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...economic crisis; in Ankara. Ersumer's announcement pushed Turkey's stock market up more than 7%. ARRESTED. ROBERT S. GORDON,42, former Cisco Systems executive accused of embezzling $10 million from the networking equipment maker and one of its smaller partners; in San Jose, California. ARRESTED. BADARUDDIN ISMAIL, 56, Malaysian human- rights activist and the 10th person arrested this year under the country's draconian Internal Security Act; in Kuala Lumpur. DIED. DAVID WALKER, 56, former astronaut who commanded the 1989 Atlantis voyage and launched the Magellan probe that mapped the surface of Venus; in Houston, Texas. Walker also flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...needed a messenger that would fit in from Tokyo to the Middle East," says Jennifer Seeto, regional sales marketing manager for the channel, which began beaming its border-busting images in 1994. Star veejay Asha Gill personifies the global look. When asked what her ethnic heritage is, Gill, a Malaysian citizen, simply shrugs. "Oh, who knows," she says. "I'm half Punjabi, mixed with some English, a little French and dribs and drabs of God knows what else." The 29-year-old speaks crisp British English, fluent Malay, and a smidgen of Punjabi. She grew up in a Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eurasian Invasion | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...string of controversies are bound to "affect the perception of the people about the police force," says Saravanan Murugan, a Senator in Malaysia's appointed upper house and a senior member of the Malaysian Indian Congress, the Indian component of the country's ruling coalition. "The people have a right to be concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Policing the Police | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...CHARGED. MOHAMAD EZAM MOHAMAD NOR, 34, youth leader of the Malaysian opposition National Justice Party, with sedition over his reported call in a newspaper interview for mass protests to topple the government; in Kuala Lumpur. Mohamad Ezam accused the government of using smear tactics against him and said that he was misquoted by the Mingguan Malaysia newspaper, to which he had spoken only of peaceful planned protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...that my brand didn't merely desensitize: it burned like Ben Gay. This made me do a very odd dance around the bedroom, at which point my girlfriend, the sensible one, decided it was time to call the experiments off. I proposed durians from Southeast Asia - remembering the Malaysian proverb, "When the durians come down, the saris go up" - but she had a better idea: champagne and oysters. They may be no more effective than Asia's aphrodisiacs, but at least they don't remove any layers of skin as I fight my hundred - O.K., one or two - battles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up All Night Long | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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