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Discussion of preventative action for the future has come to focus on implementing a tsunami early warning system in the Indian Ocean of the type that exists in the Pacific. Tens of thousands of lives might have been spared had the danger been communicated to Sri Lanka and India immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Waves | 12/29/2004 | See Source »

The Bishops are among the world's best wool craftspeople, outfitting legions of Americans since 1863 with signature products like plaid lumberjack shirts and brightly colored blankets. And that isn't likely to change, despite stiff competition from China, where textile quotas are about to be lifted. Although Levi's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade: A Tale of Survival | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

The politically correct version of Clinton’s autobiography is only the latest in a long tradition of making cheap Asian knockoffs of Western products, from Gucci bags to Harry Potter to Microsoft. Businesses are furious about a practice they say costs $200-250 billion a year in lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Made In China | 12/15/2004 | See Source »

There's a whisper of hope on the stricken Pacific island of Nauru these days, and it's coming from a 35-year-old Harvard graduate named David Adeang. Since becoming Finance Minister in the new government of President Ludwig Scotty, the popular Adeang has been fighting to revive what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Nauru Get a Second Chance? | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

(2 of 2) Others followed. On Sept. 30, an Australian-registered Cessna Citation jet made a secret - and illegal - landing at the decommissioned Aropa airport near Arawa. Aboard was an Australian associate of Musingku, Jeff Richards, his British security advisor, James Nesbitt, and another businessman, Tom Wavik, who is reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jungle Fever | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

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