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...like the bit when she came back and they were French kissing? [Ed. note: there is no French kissing in this movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High School Musical 3: The Critic vs. The Kids | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

Convincing George W. Bush to host a global summit on reforming the world's crisis-stricken financial system, set for Nov. 15, was the easy part. But now French President Nicolas Sarkozy and other like-minded leaders have to get Washington's free-market advocates to subscribe to what they consider a vital regimen of new regulations. Despite the scary lessons of the last two months, that is almost certain to prove considerably more difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muted Hopes for Global Finance Summit | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Sarkozy set high expectations for the summit by calling for the "moralization of financial markets" and a wider push to "re-found the capitalist system." When he and Bush announced the agreement for the summit, the French President envisioned a new regime to prevent "those who have led us to where we are today from being allowed to do so once again." Bush's emphasis was elsewhere: he talked of common rules to "preserve the foundations of democratic capitalism, (and) the commitment to free markets, free enterprise and free trade." So which will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muted Hopes for Global Finance Summit | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...What film directors have inspired your work? Alan Eggleston, Grand Rapids, Mich. Thousand Years was very much influenced by a Japanese director called [Yasujiro] Ozu. Princess of Nebraska is a tribute to the French New Wave - to directors like Jean-Luc Godard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Wayne Wang | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...since 2000, Renault has used the Turkish plant as a significant export hub. It makes Renault's Mégane and Clio cars there for the rest of Europe, and has been upgrading the factory to produce diesel engines. "The quality is really good," says Alain Gabillet, the French general manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Wild Ride | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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