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...nations that wanted a symbol of their arrival as a contender in the global market, mostly in Asia's Pacific Rim. The honor of having the world's tallest building passed from the U.S. in 1998, when the 1,483-ft. Petronas Towers in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur overtook the 1,450-ft. Sears Tower in Chicago. And then there is the endlessly ambitious city of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, which architecturally is the mouse that roared: in the past five years, three of the world's 25 tallest buildings have been topped off there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kissing The Sky | 12/30/2004 | See Source »

...world safer and does not deserve a second term as their President [Nov. 15]? How can people in nations with repressive governments continue to argue that a free media will disseminate truth and ensure the well-being of citizens after what just happened in the U.S.? Chuah Siew Eng Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/18/2004 | See Source »

...Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...made their world safer and does not deserve a second term as their President? How can people in nations with repressive governments continue to argue that free media will disseminate the truth and ensure the well-being of citizens after what just happened in the U.S. ? Chuah Siew Eng Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

...They are ethnic Europeans. They cannot be Asians." MAHATHIR MOHAMAD, former Malaysian Prime Minister, arguing that Australia should be excluded from an East Asia summit to be held in Kuala Lumpur next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

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