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(2 of 2) Traditionally, a television's show success hinges on reaching a particular market on a particular night. But HSM's success has been built less from high viewer ratings than generating buzz - and buying - connected to the show. "HSM showed a [show's success] doesn't just happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How High School Musical Conquered the World | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

But it appears that after decades of fruitless negotiations with Beijing as part of an attempt to gain some concessions for his homeland, the 15th Dalai Lama may have finally reached the end of his tether. "Mr. Patience has run out of patience," says Robbie Barnett, a professor of Tibetan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Dalai Lama About to Give Up on China? | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

The eighth round of talks between Beijing officials and the Dalai Lama's representatives was scheduled for late October. It's not clear how the statements by the Dalai Lama will affect them. On the day after the speech, the Tibetan leader's spokesman Tenzin Taklha told reporters that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Dalai Lama About to Give Up on China? | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

In March, anti-Chinese riots in the Tibetan capital Lhasa did turn violent, leading to scores of fatalities on both sides. Chinese authorities swiftly sealed off Tibet and rounded up hundreds of suspects, some of whom reportedly remain in jail nearly eight months later. With access to the region still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Dalai Lama About to Give Up on China? | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

On Friday, for example, officials at the Asia-Europe Meeting in Beijing looked to the Nov. 15 international summit in Washington to begin reforming the global financial system with a call to pump up the IMF in managing the situation. "Leaders agreed that the IMF should play a critical role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMF Tries to Recover from Strauss-Kahn Affair | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

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