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TIME is built on the strength of its reporters, and this month we lost one of our best: SANDRA BURTON, 62, who died suddenly in Bali. Sandy was one of the first female correspondents we sent into the field. In 1982, she came to Asia?which she would make her home?and the next year, she accompanied exiled dissident Benigno Aquino Jr. on his fateful return to the Philippines, then ruled by his archenemy, Ferdinand Marcos. Aquino was gunned down when he left the plane. Sandy placed her tape recorder against a plane window, and its record of gunshots...
Recently, L.A.-based DJ Brian Burton (a.k.a. Danger Mouse) had an inspiration: Why not remix the vocals off JAY-Z'S 2003 Black Album with sampled tracks from the 1968 BEATLES' LP known as The White Album? Says Burton: "Once I started on it, I got obsessed." Presto: The Grey Album. Burton initially sent the record--made without the artists' permission--to a few friends and music-industry types, but it found its way onto the Web and became an underground sensation. Hits on Burton's website went from 30 a day to 11,000, and he distributed an extra...
Since you brought up how much you loved Kingsley, let’s commiserate: why can’t the Oscars be in the business of honoring quality and quality alone? This is an organization that never gave an Oscar to Richard Burton but gave two to Shelley Winters (zero would have been too many). It hasn’t gotten the Best Picture award right in over a decade. It’s seen fit to honor hacks and one-hit wonders galore, but has never gotten around to giving a nomination to Donald Sutherland. Ian Holm wasn?...
...modern medicine they deserve" and touted the new drug-discount card that the Administration says will save them 10% to 25% on pharmaceuticals. The even larger Canadian discounts, meanwhile, have attracted a popular passion that is shared by politicians on both sides of the aisle. G.O.P. Congressman Dan Burton--who represents Indiana, where drug giant Eli Lilly employs thousands of voters--has accused the industry of "raping the American people." In the Democratic presidential debate last week, Senator Joe Lieberman described the trend toward buying drugs from Canada as "a kind of Boston Tea Party of the 21st century ... There...
...adverse events, where people have been harmed by Canadian drugs coming across the border, did you bring any of those examples for us?" asked Representative Burton of Indiana...