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...first famous photograph, made that day. American Gothic, right, is a portrait of a black cleaning woman in front of an American flag, her solemnity saying worlds about the limits that she--and he--met every day. Parks' art--in all media--is the work of a man who blew away those limits all his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 20, 2006 | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...cover, so he redesigned it. "They'd done a cover that had a kid's sneaker on it, with a little blood on it, and I went, I don't know, it didn't do anything for me. I want the reaction to be, 'I want this!'" He blew up the title into huge letters that practically shouted across the bookstore that this book was going to give thriller readers exactly what they were looking for. Spider became Patterson's first best seller. He still designs all his own covers. Harvard Business School now teaches a case study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: James Patterson: The Man Who Can't Miss | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...Fastow sat calmly on the front corner of his seat. He filled his cheeks with air and blew them out. He mashed his lips together between questions. His face often fell into a smirk. If there was a question he didn?t want to answer, he poured himself a glass of water first. But by the end of the second day of cross-examination, he looked worn out. The more tired he got, the more polite he became. His brow was furrowed and he said that he was a little confused. His answers were shorter, and he said "sir" without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enron Trial: Fastow Under Fire | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

...with her solemn expression saying worlds about the limits that she - and he - ran up against every day. Parks would always carry with him the lesson of that picture. He applied it magnificently. His photographs, his books, his movies and his music are the work of a man who blew away those limits all his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Final Snapshot of Gordon Parks | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...were killed in a series of bomb blasts in Delhi. Another Indian intelligence officer who spoke to TIME linked Tuesday's bombings to amateurish attacks late last year in the tech towns of Hyderabad and Bangalore, and possibly the Delhi blasts too. In Hyderabad last October, a suicide bomber blew himself up 200 yards from the Andhra Pradesh state Chief Minister's office, killing only himself. And in Bangalore in December, a man ran into a conference at the Indian Institute of Technology and hurled several grenades which failed to explode, before firing a AK-47, killing a professor. "Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Behind the India Bombs? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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