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...concept on which, one had naively supposed, the sun had set when the last British Governor of Hong Kong sailed out of the city's harbor in 1997, imperialism is having one heck of a comeback. At the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City last week, a standing-room-only crowd gathered to hear Niall Ferguson. The Scottish historian is enjoying rock-star status with his new book, Empire, which argues that British colonial rule was a jolly good thing and that a new American empire would do well to learn its lessons. In the sacred texts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Empires Strike Out | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

However, the original creator of the concept behind CrimsonChaos said that it is impossible to obtain the information the student has said he is planning to publish without hacking into the system...

Author: By Karoun A. Demirjian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Votes in Online Beauty Contest To Be Revealed | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

Lekach—who said he does not charge campus representatives for the service—said that he was approached a single student about bringing the original MichiganMadness concept to Harvard, although he said it was possible his contact could have worked with others...

Author: By Karoun A. Demirjian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Votes in Online Beauty Contest To Be Revealed | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

...order the isolation of any of the patients and healthworkers with whom Tse had already been in contact. Should he have done so? "No," says Dr. Andrew Simor, a microbiologist and a member of the team coordinating Toronto's SARS response. "At that point there was no concept of how infectious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale Of Two Countries | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

CSTV has the cash to give it a go. Bedol and co-founders Steve Greenberg (who helped start Classic Sports) and Chris Bevilacqua (who has negotiated TV deals for Nike) started pitching the concept to athletic conferences and cable operators two years ago. Last spring Bedol, Greenberg and Allen & Co., a New York City investment bank (and Greenberg's employer), put up $10 million. In a viewer survey last fall by a big cable operator naming 40 new or proposed channels, CSTV ranked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cable TV: Lacrosse at 11! | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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