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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Today, Sichuan is a national showplace for the policies of its homegrown boy. In a field where dozens of commune workers once listlessly toiled, a family now energetically tills the land. Villages whose fortunes once depended entirely upon crops now boast small plants that make products such as shoes, radios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Country Changes Course: Sichuan, China | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Marxist theory and practice differ widely in Yugoslavia, in ways that were probably never foreseen by the regime's founder, the late Josip Broz Tito. In 1950, Tito began to create "different forms of socialism" for his Communist nation. In his plan, the country would openly look to the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Other Heresies: Hungary | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

During half a decade of civil war, no part of El Salvador has been more fiercely contested than rugged and isolated northern Morazán province. The area is now a stronghold for antigovernment rebels, but they won it at a high cost. Years of fighting have devastated once thriving villages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Inside Guerrilla Territory | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The Johnson children charge that their stepmother "bullied and terrorized" their father, once even slapping his face. She turned his Florida estate into a gilded isolation booth, they complain, replacing the English-speaking help with Poles. They further maintain that she plotted to siphon off his wealth with the help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Life-Styles of the Rich and Famous | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

This is less a matter of good manners than of practicality. If your picture has been seen on the front page of every major newspaper in the country, plus the AOL welcome screen and telephone poles and shop windows in your community, then, Missy, taking your husband's name is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wedding Etiquette for the Runaway Bride | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

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