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Thanks in part to Nike's promotions, urban hip-hop culture is all the rage among young Chinese. One of Beijing's leading DJs, Gu Yu, credits Nike with "making me the person I am." Handsome and tall under a mop of shoulder-length hair, Gu got hooked on hip-hop after hearing rapper Black Rob rhyme praises to Nike in a television ad. Gu learned more on Nike's Internet page and persuaded overseas friends to send him music. Now they send something else too: limited-edition Nikes unavailable in China. Gu and his partner sell them in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: How Nike Figured Out China | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...order to embark on such a journey, Field first needed the permission of the Sheikh Falih al-Saihud, the paramount sheikh of a number of tribes in the southeastern part of the al-Hawiza Marsh. His photo is central in the exhibit, portraying the 85-year-old, six foot tall respected leader as an integrative part of the culture of the Ma?...

Author: By Melanie A. Tortoroli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Photos of Iraq Document Lost Way of Life | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...year.” He explains, “Either some scaffolding system or simply standing on each other’s shoulders while each of us plays our respective instrument. Aside from reminding people of a rocket ship blasting off into the future, this will emphasize just how tall...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not True Players, They Just Jam—a Lot | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

Much of the offensive impetus came from Merritt, who tallied her first collegiate goal in the third minute of the contest. The opening strike came on a corner kick served into the middle by sophomore Katie Johnston to Merritt, who at nearly six feet tall, climbed over the Crusader defense and headed it down into...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Crushes Crusaders | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

Handling the heaviest fighting would be the soldiers of the battle-hardened 1st Battalion of the 14th Infantry Regiment. Stationed in Kirkuk to the north, the 1/14 battalion knows something about the feints and vanishing acts of the insurgents, having faced them in Najaf, Tall 'Afar and elsewhere. The 1/14 would follow the 1st Battalion of the 26th Infantry Regiment, which would hit Samarra first, crossing a long bridge leading into the city to secure a staging area for the troops that would pour in afterward. Just past midnight on Friday morning, the 1/26 moved. The 1/14, not far behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

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