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...audiences: at one screening, the anti-U.S. segments were booed; at another they were cheered. All right, every movie is propaganda - for the director's political, emotional or social program. Dirty Pretty Things, for example, could be called an expos? of the inhuman conditions forced on an African doctor (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a Turkish woman (Amélie's Audrey Tautou) and other immigrants working in a London hotel. The movie clicks, however, because Steven Knight's script tucks sharply observed commentary into an appealing love story. Phillip Noyce's stylish The Quiet American, based on the 1954 Graham Greene...
...TIME: Why did you write this book? Zhang: After I'd made it to America, I became very ill. The doctor diagnosed me with cancer. I felt I should get this story written down as something to leave behind for my daughter. After her father is dead, how else would she know what he did at Tiananmen Square?how else would she know why we went there ... I was in the hospital for a year in the U.S. and a second year in Taiwan, and it was during this time that I wrote the book. And then I started...
...doctor stole my helmet from me and hid it in a bag,” Rose said with a smile...
...reverse this trend, the government should make voting more convenient, and—if necessary—create incentives for voters. If people can find time to buy food, get gas, go to the doctor and read the paper, they should have time to vote. There are a number of ways to make voting easier and more desirable: online voting, phone voting and voting rebates...
...from middle-class families and attended regular schools, not the madrasahs that are often breeding grounds for radicals. Siddique seemed a well-adjusted boy who enjoyed playing football and hiking. "We gave him everything," Uncle Ahmed says. Mahmood was even more privileged: studying medicine, practicing as a homeopathic doctor, and marrying a fellow physician...