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...solitude. A Canto-pop idol and film star since the late '70s, Cheung has been called "the Elvis of Hong Kong" by Canadian critic John Charles. He gets top dollar for film work, his new CD Forever Leslie is climbing the charts, and his concerts still pack 'em in around the world; for a pre-Christmas gig at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, tickets went?fast?for as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forever Leslie | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

When junior right fielder Sarah Koppel strolls to the plate, the team chants "Koppel! Koppel! / Eat 'em up! Eat 'em up! / Koppel! Koppel!" Matching choreography follows...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Cheer-ful Crimson Is Anything But Soft | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...drugs got under way in earnest, the U.S. remains far from a consensus on that question. Even now, no one knows quite where George W. Bush stands on it. Signs are growing, however, that he sides more with the hardliners, even as states are backing away from the "lock-'em-up" policies they adopted in the past. Just last week the President told TIME that addiction "does require treatment, and I think we ought to look at all sentencing laws." But one day earlier, word leaked that Bush plans to nominate as his "drug czar" a man who has emphasized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against The War On Drugs | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...suddenly felt like a real deejay." Today, the former hippie haven of Haight-Ashbury, where the laid-back Chulada bunks with his brother, teems with hundreds of makeshift Mobys scratching out their living. Some, including Chulada, have made it to the coolest clubs, like Mecca where a weekly knock 'em down drag show packs in gays and straights alike. Others make do by spinning at cheesy chain eateries, where deejays provide little more than background noise. O.K., so it's not always glamorous. But, says Chulada, a sly grin creasing his boyish face: "Unlike the dotcom guys, we still have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno Fetishes | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...Divide 'Em Up. The hottest trade opposition comes from environmentalists and labor activists who have linked up with implacable protectionists like unions. Zoellick should unbundle the camps by bringing the activists inside his tent to create work and environment standards that could be stamped on any deal he cuts. A dramatic gesture like that could co-opt enough of the anti-trade crowd to give Zoellick the breathing room he needs to make real deals happen. He's chosen a tough task. A little elan will go a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archimedes On The Potomac | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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