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...five short online films by directors including Ang Lee and Guy Ritchie, a chauffeur undertakes different missions. The common thread: spare story lines, action, high production values...oh, and the car. BMW aimed the pricey campaign at computer-addicted upscale buyers. For everyone else, it was reason to shell out--for high-speed Internet hookups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best and Worst of 2001: Advertising | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...drive from the border to Kandahar, we saw scattered shell holes on the highway and the occasional tractor, truck and jeep apparently destroyed by air strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Manhunt: Inside Kandahar: Nasty And Brutish | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...European techniques and had a high threshold for excess. This eye-popping exhibition includes all one can imagine making with precious stones (dagger handles, walking sticks and fly whisks) and lots of things one cannot (a back scratcher, a pedestal for a huqqa--hookah, to some--and a conch-shell holder). The show, organized by the Kuwait National Museum and the Met, will also bedazzle London; Cleveland, Ohio; and Houston. Be warned: your preconceptions about a joyless Islam may be shattered by the inscribed royal spinel (all 249.3 carats of it) alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treasury Of The World: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...shell-shocked I can’t remember how I responded, but I guess they liked my answer,” said Sachs, who is also a Crimson executive...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Students Win Rhodes Scholarships | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...main shift will be to gas, says chief executive John Browne. While the company sees long-term potential in solar power and hydrogen fuel cells, it believes that these technologies are not yet commercially viable. (In an attempt to reduce the high manufacturing cost of solar panels, Shell and the Dutch coatings and chemicals firm Akzo Nobel are testing new techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil on Troubled Waters | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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