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...right) moved to Shanghai in 1995 and lived it up on a $120,000 annual trust-fund allowance. In 2003, he began earning a reported $25,000 a month selling DVDs online to customers around the world. Turns out those movies were pirated?and Guthrie has become the poster boy for China's antipiracy campaign. Last week, a Shanghai court sentenced the 38-year-old to 30 months in prison. (Two local accomplices and another American were also jailed.) Still, Guthrie plainly likes China: his lawyer says his client is "really more upset" that he will be deported after completing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...wholesome girl-next-door looks had already led to a healthy career as a top fashion model, but Carol Alt was ready "to do something a little different." That something turned out to be a 22-in. by 34-in. poster, which started selling out as soon as it hit the stores in February. She was "uncomfortable at first" with the results, and reports that her hockey star husband Ron Greschner was a "little shocked when the actual poster came out." But Alt, 24, has no regrets about posing. The new exposure helped her land her first acting part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 12, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...British democracy was throwing off moments of offbeat hilarity that derailed the parties' ferocious message machines. The Conservatives have gained traction by pushing an annual limit on immigrants, which is why their Dorset South candidate Ed Matts released a photo of him and former Minister Ann Widdecombe holding posters reading controlled immigration, not chaos and inhumanity. Unfortunately, in the original, he was holding a photo of a family of Malawian refugees, and her poster said let them stay. He had to apologize for his creative airbrush. Besting the traditional kissing of babies, the Liberal Democrats' leader, Charles Kennedy, produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's Showbiz | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

Recognized groups would be required to abide by the College’s anti-discrimination policies, have two faculty advisors, submit financial statements and a list of members, and send their president and treasurers to mandatory training sessions. They would be permitted to poster and recruit at the activities fair, use College facilities, and apply for College grants...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Weighs Acknowledging Final Clubs | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...every year and kills 60,000. But regular examinations and early detection could save up to 40,000 more lives annually, according to the American Cancer Society. As a result of the attention the President's illness has attracted, the Massachusetts branch of the society has scrapped a 1981 poster that asked, "What is the cancer no one talks about?" The new one reads, "What is the cancer everyone talks about?" JUSTICE No Place to Hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Aug 5, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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