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...provincial hospital, redeveloped a health center and refurbished schools. A trade school at Camp Holland teaches local youths carpentry and plumbing, though many prefer the easy money to be made by growing poppies and smuggling opium. A $5-million police training center is also planned. Australian Captain Mick Koen, a project engineer, says the troops are confident the job they do is worthwhile, and "the people in Tarin Kowt are pleased at the results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission: Difficult | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...lead cop, Vincke (Koen De Bouw), is almost as interesting as Ledda, acting out the familiar Dostoyevskian paradox of the policeman who instinctively identifies with the criminal he is pursuing. He is also embroiled in a jurisdictional dispute over the case, which frustrates his pursuit of it. He's a busy guy, our Vincke, always in danger of losing the cool reasonableness that, because it matches Ledda's calm but murderous inventiveness, is his largest strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Felon Who Forgets | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

...deck of a speedboat, surrounded by marines. Visitors then walk through a series of galleries enclosed within a giant red-walled box set up in the museum's hangar-like exhibit space. "It's like entering the cocoon of North Korean reality for a short time," says Koen De Ceuster, a professor at Leiden University's center for Japanese and Korean studies, who served as the museum's adviser. "The people live surrounded by this all the time. For them it's total. There's no escaping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heaven on Earth | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...COVER Illustration for TIME by Viktor Koen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contents: Feb. 23, 2004 | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

DIED. FANNY BLANKERS-KOEN, 85, Dutch homemaker who won four gold medals in track and field at the 1948 Olympics, the most ever in one Olympics by a woman. For the London Games, she trained--in the less intense manner of amateur athletes of the era--two hours a day, twice a week, with her two young children in tow. At 30, she was the oldest woman on the track--and the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 9, 2004 | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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