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...dream up big schemes - like the plan to promote their trademark white wristband on a vast scale in the days before the G-8 by wrapping enormous white bands around the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Rome's Colosseum, St. Paul's Cathedral in London and the Trocadéro buildings in Paris. They've figured out how to connect with people - and changed the political weather in many countries. How can that be applied to the slog of regular politics, with budgets and targets and murkier moral choices? Changing the political weather in many countries is exactly what Tony Blair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Playing His Song | 6/26/2005 | See Source »

...animals and plants. The transition to civilization has been jarring. Born and raised in the jungle, a 25-year-old woman called At said none in the group had ever suffered a serious illness-until they came into contact with other people, when many succumbed to sickness or fevers. Ro'mam Luong, 55, was amazed at the color TV in the government office where the group stayed on their first nights back in Cambodia: "I have no idea what it is. It's very strange. But I like it. Now I want a hoe, an ax and a machete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Road Home | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...past 10 years, one contestant on the Japanese TV game show Tokyo Friend Park 2 got a chance to win the grand prize?a Pajero sport utility vehicle made by Mitsubishi Motors?by tossing darts at a spinning wheel while audience members clapped and cheered an encouraging "Pa-je-ro! Pa-je-ro!" But when the taped program aired on June 17, the customary end-of-show ritual had undergone an important change. Instead of the "Pajero!" chant, producers had dubbed in a different cheer: "Ku-ru-ma! Ku-ru-ma!"?meaning simply "Car! Car!" Starting in July, the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mitsubishi's Shame | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...Well, I thought the out-of-bounds ball was ours,” Delaney-Smith said. “Bev was open, but Ro saw an opening so, that’s a read. I wasn’t really angry. I’m mad we lost...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Surprises W. Hoops | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...before. But the number of right-wing extremist attacks rose nearly 9% last year, to 772. Bernd Wagner, who runs a government-backed program called Exit-Germany that has helped nearly 200 youngsters leave right-wing gangs, warns that the threat posed by Kameradschaft Süd-Aktionsbüro Süddeutschland should not be downplayed. "All the ingredients for right-wing terrorism are there," he says. "Part of the scene is really steaming and looking for a way to take action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the March Again? | 9/21/2003 | See Source »

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