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...still known as a hard-line troublemaker. He comes off terribly in the papers: wheedling, whining, gleefully back-stabbing peers unlucky enough to have missed a meeting. Watch as he tries to manipulate Deng Xiaoping in an early conclave: "Some of the protest posters and the slogans that students shout during the marches are anti-Party and anti-socialist," he says. "The spear is now pointed directly at you and the others of the elder generation." And then watch Deng, 83, nibble at the catnip: "Saying I'm the mastermind behind the scenes, are they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of the Square | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

THEN AGAIN... Not every movie has to shout. Yang's visual whispers have a cumulative impact. The viewer gets to know each member of the troubled family, to see what makes them unique--and universal. Yang is like the family's wise young son (Jonathan Chang) who takes pictures of the backs of people's heads. "You couldn't see it," he says, "so I showed you." Yang takes pictures of the pain in people's souls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners' Tales | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...that Israeli rules of engagement are interpreted subjectively by whichever soldier happens to be senior man on the scene. In some cases, that can leave the decision in the hands of a conscript just out of high school. Army regulations say that in regular situations, a soldier should shout a warning before shooting and that the first shots should be aimed for an attacker's legs. But anytime Palestinians open fire on Israelis, the warning stages are bypassed. Orders are to shoot to kill right away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fields Of Fire | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...could have found himself named Doris Day, the television program's campaign having drawn more than twice the number of signatures that Alliance-ators had considered necessary to put an issue before the people. Every time he rose in Parliament to make a speech, some Liberal smart aleck would shout from the back benches, "Give us a song, Doris!" This is a man who won by losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decision 2000: Canada Has Its Day | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Florida Justices, who ruled unanimously in Gore's favor in their last decision, in which they extended the Florida certification deadline, were relentless in their questioning, bringing Bush lawyer Barry Richard to a near-shout of frustration at one point during his argument. But there was also palpable sense of caution, even as the Justices peppered the attorneys - at the beginning of the session, Chief Justice Wells asked each attorney to explain why the contest case rested in the court's jurisdiction at all. After Monday, when the U.S. Supreme Court handed the recount deadline decision back to Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case of 'Probability' vs. 'Possibility'? | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

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