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...they used to call Deep Throat." W. MARK FELT, deputy director of the FBI during the Watergate scandal, disclosing after more than 30 years that he was the famed secret source relied upon by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/18/2005 | See Source »

...watched the show. Adapted from a cheesy '70s Star Wars clone of the same name, Galactica (returning in January) is a ripping sci-fi allegory of the war on terror, complete with religious fundamentalists (here, genocidal robots called Cylons), sleeper cells, civil-liberties crackdowns and even a prisoner-torture scandal. The basic-cable budget sometimes shows in the production, but the writing and performances are first-class, especially Edward James Olmos as the noble but authoritarian commander in charge of saving the last remnants of humanity. Laugh if you want, but this story of enemies within is dead serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Television | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...When producers of an investigative television program from MBC-TV raised questions about the validity of the stem cells following the egg-donor scandal, Hwang provided MBC-TV with samples from five stem cell lines, and cells from their donors, in an effort to prove their authenticity. It's not clear where these stem cells were stored. Hwang said he and his colleagues performed their own in-house test, including DNA fingerprinting to verify the source of the stem cells. It was then that he discovered that the fingerprints did not match those printed in Science. "We learned that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning Doctor Finally Answers Critics | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...with their bilingual son and maid, seem to have the perfect life. And after years of paying his dues, Dick is promoted to vice president at Globodyne, a huge corporation that consolidates media properties. But within 24 hours of his promotion, the company is destroyed in an Enron-type scandal and Dick, along with thousands of other employees, is left in the dust. Dick and Jane believe that this reversal of fortune is a small setback and that things will come around. They don’t. After making many changes to their lifestyle—including turning in their...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fun with Dick and Jane | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Just how safe are Japanese buildings? That's the question shaking Japan as a construction scandal widens, jolting public confidence over building standards in one of the world's most earthquake-prone nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Shook Up | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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