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...frighteningly close to developing weapons-grade fuel. The Israelis had seen the brutal reality of Hussein’s territorial ambitions in the Persian Gulf—he had invaded Iran the previous year—and they were well aware of his thinly-veiled desire to conquer and destroy the Jewish state. The imperative nature of Operation Babylon, from their perspective, was undeniable...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Remember Operation Babylon | 9/18/2002 | See Source »

...Bollywood has eyes to conquer the firangis--Hindi for "foreigners." U.S. viewers know Bollywood secondhand from Moulin Rouge (the production number with the elephant), Ghost World (that goofy disco clip, from the 1965 film Gumnaam) and the art-house hit Monsoon Wedding (the dance that brings a fractious family together). Bombay Dreams, the Bollywood-themed West End musical with an irresistible crossover score by top Indian composer A R Rahman, is headed to Broadway. But can the real thing make it here? Can Americans open up to the baroque beatitudes of Bollywood cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Bollywood | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...Bollywood has eyes to conquer the firangis?Hindi for "foreigners." U.S. viewers know Bollywood secondhand from Moulin Rouge (the production number with the elephant), Ghost World (that goofy disco clip, from the 1965 film Gumnaam) and the art-house hit Monsoon Wedding (the dance that brings a fractious family together). Bombay Dreams, the Bollywood-themed West End musical with an irresistible crossover score by top Indian composer A R Rahman, is headed to Broadway. But can the real thing make it here? Can Americans open up to the baroque beatitudes of Bollywood cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Bollywood | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...Brooklyn "No, when you reach my age there's nothing to fear but fear itself. I've been in World War II so I believe in this country and unfortunately it's sad about the younger people that have to have this on their minds, but fear should never conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Asks: Is this Independence Day Different? | 7/3/2002 | See Source »

...ELHADJI DIOUF, 21, SENEGAL Before World Cup 2002, Diouf came with a question: Could the Senegalese striker with the dazzling skills also show the world he can conquer his erratic temperament? Liverpool seems to think so. Last week, Diouf was thought to be on the verge of completing a $15 million move to the English Premiership giant. VALUE: $15 million, up from $6 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Players who are moving up... | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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