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...Islamic party founded by Necmettin Erbakan, architect of Turkey's political Islamic movement. Erbakan saw in the young football fanatic an ambitious orator of considerable charm, especially for the estimated 60% of the population under 35. "I have been watching Tayyip Bey for some time," says Aslihan Dede, 21, using a term of respect. "He is one of us." Elected mayor of Istanbul in 1994, Erdogan banned drinking from city-owned caf?s, but also resurrected a failing fresh water supply and cleared the trash from the city's cobblestone streets. "He's a perfectionist," says Mehmet Muezzinoglu, a physician...
...smart, but the way he spoke seemed like he was treating this as just another case. I wanted to scream, 'This is not just another case! This is Sept. 11!'" Months later Feinberg says, "I would have done some things differently," though he doesn't elaborate on exactly what. Dede Feinberg, Ken's wife of 27 years, believes her husband's demeanor was misunderstood. "He tries to give off this attitude of strength because he wants to be somebody you can believe in to pull this whole thing together," she says. "Unfortunately, people don't know him, and this gets...
...while the PSLM hasn’t convinced everybody, only a few see them as patronizing rich kids. Instead, students attached labels of “grungy” and “kinda hippy dippy” to the PSLM protestors. Dede A. M. Addy ’03 described them as “granola” after saying that she knew several and that they “tend to be very liberal, community-active...
...Miramax call Korea regularly now to find out what's coming down the pipeline. Korea doesn't yet have a John Woo or a Chow Yun-fat who can make the crossover to the Hollywood big leagues, but its industry is getting noticed. "These are very sophisticated filmmakers," says Dede Nickerson, who heads Asian acquisitions and co-productions at Miramax, which recently bought the martial arts fantasy Bi Chun Moo (Sky-Flying Martial Art). "It is a very strong emerging market...
...mean if Asia's role models actually look more Western than Eastern? How can the Orient emerge confident if what it glorifies is, in part, the Occident? "If you only looked at the media you would think we all looked indo except for the drivers, maids and comedians," says Dede Oetomo, an Indonesian sociologist at Airlangga University in Surabaya. "The media has created a new beauty standard...