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...decor; it's the machines: a beige Compaq Proliant 2500 computer and an off-white Dell Poweredge, hooked into a refrigerator-size rack of network routers and, from there, via a thumb-thick black cable, to the infinite abundance of the Internet. Edward Zeng, the 35-year-old Chinese entrepreneur who commands this tiny outpost in the battle for information freedom, can't resist a grin as he looks around the modest but astonishing room buried within a warren of offices in the bunker-like hallways under Beijing's Capital Stadium. As state-sponsored basketball and badminton teams practice overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Gets Wired | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

LONDON: What do novelist Jeffrey Archer, Oscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson and Virgin entrepreneur Richard Branson have in common? Answer: They all have the opportunity to fulfill their dream to become the first Lord Mayor of London elected by a popular vote, after the British capital voted late Thursday in favor of having one. Another thing they have in common -- Londoners don?t want them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Red' Scare for Blair | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...example, an aspiring entrepreneur wishing to start a college in Harvard, Mass. could not name the university "Harvard." That name is taken...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CRIMSOM STAFF WRITER | Title: CLAIMING THE NAME HARVARD | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...party last week in New York City, we asked some of TIME's cover subjects to talk about the people who had most influenced them. These speakers included President Clinton, author Toni Morrison, director Steven Spielberg, actress Mary Tyler Moore, statesman Mikhail Gorbachev, scientist James Watson and entrepreneur Bill Gates. Other notables toasted their heroes, including some of the 84 cover subjects who attended (for a list, see page 20). It was a fascinating convergence of extraordinary people. "President Clinton and I have been trying to meet each other," noted Gorbachev. "It never worked out. TIME magazine made it possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Celebration in TIME | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Tsewang, an entrepreneur based in Katmandu, also owns a Tibetan restaurant in Salt Lake City, Utah, and plans to open a Tibetan restaurant in Moscow later this month...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

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