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...China's intentions on a variety of fronts, from human rights to security. Partly as a result, he is a key proponent of U.S. military ties with Taiwan. Yet DeLay is also a staunch advocate of free trade and believes that more commercial engagement with China will eventually destroy the current Beijing regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington, a Marriage Of Convenience for China | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...title character, David Beeves (played by the electrifying Paul Gutrecht), is a small-town garage mechanic, who effortlessly rises to prosperity and marital contentment and can't understand what he has done to deserve his happy fate--especially as he watches his father meddlesomely destroy his brother's baseball dreams. David must tempt the gods' benignity. The dramaturgy here is crude, but the subsidiary roles are divertingly drawn. Dan Fields' good direction planes down the rough spots, and you leave admiring the vigor of a compelling young talent on his way to becoming a major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Good Luck | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...well before they could unleash their batches of warheads on American soldiers or local civilians. Computers on the plane will bend the laser's "rubber mirror" hundreds of times a second to keep the beam fixed on the missile's skin for the three to five seconds needed to destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Be The Weapons Of The Future? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...this point that this is the most damaging and the most widespread virus outbreak ever." Symantec's Moritz is more cautious, conceding that it is No. 1 in numbers and rate of spread, but for sheer destructiveness he prefers last year's Explore.Zip, an especially vindictive virus designed to destroy Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack Of The Love Bug | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...Adam. He also showed promise as a future Ec 10 guest lecturer, pointing out that "we've got to choose between ecology and economy. On the one side you've got people that want to save the earth, and on the other you've got people who want to destroy the earth...

Author: By Erik Beach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLIFF NOTES | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

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