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Koetsu's name is also associated with lacquer, another of the chief Japanese arts. "Associated" because it is highly unlikely that he actually made the lacquer boxes himself; the technique was too demanding and took too long to acquire. Clearly he knew a lot about lacquer and was immersed in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Subtle Magic of Koetsu | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li seemed to be walking on air last March when he used his 10-month-old start-up, Pacific Century CyberWorks, to acquire the territory's dominant telecommunications company, Cable & Wireless HKT. The $35.9 billion merger was the largest in Asia outside Japan. Analysts fell over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyberson Gets Zapped | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

Koetsu's name is also associated with lacquer, another of the chief Japanese arts. "Associated" because it is highly unlikely that he actually made the lacquer boxes himself; the technique was too demanding and took too long to acquire. Clearly he knew a lot about lacquer and was immersed in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Subtle Magic of Koetsu | 10/11/2000 | See Source »

ELTIS: To continue from the previous answer, the insider-outsider divide was, for whatever reason, much more localized in sub-Saharan Africa. "Africa" as a concept had no meaning for early modern Africans, so that the answer to the question of how could Africans enslave other African, is that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERVIEW: David Eltis | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

Davis said that Harvard's high-speed Internet connection meant songs on its network were particularly attractive to Napster users worldwide, who could acquire songs faster from computers at Harvard than from other servers.

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HASCS Limits Napster Outbound Traffic | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

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