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KAMEO: ELEMENTS OF POWER Kameo is the name??of a flirty little fairy who lives in a surreal, candy-colored never-never land. She doesn't look as though she could take on an Olsen twin, let alone the monsters marauding through her homeland, but fortunately she can transform into 10 different elemental warriors, including a flower with a very nasty attitude. Psychedelic and Zelda-esque, Kameo is the most distinctive of the 360 launch titles. It's the closest you will get to dreaming with your eyes open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games: 8 Great Xbox 360 Games | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...what he calls "a reality-distortion field. He has the ability to make people around him believe in his perception of reality through a combination of very fast comeback, catch phrases and the occasional very original insight, which he throws in to keep you off balance." By whatever name???the dream, the Ditch, the rap, the reality-distortion field?fobs' unwavering ambition and ferocious will have caused a number of people to be come rich. Says Jobs, employing perhaps extravagant arithmetic: "We've made about 300 people at Apple millionaires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Updated Book off Jobs | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Through it all, Kenyatta remained something of an enigma. He changed his reputation at least as often as he altered his name???from Kamau wa Ngengi to Johnstone Kamau, then Johnstone Kenyatta and finally Jomo Kenyatta?as he grew from a herdboy to a mission-school pupil, from a Nairobi water-meter reader to a political activist. His career was shaped by the crucial facts of Kenya life: the lust for land by his Kikuyu tribesmen, and the character of the settler community that was determined to fight to preserve Kenya as a white man's country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Old Man Dies at Last | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...name???N.R.A. Executive Director Neal Knox alerted his lobby's sharpshooters. Result: the Senate compliantly decreed that none of the bureau's 1979 appropriations could be used on any such gun regulations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swarming Lobbyists | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

Hanoi has also twitted Peking over its concern about the Chinese in Viet Nam while it inconsistently ignores the persecution of the 500,000 ethnic Chinese in Cambodia. According to Hanoi radio, hundreds of thousands of Chinese in "Democratic Kampuchea"?the country's official name???"have been subjected to blatant repression, mass evictions and massacres." Hanoi has also strongly defended its harassment of Chinese shopkeepers on the grounds that Communism should affect everyone equally. Argued one official press release: "China is a socialist country that also underwent a difficult period, similar to what Viet Nam is now experiencing; China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Refugees on the Run | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

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