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...Currently the only outfits affected by the plan are fancy hotels and compounds where foreigners live, but media executives assume that Beijing will try to funnel all satellite television through its company. Foreign TV types are already grumbling about the monopoly's proposed uplink charges. "The fees are prohibitive," says one foreign broadcast executive in China. "But if the market was going to grow in some exponential fashion through this, people would be willing to listen to anything." An executive from a rival company has similar thoughts. He declares that he won't change editorial content to please China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tying Up the Tube | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...behind a dashboard, then drive through the customs checkpoint, hoping nobody suspects anything. In Calexico aliens float down a stream choked with toxic chemicals and sewage, betting the border patrol won't jump in to pull them out. In nearby Nogales smugglers tunnel 6 ft. under the border and funnel people through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The Coyote's Game | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...Because corporations are willing to funnel large sums of money to professors for their help, Clark says he personally monitors all outside faculty activities of professors to ensure that they remain within the designated time limits...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung and Sarah A. Dolgonos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: HBS Professors Apply Skills in Corporate America | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...other gripe is that the new online links tend to funnel users to Microsoft services. Setting up a Microsoft Hotmail or MSN account to run in the slick Outlook software is a snap; doing it with non-Microsoft providers is a chore. Highlight an address in Word, and you can map it online--using Microsoft Expedia. Type a stock symbol, and you can get a live price--from Microsoft Money Central. You get the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Office Whizbang | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...Cheney's Champions, a new federal work program for the layabout teens of patriotic parents. If your youngster is aged 13-20 then he or she can be a part of this exciting national opportunity to rebuild the nation's flickering energy grid. Sonny won't go flabby eating funnel cakes at the boardwalk this year; instead he'll be transitioning into an adult pre-work mindset. Daughter Dear won't mind a few months away from her clique once she sees the tummy toning benefits of toting rebar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Needs Champions! | 5/22/2001 | See Source »

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