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...Ichise can take much of the credit for this breakthrough. Returning to Japan in 1997 after a stint in Hollywood, he discovered a clique of talented young directors, including Ringu's Hideo Nakata and Ju-on's Takashi Shimizu, absorbed with making straight-to-video ghost stories. Working with budgets of about $10,000 per one-hour segment forced Asian horror's avant-gardists to rely on suspense instead of special effects. "With horror, bigger budgets don't necessarily mean better movies," says Ichise. "This group was making terrifying stuff on a shoestring. The Asian horror-movie boom that everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling Screams | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Living the Enhanced Life Re your special report "Visions of Tomorrow" [Oct. 25]: No single nation is self-sufficient in today's global society; we need one another's food, inventions, technology, banking, credit, tourism, music and fashion. International exchange students help us participate more fully in a world that is becoming increasingly linked by communication, transportation and trade. We can no longer be blinded by prejudice and narrow-mindedness. We can change the world by overcoming the barriers among people. Then we can leave the 21st century knowing that we have broken the pattern of divisiveness. Jordan Ernest-Nyembe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Let’s say it’s 2020, you’re a 15 or 16 year old, and let’s say your genotype is on your credit card,” he said. “We can do a high resolution MRI, and know about your brain structure. This kind of information may be extraordinarily useful for predicting prevention measures, but this type of information could be used in a terrible...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Addicts May Be Predisposed | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

Mather senior Rahman gives credit to those in his House and in the University who supported the applicants...

Author: By Ashish Agrawal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Leads in Rhodes Scholar Recipients | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...company's consolidated financial statements. It did so through three shell companies based in the Caribbean. These firms pretended to sell Parmalat products, and Parmalat would send them fake invoices and charge costs and fees to make the "sales" look legitimate. Then Parmalat would write out a credit note for the amount the subsidiaries supposedly owed it, and take that to banks to raise money. To make the debt disappear, Parmalat transferred the liabilities to off-book subsidi-aries, also based in offshore havens. Bondi, the bankruptcy commissioner, says the system was a lethal brew. "In an attempt to hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How It All Went So Sour | 11/21/2004 | See Source »

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