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...promotional budget to $27 million to reach new markets like Fukuoka, and the effort is paying off. CIVB president Christian Delpeuch recently returned from a three-continent promotional tour. "Sales since the beginning of 2005 have never been so good," he says, noting up to 47% export increases to Britain, the U.S. and China from December 2005 through February 2006. "Those smart enough to have concentrated their efforts on quality and promotion are rapidly taking back the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheers Leader | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...different in the West. In Scandinavia, royal figures endear themselves to their people by bicycling around just like everyone else; in Britain and Monaco, an omnipresent press spotlights the heir to the British throne murmuring about Tampax to his mistress, and the children of Grace Kelly wading through affairs and public breakdowns. If monarchs are so familiar, however, what function are they serving, and how are they really different from celebrities? Many of the kings of Asia have opened up to the modern, international world-King Bhumibol (born in Cambridge, Massachusetts) saw his oldest child marry an American; King Jigme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystique of Monarchy | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...promotional budget to $27 million to reach new markets like Fukuoka, and the effort is paying off. civb president Christian Delpeuch recently returned from a three-continent promotional tour. "Sales since the beginning of 2005 have never been so good," he says, noting up to 47% export increases to Britain, the U.S. and China from December 2005 through February 2006. "Those smart enough to have concentrated their efforts on quality and promotion are rapidly taking back the market." French wine critic Jacques Dupont doubts the message is reaching everyone though - especially the lower-end, Bordeaux-producing majority. "For too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheers Leader | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...staged at its airports. Italian prosecutors have concluded that their country, too, participated in that operation; a trial in Milan of 22 American alleged cia operatives may begin before the end of this year. The Marty report also alleges some degree of collusion from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Britain, Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Macedonia, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Turkey. For a practice "utterly alien to the European tradition," an awful lot of European nations were apparently willing to help. So is Europe serious about opposing torture? On paper, yes: Section I, Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Renditions Unto Caesar | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...sophomore publication that will examine the fall of the British Empire after the Second World War from the periphery.The Kenyan government honored her in a reception during Elkins’ latest visit to Kenya, but she knows that her storytelling provokes plenty of not-so-celebratory reflection in Britain.“I don’t have too many fan clubs over there,” Elkins says with a laugh.‘JUST A MOM’Outside of Harvard, Elkins’ children keep her busy. “Sometimes you really feel like you?...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of Africa—But Headed Back | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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