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...CHANGTHANA POSAYANUKUL Hotel employee, Bangkok Thaksin has a good leadership style. He's active. He thinks fast and gets things done. He has a good vision for Thailand. I like his policies, like fighting against drugs and cracking down on criminal gangs. I appreciate what he's done for Thailand. When he wants to do something, he takes responsibility and says, "This is my work." The economy is doing well under Thaksin. People have benefited from his policies. There's less unemployment. My sister runs an import-export business and she says it's getting better. At my hotel, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Thaksin Stay? | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...skiing by then, meaning one out of every seven skiers worldwide could be living in China. "Everyone overseas skis, so why can't we?" asks schoolteacher Hang Mei, whose first-time snowplow is so cautious that she slows to a complete halt on the slope. "China is developing very fast, and there isn't anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powder to the People | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...DOES NEED TO BE TOM? Yeah! Oh yeah, he loves it. I knew him when we were young, and there's something so adorable about him. He wants to drive a fast car! He wants to learn how to fly an airplane! He wants to have three of them! I bet you if you could pay to go to Mars, he'd do that. And I'd be like, You know what? I've TiVoed the Super Bowl, and I'm just gonna eat popcorn. I'll see ya when you get home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jodie Foster | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...skiing by then, meaning one out of every seven skiers worldwide could be living in China. "Everyone overseas skis, so why can't we?" asks schoolteacher Hang Mei, whose first-time snowplow is so cautious that she slows to a complete halt on the slope. "China is developing very fast, and there isn't anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powder to the People | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...Tecnica, the world's largest ski-boot manufacturer, arrived in China last fall; the company has already sold 1,300 sets of boots and bindings to a resort near Beijing and is working on contracts to sell 1,000 more. "The European and U.S. markets are not growing that fast, so we're really excited about the potential in China," says Catherine Cheng, marketing manager for Tecnica's Beijing-based China office. For now, the nation's novice skiers prefer to rent boots. But later, says Cheng, "they will buy their own, and we want to be there when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powder to the People | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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