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...make or break the Asian export story, because it has become the most important force in pan-regional trade. Its exports rose by 35% to nearly $600 billion in 2004, and are on track to rise by close to another 30% this year. At the same time, China has drawn increasingly on imports from Asian neighbors?especially Taiwan, Korea and Japan?to provide materials and components for its booming export business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Bang from this Buck | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...made a fool of me, so now I'm leavin' you." And Crewe's "Silhouettes," written with Frank Slay, Jr., is an early rock-'n-roll story song, in which the singer pines that he's seen his girl kiss another guy behind her drawn windowshade. His furious knocks on the building's door are answered by a stranger, who "said to my shock / 'You're on the wrong block.'" Finally he rushes back to the girl he now realizes was faithful. Happy ending. Moral: Learn to trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Falsetto Meets "The Sopranos" | 11/25/2005 | See Source »

...then the coordinator for the Light and Communications workshops—saw Lamb’s animated short “The Great Toy Robbery.” “I was really rolling in the aisles,” Gardner recalled this week. But Gardner was also drawn by Lamb’s ability to transcend escapist comedy. “It wasn’t just funny—it was really significantly on the mark in taking a look at our culture,” he said. While at Harvard, Lamb taught several Light and Communications...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Animator Lamb Dies at 69 | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

...kind of guy who has his mom's, sister's and two half sisters' first initials tattooed in Gothic letters on his wrist. ("It spells KAOS, but upside down it looks like Sony," he notes wryly.) But will young girls warm to his vulnerability when it's drawn out by another guy? "I don't think Ennis could be labeled as gay," says Ledger. "Without Jack Twist, I don't know that he ever would have come out. I think the whole point was that it was two souls that fell in love with each other." Then again Ledger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heath Turns It Around | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...bricks up a cobblestone street in Yunnan, a peasant in a straw hat watching river boats, a beggar near the imperial palace?these scenes could date back to a time when the camera had only just been invented. This is deliberate. Delano collects old photographs and says he's drawn to the similarities between today's China and a bygone America, especially in the "gritty honesty, the timeless strength of people working for the next generation." He observes, "There are certain kinds of faces in China that you see in portraits from turn-of-the-century Missouri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shades of Gray | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

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