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...celebrating too soon a global unity that only covers much deeper divisions. Much of the world is linked, more than ever before, by common surfaces: people on every continent may be watching Michael Jordan advertising Nike shoes on CNN. But beneath the surface, inevitably, traditional differences remain. George Bernard Shaw declared generations ago that England and America were two countries divided by a common language. Now the world often resembles 200 countries divided by a common frame of cultural reference. The number of countries on the planet, in the 20th century, has more than tripled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Coming Apart Or Together? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Shaw's heroes are men of moral passion." (English...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: BEATING THE SYSTEM | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...President pro __ 26. Dog topper 27. Pink-slip 29. Prefix with center 30. Electric guitar pioneer Paul 31. Supreme Court is split on constitutionality of this law 33. Pound sound 37. Court-game finale? 39. Clinton will not sell four __ destroyers to Taiwan 40. Libidinous god 42. Bandleader Shaw 43. They're occasionally stripped 45. Fig-leaf wearer, stereotypically 46. Succotash morsel 48. Publican's offerings 49. Called on account of rain 50. Monsieur's assent 52. Like the Log Cabin Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

NAME, TEAM Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com FORMER TEAM D.E. Shaw & Co. PEAK* $13 billion CURRENT** $6 billion INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Wall Street still waiting for e-tailer's profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Score: Who's Rich Now? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...deceptively small. Inside, the Tavern houses a theater, a billiard room, an outdoor dining area, a big dining area and bedrooms. Enthusiasm, hospitality and the rich tradition of songs, remain undiminished by the overall atmosphere of gloom and darkness. “Incredibly pleasant,” exclaims W. Shaw McDermott ‘71. “I love the place! It is a great place. There is an interesting cross-section of people who love the exchange of ideas...

Author: By Samuel Hornblower, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Old Boys' Clubs | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

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