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...Formula One hasn't reduced his appetite for risky maneuvers. Hamilton is "not worried about showing or doing what he's used to doing just because it's Formula One," says Hill. For many new drivers, "that's an enormous hurdle." With the retirement last year of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, there's one less rival for Hamilton to negotiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lewis Hamilton: The Tiger Woods of Racing? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...then the two nations have toned down the hostile rhetoric and found patches of common ground-like stopping North Korea's nuclear program. The good vibes culminated with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's trip to Japan on April 11 to 13, the first high-level Chinese visit in nearly seven years. But while it was all smiles and bows in Tokyo this week, China and Japan remain wary rivals at best. "The two sides realized they hadn't talked with each other for years, and that simply wasn't sustainable," says Malcolm Cook, director of the Asia Pacific Program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surface Calm | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

Maia, an ultra-luxurious resort in the Seychelles, may offer canoeing, fishing and snorkeling excursions, but our tip is to give them all a miss. This seven-month-old property is instead made for mooching on an opulent scale. Picture 30 sumptuous villas, spread over 12 hectares next to secluded Anse Louis beach, and appointed with every comfort. Private gazebos offer sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, but the scenery is best enjoyed from your own plunge pool with a glass of champagne. The service is designed for solitude seekers: you can stay cocooned, interacting with a personal butler whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing Doing | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...upgraded his trading from cloth to people. Willing people, he insists. "There are too many people in China, so we have to go abroad to make money," he says. "And in Europe, the people are old or lazy, so they need to import cheap labor." For the past seven years the snakehead has been searching for the equilibrium between supply and demand. This time, he's back in Sanming to shore up old contacts and size up new customers, sitting in a private room in one of the city's many tea houses. The call from Little Lin was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreams of Leaving | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...there any niggers here? ... Seven niggers, six spics, five Micks, four kikes, three guineas and one Wop." LENNY BRUCE, as part of his routine in the '60s AFTERMATH: Bruce was considered avant-garde rather than hateful. OUTRAGE FACTOR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What I Meant Was ... | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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