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...businesses in Asia. Andy Bird, president of Walt Disney International, says there's been "a noticeable lift in our brand and character awareness" in China since the park's opening?for example, sales of Buzz Lightyear merchandise have jumped, in part because the character features in Disneyland's popular Astro Blasters ride. David Miller, an analyst at investment-banking firm Sanders Morris Harris in Los Angeles, agrees: "Hong Kong Disneyland has been a solid success in terms of opening up the brand in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...businesses in Asia. Andy Bird, president of Walt Disney International, says there's been "a noticeable lift in our brand and character awareness" in China since the park's opening?for example, sales of Buzz Lightyear merchandise have jumped, in part because the character features in Disneyland's popular Astro Blasters ride. David Miller, an analyst at investment-banking firm Sanders Morris Harris in Los Angeles, agrees: "Hong Kong Disneyland has been a solid success in terms of opening up the brand in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...door smuggling service that picked him up in Tuxpan and dropped him off in the Hamptons. But it was no luxury ride. The trip took eight days, including three days and nights of nonstop driving from Douglas, Ariz., where he walked across the border, to the Hamptons. The Chevy Astro van that took him through the U.S. was crammed with 13 people--11 other Tuxpeńo passengers and two alternating drivers. "I wasn't ever scared," Octavio says about the journey. "Just very tired." After he arrived, it took only a few weeks for his English-speaking uncle to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Life of the Migrants Next Door | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...less likely to study abroad. “We have no problems with that,” he said. “Chile has a significant fraction of the world’s leading astronomical facilities. Students will be able to participate in hands-on research in the astro-physical field.” In general, the proposals fall into two categories—funding to explore countries for future student programs, and grants that establish trips students can take part in immediately.William Granara, professor of the practice of Arabic on the Gordon Gray Endowment, will use his fund...

Author: By Sadia Ahsanuddin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Programs Abroad Get New Funding | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

Since the 1960s, kids of all nations have enjoyed the quests and antics of Astro Boy, Robotech and their TV kin. But in its feature-film form, anime (Japanese animation) boasts a graphic artistry as potent as Disney's or Pixar's--or Goya's or Bosch's. Here, some anime for the ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Top Anime Movies on DVD | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

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