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As a teen, Cruz, now 32, saw Almodóvar's erotic comedy Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, starring another of Spain's cinema exports indebted to the director, Antonio Banderas. From then on, "my main motivation to become an actress was to work with Pedro," Cruz says. "I was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pedro Rescued Penelope | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

Chinese officials are at pains to emphasize that the country's intentions in Africa are altruistic as well as commercial. A prickly commentary by the state news agency Xinhua recently noted that China has waived about $1.4 billion of debt owed by 31 heavily indebted African countries. The article defended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing Hosts Africa's Leaders: Just Don't Mention Darfur | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

More than a year after the department bid adieu to popular teaching fellow Bruce D. Watson, saying he had reached the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ six-year term limit for non-tenured instructors, Harvard has rehired Watson to serve as a TF in Economics 1813, â?...

Author: By Jennifer Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ec TF Back by Popular Demand | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

Saw was especially indebted to Anthony Shaffer's play and film Sleuth, in which the wily perpetrator revels in elaborate gamesmanship, with a soupcon of sadism and a killer of a kicker. The talking doll in Saw is a direct descendant of a toy that the Sleuth perp uses for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

When the MBTA announced early this summer that, starting in 2007, subway fares will rise from $1.25 to $1.70 per ride, and bus fares will jump from $0.90 to $1.25, the organization surprised few; commentators had been anticipating just such a move from the deeply indebted MBTA for years. Likewise...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: Running a Tighter T | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

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