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...Names I was called by a roving gang of young hoodlums at the Monte Alban archaelogical site: “Chino” (Chinaman), “Jew,” “Kike...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, | Title: POSTCARD FROM OAXACA: The Report From Mexico | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...workers at its Beijing engine factory and issued a document to the police stating that nobody practiced Falun Gong. Had it found Falun Gong followers, says a company spokesman, "the government would have wanted us to report them, so we would have [done so]." Nor is Cummins alone. Chen Gang began working in 1996 for Carlsberg Brewery, the Danish firm that produces one of China's most popular beers. Police last year sentenced him to a year in a Beijing prison for practicing Falun Gong, and relatives say he was tortured when he refused to disavow his beliefs. Chen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How China Beat Down Falun Gong | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...orders to investigate workers at its engine factory in Beijing, putting its company stamp on a document for police stating that no employees practice Falun Gong. Had it found practitioners, however, "the government would have wanted us to report them, so we would have," says a company spokesperson. Chen Gang began working in 1996 for a joint venture of Carlsberg Breweries, the Danish brewer, and quickly rose to oversee logistics for all of northeast China. Authorities last year sentenced Chen to a year in a Beijing prison for practicing Falun Gong, and tortured him when he refused to disavow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Breaking Point | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...Mesa of lifting his ATM card and stealing $3,000. Behmanesh called in school security, and when Mesa confessed, the school suspended him for a year. Before he left, Behmanesh says, the two had a long talk in which Mesa attributed his bad habits to involvement with a criminal gang in Guam. Says Behmanesh: "He said, 'I saw a lot of blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder In A Silent Place | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...Sayyaf is Arroyo's hardest challenge yet: she's forced to deal not only with a gang of cutthroat kidnappers motivated by lucre and Islamic zealotry but also the needs of Big Brother in Washington, concerned about the fate of the three Americans. Arroyo wants to crush the "bandit-terrorists," as she calls them. "We'll give you the peace of the grave," she vowed after the rebels escaped an army siege two weeks ago. That's a good demonstration of the determination that is the bedrock of Arroyo's character?which transformed the former economist and bureaucrat into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power and Gloria | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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