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...ground--including the skeptics who ruled that GM would never make it--and they'll tell you SGM's achievements are a remarkable symbol of what is possible. "It's the vision thing," says Patrick Cranley, head of the Cigna insurance group and chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. "GM knows what it is in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Drive | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...ballet opens with Cleopatra, danced by Adriana Suarez, preparing for the new day in her lush bed chamber. Suarez seems to grow in her role as she acquires the successive accoutrements of royalty-golden bustier, jeweled headpiece and a robe that literally descends from the rafters. Suarez's majesty is partially due to her elevated status, as she spends a large part of the ballet literally above the other dancers on a variety of elaborately constructed thrones. But despite the outward trappings of royalty and Suarez's apparent effort, her performance lacks the conviction necessary to make one believe that...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Like an Egyptian | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...black, walked across the state carrying only the flags of America and South Carolina. In the spirit of 1960s civil rights marches, this walk gave a more accurate picture of contemporary South Carolina--diverse, inclusive and progressive. A remarkably broad group of churches, labor unions, Republicans, Democrats, the state Chamber of Commerce, and even Bob Jones University called for the removal of the flag. Clearly, the confederate flag does not represent the sentiment of most South Carolinians, and does not accurately reflect today's South Carolina...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 5/3/2000 | See Source »

...students come from Humboldt State University, which provides retirees cultural opportunities not often available in a town of 16,000. An annual concert series brings entertainment ranging from chamber music to Cajun bands to Celtic fiddlers. And anyone 60 and older can take any Humboldt State class, room permitting, for a mere $6 a semester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Nice Places to Visit, Great Places to Live | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...rest of the sisters. After a disastrous prom night, especially for Lux, the girls are taken out of school and eternally imprisoned in the Lisbon house. It is only a matter of time before the girls enact the film's title and make the house their execution chamber...

Author: By Dan Cantagallo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CONTEMPLATING SUICIDE | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

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