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Conduct Becoming Three years ago Nike, now among the most progressive companies on labor practices, took steps to curb what it saw as counterproductive auditing. In a daring move, it revealed its manufacturing sites - long seen as proprietary information - and suggested that companies manufacturing products in these same places collaborate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: The Burden of Good Intentions | 6/11/2008 | See Source »

Maung Thura trained as a dental surgeon, but he is the scion of a political family. Both of his parents were writers-turned-activists, and his comedy is characterized by intricate anti-government puns that routinely get him into trouble. After a democratic uprising in 1988 was brutally suppressed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burmese Police Arrest Comedian | 6/6/2008 | See Source »

Today, Diamond continues to demonstrate daring, though of a different sort, combining the study of evolutionary biology, physiology, and geography to explain our world and history.

Author: By Sue Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jared Diamond | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

The militia's strikes have grown more daring. In March last year, some 400 Naxalites surrounded a police camp in southern Chhattisgarh, lit the camp up using powerful lights and generators and lobbed grenades and petrol bombs for more than three hours, killing 55 people. Last December, in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Secret War | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

Artists James Powderly and Evan Roth recently went on a daring graffiti mission. The goal? Tagging New York's Brooklyn Bridge. They waited for rush hour to die down and tried to be as incognito as people milling around bridges can be in this post-Sept. 11 world. Then, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graffiti 2.0: Gone by Morning | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

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