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...Minister; Jean-Christophe Mitterrand, the son of the late French President François Mitterrand; and Russian-Israeli billionaire Arkadi Gaydamak, who is currently a candidate for mayor of Jerusalem. The group is charged with having supplied almost $800 million worth of arms to Angolan President José Eduardo Dos Santos, including 12 helicopters, 6 naval vessels, 150,000 shells and 170,000 land mines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arms Trade Booms Amid Global Economic Woes | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...Gist:Ladies, dying to get engaged, but your would-be groom is dragging his feet? Look no further than this how-to guide to snagging your very own diamond. Culled from her own personal experience, Uscher-Pines, a PhD from Johns Hopkins, tackles the dos and don'ts of getting even the most reticent man down on one knee. There's no excuse he can give that can't be overturned with a little effort, because, as she contends, "Powerful women take control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The "Get Your Man To Marry You" Plan | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...version of the faith is not enough to counter the radicals' incendiary message. What happens inside the kingdom's mosques is also now under scrutiny. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs suggests bland sermon topics - one recent theme was road safety - and the Ministry has passed out a guideline of dos and don'ts for the imams. Many mosques have been equipped with closed-circuit TVs so officials can monitor what goes on inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morocco's Gentle War On Terror | 8/6/2008 | See Source »

...Gates was always more accustomed to being a disruptor than being disrupted. At the age of 25, he licensed a primitive operating system, PC-DOS, to IBM for $80,000 rather than sell it outright, a move that's usually ranked as one of the Greatest Business Moves of All Time. Gates figured that many PC makers would copy IBM's open architecture, and make their own PCs; they'd need to license an operating system, too. PC-DOS soon became MS-DOS, an operating system for all IBM clones, and Microsoft was on its way to becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Gates: PC Genius, Internet Fool | 6/29/2008 | See Source »

...China Olympics Dos and Don'ts ... ... for foreigners, according to the Beijing Olympic Games organizing committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

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