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...come to their children." To appease her relatives, she dragged Umair to religious sites and forced him to drink "holy water." She fears that as Umair gets older, he will be taken to a pagal khana (mad house) where, she says, he would spend his days in a cage. In sharp contrast, in Chicago her son benefits from classes with a 1:1 student-teacher ratio at New Horizon Center, a private school that receives public funding. Average cost per student: between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does This Boy Deserve Asylum? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...thing she lacks is American renown, and that's sure to change, considering the movie company she's keeping. The co-stars of her next four films are Matt Damon (in Billy Bob Thornton's All the Pretty Horses), Johnny Depp (in Ted Demme's Blow), Nicolas Cage (in John Madden's Captain Corelli's Mandolin) and Tom Cruise (in Cameron Crowe's Vanilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Woman Nearly on Top | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...your human rights are gone because you're in a cage basically waiting to be killed," she said...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Author Criticizes Death Penalty in US Courts | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...Moore and the like go comfortably about the business of churning out plastic pop--and Britney Spears manufactures successful distractions like her strip tease at the recent MTV Video Music Awards--Aguilera's vocals strain and flutter against the confinement of her songs, a sea gull in a parakeet cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Inner Visions | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...Vice President and the heads of the major movie studios and television networks discussing how to promote cancer awareness. Then Al Gore marched in with a rough cut of his own: a five-minute video of movie and television scenes in which the hottest stars--John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Winona Ryder among them--were smoking cigarettes. The 1997 power breakfast quickly became a food fight, with accusations of irresponsibility and censorship flying back and forth between Gore and the angry moguls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Issues 2000: Gore and Hollywood: Biting The Hand That Pays | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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