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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...According to a report from the Stasi, the East German secret police, that has recently come to light, on June 18, 1988, at precisely 2:52 p.m., several cars arrived at Checkpoint Charlie on the West Berlin side of the Berlin Wall, and a handful of passengers emerged. One of them was Jackson. (See the last pictures of Michael Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stasi File on Michael Jackson | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

...broadcast that day. Since the reclusive Jackson refused to go out in public in West Berlin, Sat1 reporters decided to hire their own double and see how Berliners reacted. They hired limousines and body guards, fooling the public, local media, and, as we now know, the notorious Stasi secret police. The coup was so successful that it worked again 20 years later when Jackson's Stasi file, and the infamous pictures, emerged. This time SAT 1 nearly fell for its own prank. "We certainly would have fallen for the Stasi pictures but by chance a colleague was on duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stasi File on Michael Jackson | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

...thing the exchange is not doing is telling the public just who it is that uses the exchange's special access to conduct high-frequency trades. The NYSE plans to keep secret the small group of investment firms that collectively make what could be billions of dollars a year off their special access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High-Frequency Trading Grows, Shrouded in Secrecy | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

...secret list of users is sure to grow: the massive new U.S. data center, created because "co-location space has gotten pretty scarce," White says, is set to open next year in Mahwah, N.J. Another is planned to open next year in the U.K. just outside London. (Though the new facilities will be far from the NYSE headquarters on Wall Street, it's proximity to the exchange servers that matters to traders, and those servers will surely be at the new sites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High-Frequency Trading Grows, Shrouded in Secrecy | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

Read about Kim Jong Il's secret family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will High-Heel-Friendly Streets Keep Seoul's Women Happy? | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

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