed that Joe's impotence was primarily a physical problem--not enough blood was flowing into his penis. Could years of bike riding somehow be to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex and the Serious Cyclist | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...used her own strategy in the retelling. She enlarged upon the woman’s role, having her create the contest instead of passively observing. “I kept the main ideas. From there, I took poetic license.” Although she happened on it in her 20s, LaTeef’s serendipitous discovery of the story was in part the result of her childhood travels...

Author: By Margot E. Kaminski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cronkite and the Ebony Tree | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

...about 120,000 Indonesian jobs, is not reducing its business in Indonesia, even after the Bali attack, Helzer says. But the company has been gradually shifting production elsewhere. In 1998, Indonesia accounted for 34% of Nike's total footwear output; this year that share will be in the "high 20s," according to Helzer. Meanwhile, Vietnam has skyrocketed from zero in 1995 to about 15% of production and Thailand's share has increased to about 15%. China remains the heavyweight, accounting for nearly 40% of production this year. In Indonesia, "We didn't see a whole lot of room for growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Failed State? | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...attack on the Akshardham Temple in Gujarat started familiarly enough when two men in their early 20s arrived at the vast temple complex carrying automatic rifles, ammunition and grenades. Tactically it was almost identical to last December's strike on the Indian Parliament, but 13 hours later, when an Indian commando siege on the barricaded terrorists had finished them off, the carnage was even greater: 31 dead, over 70 wounded and a nation again shattered in the midst of a fragile attempt to rebuild after religious pogroms in March killed thousands in Gujarat. The temple gunmen were carrying leaflets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tight Bind | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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