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...Despite its combination of beauty and talent, the band didn't prove a hit with Chinese audiences. Their luck changed only after Kazuma Tomoto, a Warner Music executive in Tokyo, saw a 12 Girls Band concert video and decided to import them to Japan. "I'd been thinking that Japan needed a new, energetic sound to jolt it out of its funk," says Tomoto. "The second I saw them, I knew they were going to be huge." His bosses weren't convinced, so Tomoto quit his job and started his own music label. It paid off: Tomoto's Platia Entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dozen Roses | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...Billionaire: Branson's Quest for the Best," in which Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson attempts to prove there's room for more than one crazy billionaire on TV. And with Ross Perot not running for president this fall, who's to say he's wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fox Makes Things So Complicated; UPN Enjoys Being a Girl | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...drug offender (who tragically lost the "h" in his first name somewhere) trying to go straight but torn by pressure from the FBI to go undercover and from his old associates to go back into the life. (TV critics like to use phrases like "the life" to prove that we're, you know, "down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fox Makes Things So Complicated; UPN Enjoys Being a Girl | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...course, making the Olympic team could prove to be the ultimate goal for Frayer, whose future plans for wrestling remain hazy. Though he is unsure whether or not he will continue wrestling competitively if he doesn’t make the Olympic team, Frayer said that he “will be done” with competitive wrestling if he does make it to Athens. The retirement will allow him to focus on other goals in his life—a coaching career or family...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frayer Leads Crimson in Quest for Olympic Glory | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...infamous massacre of Vietnamese civilians by U.S. forces in 1968. This damage may become irreparable unless decisive action is taken immediately. The nation must dissociate itself from those who allowed the torture and death of detainees to take place under their watch, and Americans must prove that they are serious when they say that such practices are not “the true face of America...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: You Call This Nation Building? | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

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