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...Bourne Ultimatum doesn't much care either - but he's trying to find his lone ally, government agent Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles) before she's caught and killed by rival hitman Dash (Joey Ansah). While a police posse is chasing Bourne, he's hopscotching across rooftops, wrapping a sheet around his hand to vault over a wall with shards of glass on it, and somehow keeping track of the elusive Nicky in a big, unfamiliar city. Maybe our super-spy's brain, earlier rewired by The Company, has been accessorized with a Google Earth chip implant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bourne Ultimatum: A Macho Fantasy | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...wasn't exactly a Horatio Alger story, but it was still undeniably success, American-style. Jim Mitchell and his brother Artie (below, left; Jim, right) built a porn empire that included the famous O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco and requisite rap sheet of obscenity and drug charges. The Mitchells also brought the world such adult-film classics as the 1972 Marilyn Chambers vehicle Beyond the Green Door, a $60,000 flesh romp that admirers would extol (seriously) for its plot, camera angles and musical score. It went on to earn the brothers $30 million on their investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 30, 2007 | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...central front in the war on terrorism and enough security so there can be peaceful rule by a representative regime--seems to me achievable, if we don't lose our nerve here at home. With success in Iraq, progress elsewhere in the Middle East will be easier. The balance sheet is uncertain. But it is by no means necessarily grim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Americans Should Feel Happy | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

...fiddles with his sheet of looseleaf. He says that in 2007, he will be graduating from Harvard...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Of Childhood, Conjectures, and Coming Full Circle | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...fate of their democracy and many have long since tired of reading about stale politics. So, the mainstream newspapers have gone soft, and the yellow press has flourished. "We have three tabloid dailies and they are fighting for survival," says Ondrej Hoeppner, a former editor of the fourth gossip sheet that had already succumbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalking Brangelina | 5/30/2007 | See Source »

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