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...just as harsh. She's slammed U.S. girl group the Pussycat Dolls and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham for "promoting womanizing" and being too thin, respectively. Not that she intends to play by anyone else's rules. "If people want to think of me as a role model, then that's up to them," she says. "I'm not going to change myself for anyone," she adds with another giggle. And as long as they keep flocking to MySpace and buying her record, why should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reasons to Be Cheerful | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...second reason for Dell to go retail is more prosaic. For years, Dell's direct-shipment model proved especially good for selling to businesses, which generate 80% of its sales. But the business market is becoming more commoditized, and prices are in a free fall. So everyday shoppers are powering the industry's growth. The consumer market grew at twice the pace of the enterprise market last year, according to technology-research firm IDC. Result: Dell's stock has plummeted 52% in the past year. The company's sales grew a lackluster (for Dell) 14%, to $56 billion, in fiscal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Dell Mount a Comeback? | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...Rachid, Sawiris is the model Arab globalist. He is intent on making Orascom no less than the world's No. 1 cell-phone operator, a dynasty that will dominate the sector with a handful of others following the industry's inevitable consolidation. His recent investment in Israel is merely part of Orascom's $1.3 billion acquisition of a 19.3% stake in Hutchison Telecom, based in Hong Kong. Sawiris seeks to increase his stake to 51%, thereby extending Orascom's reach to Southeast Asia through Hutchison's businesses in India, Indonesia and Vietnam. From relatively small beginnings less than a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Bazaar | 7/17/2006 | See Source »

...delighted. It's the perfect job for a young woman. Yes, you have to be thin, but you learn about style and aesthetics. You travel the world. It exposes you to many cultures. Being a model is almost like going to finishing school, but less boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Isabella Rossellini | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

Your daughter has become a model too. Are you happy about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Isabella Rossellini | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

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