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...Beers is said to be considering using famous athletes and entertainers in ads for America. That's fine, but we know that a goodly percentage of the people we're looking to convert don't have televisions. And may not even know who Michael Jordan is. And if what she does is just a version of the "I Love NY" campaign writ large, it's certainly bound to fail. She is said to be behind the use of former ambassador Christopher Ross, who is fluent in Arabic, on al Jazeera TV, and that's certainly a good thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It is Coke vs. Pepsi | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...also became a convert to color television after filming 119 episodes in black and white. One of the dishes on her first color episode was a strawberry tart and, when they saw the show air, she and her husband “were so impressed we went out and bought a color...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Julia Child Turns in Her Apron | 11/7/2001 | See Source »

Student group status will allow the club to continue to use the 12 Holyoke St. building even after renovations convert the building into a state-of-the-art theater and space for student groups...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Club Punch Opens For First Time | 11/7/2001 | See Source »

...Fearful for their believers' souls and welfare, leaders of China's roughly 60 million Christians have mobilized. Last year a man claiming to be Lightning's coordinator for north China met secretly with a senior aide to a Catholic bishop in Hebei province to try to convert the Catholic leadership there. He failed, and the bishopric has warned clergies to remain vigilant against Lightning. In Henan, the main church in Dengfeng county called a meeting of 70 lay leaders for a two-day training session on Lightning's "heresies"?but since then five of the leaders have joined the sect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Is Back, and She's Chinese | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...which has damaged whatever credibility America might have had among the ordinary Afghans it hopes to convert. The Taliban, like the Iraqis and Serbs before them, have exaggerated civilian casualties while helping create more of them by positioning artillery near mosques and schools--erecting human shields and daring the U.S. to hit them. Daud Khan, 28, a refugee coming out of Kandahar, the Taliban stronghold, told TIME that the regime's forces have moved into residential quarters of the city, occupied houses and put antiaircraft guns on the roofs. Another 45 camouflaged truckloads of weapons have been moved into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Rules of Engagement | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

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