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...create snappy sets, commission new theme music and hire foreign anchors. More important, his efforts to introduce more aggressive standards of journalism have resulted in sharper news coverage. Last month, Terenzio sat in the reporting team's cluttered office to review a series called China's Challenges, an unusually frank exploration of issues such as environmental damage and poor rural health care. One episode on China's growing number of heroin addicts included footage of a dazed druggie lying in a puddle of vomit. "That's a powerful image," Terenzio says. "That's just what a piece like this should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising the Bar in Beijing | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...point that Bush plans to stress in a series of speeches he will begin to deliver this week in an effort to prepare the country for June 30. "This is in part about managing expectations," says a White House official. "The President is going to be very frank about that and talk about where things went well and where they didn't go well--but which we're correcting." Such candor is encouraging. But after so many missteps, the Administration may have a hard time convincing the world it knows how to get it right. --Reported by Brian Bennett, Timothy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Friend to Foe | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Together the books offer a yin-yang morality tale, with Brasco the straight arrow detailing how criminals conduct their craft and Hill the lifelong criminal attempting to straighten up and fly right. By virtue of its frank, confessional nature, Hill's story is more intimate and his prose more chewy; Brasco's is a thoughtful dissertation on wiseguyness. Both, however, are so crammed with revealing anecdotes, sick behavior and dark humor that you won't soon fuhgeddaboutem. --By Jeffrey Ressner

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mob Life for Dummies | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

However, Cambridge Police Department (CPD) spokesperson Frank T. Pasquarello said he was not aware of the policy...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B.U. Student Objects to Kong Hat Ban | 5/26/2004 | See Source »

...least one corporate event you might have attended. King, whose most famous stand-up comedy routines critiqued suburban life, succeeded because he was brutally honest, hardworking and loyal. His greatest attachment was to the Friars Club, of which he was a member for more than 50 years, succeeding Frank Sinatra in 1997 as Abbot. Although it rarely showed on his face, his love of all things Friarly--not just the roasts he often hosted but the everyday bonding over lunches and cigars--was contagious, and he saved an organization whose average age, when he took over, was often described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Alan King | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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