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...Subject illegally downloaded Milli Vanilli's "Girl You Know It's True." Al: This particular download raises numerous ambiguities concerning intellectual property; can subject actually be prosecuted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Googling for the CIA | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...either. In Ghostface's dexterous delivery, a line like "Workin' out, all I curl is my index finger" is less a boast about control than one more detail in a life of paranoia. The production puts equal value on melody and tension and even has room for nostalgia--9 Milli Bros. is a Wu-Tang reunion--but the truth is that Ghostface is better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 of Our Favorite Picks | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POP SCREEN | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...hoped its knock-off would be the next Friends, lavished it with publicity and ran it on a premium Thursday-night time slot. Viewers merely shrugged, while critics savaged it. Comparing it to the British version, which airs on BBCA, the New York Times wrote, "Coupling is the Milli Vanilli of network television: the sitcom equivalent of lip-synching someone else's song." Yet BBC America is capitalizing. Thanks to the notoriety of Coupling, and hits like The Office, Lee says, BBCA "more than doubled" its revenues from last year in the latest up-front market for ad sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media: The Beeb Cashes In | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...latest interests, notably the development of synthetic microbes that could be used to produce inexpensive, nonpolluting alternatives to fossil fuels like hydrogen. Asked if it was really true, as one magazine recently reported, that his ambition was nothing less than to save the planet, Venter thought for a milli-second, then allowed, "Well, we want to make a start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day 3: Living to 1000? | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

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