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...three of them don't know is that the fourth, Mak Tai Tai (Tang Wei), is embarking on an affair with Mrs. Yee's husband (Tony Leung Chiu-wai), a high-level government official collaborating with the occupying Japanese. Indeed, her name is not Mak Tai Tai but Wang Chia Chih, an operative of the underground Resistance. Her mission is to seduce and kill...
...part of their home delivery subscriptions, McNulty said. But many readers—including college students on notoriously tight budgets—were not pleased with The Times’ 2005 decision to charge for content. “I read [The Times] every day,” said Chia N. Mustafa ’09. “So I was kind of pissed off—news should be accessible to everyone.” In the year and a half since TimesSelect was first introduced, the newspaper has continued to adapt to a business model that...
Attention holiday shoppers: Returning all those silly snowflakesweaters, that fifth pair of Isotoners or that Chia Pet is about to get a little tougher. Retailers have been tightening their policies and relying on computer authorization systems to track and limit returns and exchanges, and this year they're even more aware of fraudulent returns. Retailers say they are just trying to soften the hit they expect to take--as much as $30 billion each year--from theft and fraud. "Honest customers won't be denied when they're in the right," says Joseph LaRocca, vice president of loss prevention...
...They’re not professionals, so they can’t chop any faster without cutting themselves,” said spectator Nancy C. Chia, studying at the Summer School for her masters degree. “We wouldn’t want to see blood, anyway...
...Just this past week, Ann Moore, chairman and CEO of Time Inc., Eileen Naughton, president of TIME, and I joined forces with the U.N. Foundation to host a panel in New York City for the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, an initiative of UNAIDS. Four extraordinary women--Frika Chia Iskandar of Indonesia, Princess Kasune Zulu of Zambia, Gracia Violeta Ross Quiroga of Bolivia and Michaelle Soliman of Haiti--spoke eloquently of their efforts to combat AIDS in their countries. This November TIME and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation plan to hold a Global Health Summit in New York...