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...RaiOt - for the network that carried it, RAI Tre, and the English word Riot. The comedy she perpetrated was unexceptional: getting made up as Silvio Berlusconi, Italy?s head of state, and telling jokes about him. But the show was cancelled after one airing, possibly because Berlusconi, a major industrialist, also owns RAI. "One man controls the government, the media and business," says a commentator on a French program similar to RaiOt. "Can you talk about it nor not? According to Berlusconi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Feast of Documentaries | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...Such stories mark a broader trend of ambassadors appointed for patronage, not skills. From the Floridian property developer serving as Ambassador to Portugal to the Ohio industrialist turned Ambassador to Germany—who apparently compensated for his lack of German language skills with a $561,995 donation to the GOP—experience is no longer a prerequisite for appointment. Instead, fundraising, campaigning, and lobbying ability at home now determine who will represent America in foreign lands...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: America’s Shaky Ambassadors | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...crime wave coincides with Haiti's preparations for a crucial presidential election. Thirty-four men and one woman are vying for the hot seat, including two former Presidents, three former Prime Ministers, three former military officers, a guerrilla leader, two alleged drug traffickers and a sweatshop industrialist. Each wants to replace Alexandre Boniface, the interim President of Haiti, who assumed office after the forced February 2004 departure of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the controversial former priest who now lives with his wife and two daughters in South Africa amid allegations of stealing millions from Haiti's treasury and telephone company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kidnapping an Election | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...phone to talk. Until now! Sam Teller ’08 met up with That Kid in the women’s restroom in Sever, the location of his red phone. Sam Teller: In section, you once said, “Reality is an illusion created by the proto-industrialist class of late 17th-century Europe.” What’s your favorite color? That Kid: To summarize, on page 476, Foucault says… ST: We didn’t read Foucalt for this class. TK: Right, but, the thing about my comprehensive knowledge of the underside...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ON THE RED PHONE WITH: That Kid | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...Schindler's List An unlikely, enigmatic hero -- a playboy industrialist -- rescues 1,100 Polish Jews from the Holocaust. In retelling this true story, Steven Spielberg's austere but monumental film re-creates, with chilling immediacy, a central horror of 20th century life and death. Epic cinema, tragic drama, it is also an act of remembrance and conscience that ultimately transcends the ordinary critical categories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST MOVIES OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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