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One of the latest to vanish is Li Guanqing, the Shandong province villager. A few minutes after Li spoke to a TIME journalist on the night of Feb. 12, a police car with sirens blazing screeched up to the curb near Li's bedraggled tent. Somebody, it seems, had alerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing Left To Lose | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

Lucky for the Democrats. It is hard to see what Kerry has to offer beyond biography. The issue of our time is the war on terrorism. Bush's strategy throws out the old playbook on terrorism--the cops-and-robbers, law-and-order strategy of arrest and trial followed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medals Don't Make a President | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

IF You Can't Confront Criminals, Drive Them To Distraction. That seems to be the theory behind a new wave of tactical tricks becoming more popular among urban cops. These "touch-free" techniques use sounds, smells and subterfuge to thwart crime and pose less risk of violence. For police departments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sniffing Out Criminals | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

--VIOLINS VS. VIOLENCE Blaring classical music chases gangs away from subway stations, parking lots and malls. Cops in Britain tried this first. But what happens if the vagrants love Wagner?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sniffing Out Criminals | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

Maqbool is the best evidence yet that fresh blood is pumping vigorously in Bollywood: Bhardwaj has but one feature film to his directorial credit, Makdee, a children's movie about a witch who can turn people into animals. Rather than Bollywood's customary priority of abs, busts and nifty dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights! Sound! Fury! | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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