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...played the title role as a doomed warrior with nothing left but his honor. He's at it again in his new film, this time as a World War II Japanese officer mounting a last stand against American troops in the critically acclaimed Letters From Iwo Jima. Watanabe, 47, spoke with Time's Michiko Toyama about his role, what it was like working with director Clint Eastwood, and the challenges of being true to the horrors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Ken Watanabe | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...induce batsmen into a false shot. In the 1970s and '80s, when I was a kid growing up in Australia, my friends and I idolized the quickies, most of them from the unbeatable West Indian team that dominated the era. Tall, toned, with a swagger and menacing smirk that spoke straight to a 13-year-old boy, the finest fast bowlers were as cool as we could ever hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes Are Only Human | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...former President Bush provided the service's lightest moment when he spoke of the irony of Chevy Chase lampooning one of the more athletic Presidents as a bumbler. He added that he could go on about the need for those in the public eye to be able to laugh at themselves. "But as Dana Carvey would say," he said, segueing into a dead-on impression of his former Saturday Night Live tormenter: "Not gonna do it. Wouldn't be prudent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Imperial Farewell for a Simple Man | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...Henry Kissinger spoke of his former boss as "unassuming and without guile" and "not consumed by driving ambition," and said he came to the public stage "as a leader, not as a performer playing to the gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Imperial Farewell for a Simple Man | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...TIME: You and [former North Carolina coach] Dean Smith [whose victories record Knight just surpassed] spoke last week. What was that conversation like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Bobby Knight | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

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