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...identified himself as a burakumin has ever risen as high in the political world as Nonaka, who was chief cabinet secretary under the late Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. Before resigning in December, Nonaka served current Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori in the same job. Having distanced himself from the beleaguered Mori, who is expected to be replaced as chief of the ruling LDP?and thus, as Prime Minister?next month, Nonaka has positioned himself to replace his former boss. "I can't think of anyone else but Nonaka who can be the next Prime Minister," says political analyst Minoru Morita. Party...
...Omen. The short, Economic Disaster II, depicts Tory leader William Hague as the offspring of an Antichrist played by Margaret Thacher. The tagline: "They forgot one thing?there was a son." Elections are looming elsewhere?and the world's film archives are filled with potential spoof material. JAPAN Throw Mori from the Train Nobody likes him?but he's damned hard to get rid of. ITALY For a Few Billion Lira More In this spaghetti western, Berlusconi goes toe-to-toe with Rutelli. Where's Clint Eastwood when you need him? FIJI The Indians in the Cupboard That's where...
...that end, and to give this new-look Time a good send-off, we commissioned MORI, the respected public opinion research firm, to survey the attitudes of Europe's 21- to 35-year-olds - the first generation to come of age with Continental unity as a reality, not just a dream. We asked them about such topics as nationality (a third consider themselves more Europeans than nationals of their home countries), genetic engineering (most support it, with limits) and the Internet (a surprisingly small number get their information from it). We even asked about sex: reassuringly, most expect to remain...
...making a splash in politics, business and the arts. Among them is the 26-year-old Spanish actor whose face is on our cover, Penélope Cruz. Senior Editor Jess Cagle spent time with Cruz last week in Los Angeles and even got her to answer the MORI poll questions: yes, she considers herself more European than Spanish. (For her views on the E.U., globalization and sex, you'll have to read the story...
While the economy appears close to imploding, the political machinery is grinding to a halt. Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, who plans to meet President Bush in Washington this week, has overseen a scandal-ridden administration. His political colleagues are maneuvering to replace him within a month. Bush, meanwhile, has promised to treat Japan less as a pupil and more as an equal, which sounds diplomatic but not perhaps helpful. "They're going to have to figure out for themselves what to do," Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill told MONEY magazine...