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...last two championship titles, and had 30 points deducted for the forthcoming season. Rival AC Milan, also implicated in the scandal, will remain in the first division, but faces a 15-point handicap and expulsion from Europe's lucrative Champions League competition. All four clubs are expected to appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/17/2006 | See Source »

...many other countries, including Poland, Israel and Spain. But coal use is on the rise, thanks largely to a building spree of coal-fired plants in China and India. World consumption jumped from 3.5 billion tons to 4.6 billion tons between 1994 and 2004. Part of coal's appeal is relative security of supply. Most natural gas reserves are in the Middle East and Russia; the former is a volatile region, and the latter has shown a willingness to use gas as a political weapon. Coal reserves, however, are globally widespread, and 40% are found in o.e.c.d.countries. Moreover, gas reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coal's Bright Future | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...Like the foreign films of the time, which offered both snob appeal (subtitles and chess games with Death) and sex appeal (the occasional exposed bosom), Eros hoped to be a status symbol for the would-be liberated. Ginzburg, just 31 when he launched his dream book, would be Hefner with a higher IQ and a permanent pass to the New York Public Library's back room of naughty classical literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Favorite Pornographer | 7/15/2006 | See Source »

...playboy. Ginzburg, unfortunately, was Central Casting's idea of a pornographer: shady, you might say shifty, with a thin, sallow face and a small mustache. But he, unlike Hefner, wasn't selling himself as the face of his magazine. And Eros was so gorgeous, it made the sex appeal of its editor-publisher irrelevant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Favorite Pornographer | 7/15/2006 | See Source »

...What was the appeal of Pee-wee?s Playhouse to children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pee-wee's Small Adventure | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

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