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...robots created by mankind that can disguise themselves in human form. In an intriguing twist on the old series, the new Cylons have a religion and justify their genocide as punishment for humans' corruption. The humans must weigh fear vs. liberty and military vs. civilian authority. As a spacebound parable of the war on terrorism, this series hits eerily close to Earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 6 Best Dramas on TV Now | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...year has been rocky for Branson, 50, who still holds the undisputed title of Britain's most absolutely fabulous tycoon. "The entrepreneur in a sweater," as the Guardian newspaper recently dubbed him, owns stakes in hundreds of businesses-from the banal, like Virgin Cosmetics, to the notional, like the spacebound Virgin Galactic Airways-so it's never easy to say if he's up or down. Last March, Branson sold 49% of his Virgin Atlantic airline to Singapore Airlines for a nice $900 million. But his Virgin Trains-about 17% of Virgin revenue-are still notoriously late and slow. Much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle Aged Virgin | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

Johns Hopkins File 7 (ABC, 12-12:30 p.m.). Where Are You? will demonstrate the growing complications of navigation, from the seabound voyages of Columbus to the spacebound travels of tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

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