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...serial kidnapper, Philip Yeo looks harmless enough. But to hear some people tell it, he's a dangerous man. Over the past six years, Yeo has been roaming the world, trailing talented scientists in Washington; San Diego; Palo Alto, Calif.; Edinburgh and elsewhere, and spiriting them back to his home country of Singapore. Like any proud collector, Yeo never tires of ticking off his most prized trophies: former National Cancer Institute star Edison Liu, American husband-and-wife team Nancy Jenkins and Neal Copeland, British cancer researcher David Lane. "I'm a people snatcher," he says unashamedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stem Cell Central | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

Northridge, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

Cupertino, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...Moraga, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...Allyson, 88, wholesome, gravel-voiced actress dubbed the "girl next door" for her frequent turns in the '40s and '50s as the loyal, adoring girlfriend or wife in such films as Two Girls and a Sailor, with Van Johnson, and The Glenn Miller Story, opposite Jimmy Stewart; in Ojai, Calif. Allyson was upbeat about her Hollywood reputation, but it doomed her efforts to take on grittier roles. The Shrike (1955), in which she played a harsh wife who drives her husband mad, was a flop. But she claimed she couldn't live up to the hype. "In real life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 24, 2006 | 7/18/2006 | See Source »

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