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...clad in a blood-smeared yellow tracksuit, brandishes her Samurai sword, preparing to dispatch three more victims. She grits her teeth. The yakuza scowl back. As sword meets flesh and the three villains slam backwards through a wooden lattice, the mastermind behind the mayhem can't suppress a smile. "Pow!" exults an elated Quentin Tarantino, bounding from his perch beside the camera to congratulate Uma Thurman, the killer blonde, on a beautifully executed fight scene. "Very, very cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood Sport | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Vietnam today. At a time when Hanoi has more TV sets, proportionally, than Tokyo, farmers in the countryside are still struggling to get by on $5 a month. Behind the hard data, though, lies a more stirring story about reconciliation on both sides of the fence. Pete Peterson, a pow for six years in Hanoi, returned to the country as U.S. ambassador in 1997 and quickly ingratiated himself with its people by riding around town on his motor scooter and marrying a Vietnamese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Welcome to Sunny Vietnam | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...time when Hanoi has three times as many TV sets, per capita, as Tokyo, farmers in the countryside are still struggling to get by on $5 a month. Behind the hard data, though, lies a more stirring story about reconciliation on both sides of the fence. Pete Peterson, a POW for six years in Hanoi, returned to the country as U.S. ambassador in 1997 and quickly ingratiated himself with its people by riding around town on his motor scooter and marrying a Vietnamese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Welcome to Sunny Vietnam | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...POW! ADAM WEST PORTRAYS A CAMPY VERSION OF THE MASKED HERO FOR TV's 1966-68 SERIES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blockbuster Summer: Holy Multi-Media! | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...POW, you stop fighting,” Yoo said of the Afghan detainees. “[But] they want to try to kill some of their guards if possible. They want to try to kill any American they...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Military Tribunals for POWs Debated | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

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