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...from Queen Elizabeth for his leadership on Sept. 11 and its aftermath. But U.S. citizens, unlike subjects of the Commonwealth, don't kneel before the monarch, and so Rudy stayed upright. Giuliani received a silver cross and a star pin, but despite being compared to Winston Churchill during the blitz, he is not entitled to affix an official "Sir" before his name. Later he and his companion JUDITH NATHAN took in the sights and met Prime Minister Tony Blair. Visiting with members of Parliament, Giuliani offered some tips on how to combat London's rising crime rate. With few squeegee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 25, 2002 | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...Picture this: the best 40-second kung fu blitz from the Matrix, paired with a series of arabesques and topped with a dash of bravura Beijing opera. Huang tosses himself 2 m into the air and, with his body perpendicular to the floor, spins 360 degrees, landing lightly on his feet. A ballet leap and acrobatic tumble later and he's perfectly aligned in a diagonal with the three other dancers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter the Dragon | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

That kind of thinking sets Haier apart from most Chinese firms. Consider Haier's blitz of the U.S. small-fridge market. A few years ago, Haier noticed that American college students wanted locks on fridge doors and that hotels wanted an auto-defrost feature. The big manufacturers weren't delivering. So Haier did, and added style to the mix, making iceboxes in different colors and producing a sleek stainless steel unit. Haier's fridges aren't the cheapest. But the firm has captured 40% of U.S. sales and forced manufacturers like Sanyo to play catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Trade: Look Out, Whirlpool | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...coverage cornerbacks in league and is rarely thrown at. Senior safety Andy Fried is the defense’s biggest clutch performer. He has single-handedly turned around the momentum in numerous games this year with bone-jarring hits. He has a knack for forcing fumbles and loves to blitz, tallying four sacks on the year...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How the Elis Stack Up Against the Crimson | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

After a campus blitz of flyers and pamphlets promoting “Jesus Week,” Sims delivered his stirring testimony before hundreds in front of the Science Center to culminate the religious celebration...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unsung Sims Quietly Leads Crimson | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

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