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Keener is also perfect for naturally portraying a beautiful woman who isn’t beyond the reach of Andy. The rest of the cast (including Christopher-Guest-troop member Jane Lynch as Carell’s boss) satisfies the loon quota. “Virgin” rarely fails—an alcoholic driving scene is the only real miss—and it catches itself when it does...
Although she's hardly your average freshman, Jessica Lynch in a few weeks will be trying hard to blend in at West Virginia University. At 22, the former Army supply clerk, who became an icon after her dramatic rescue from an Iraqi hospital in 2003, hopes one day to be a kindergarten teacher. She spoke with TIME's Wendy Cole about coping with the attention and prefreshman jitters...
...provided a way to boost everybody's confidence about the war. I was used as a symbol. They could show the war was going great because "we rescued this person." It doesn't bother me anymore. It used to. Through my book [I Am a Soldier, Too: The Jessica Lynch Story, written by Rick Bragg], I have been able to set the record straight. I did what I could do and now let the record speak for itself...
WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE TV MOVIE SAVING JESSICA LYNCH...
...Fung, a Hong Kong trading group that arranges for overseas buyers to manufacture products in Chinese factories. Companies from India to Mexico, which in recent years have struggled to compete with China's low costs and high efficiency, could start to claim new business, says Fung. Merrill Lynch estimates that a 10% increase in the value of the yuan would shave 1.8 percentage points off China's GDP growth rate. Meanwhile, foreign investment in the Chinese economy could start to flag, says Takahide Kiuchi, a senior economist at Nomura Securities in Tokyo...