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Taiwan Transport Machinery then contributed another $50,000 to the think tank...

Author: By Tzu-huan Lo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Fellow Denies Knowing Source of Funds | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

Numerous media reports allege that James Kelly, a top Bush administration official, was responsible for channeling money from Taiwan to Akiyama when he headed the Pacific Forum of Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Honolulu-based think tank...

Author: By Tzu-huan Lo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Fellow Denies Knowing Source of Funds | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

...Egypt that strong, why not use its strength against the Israelis? The least dangerous Egyptian move would be disastrous in its consequences. Violating Anwar Sadat's peace treaty, cutting itself off from vital U.S. aid, the Egyptian army could send part of its vast forces--say, the four tank divisions and eight mechanized divisions with 1,600 battle tanks, including first-line U.S. M1A1s--into the Sinai peninsula to threaten the Israeli frontier. Compelling the Israelis to mobilize their own army, which would very likely freeze any further action against the Palestinians, would make sense as a piece of military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst-Case Scenario | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

Along the way, the company was acquired by Disney for $60 million, which gave the Weinsteins the clout (and the wallet) to hustle, bully and outspend the competition. Hit Man Harvey and Backroom Bob became as notorious as any WWF tag-team champions. For Harvey, a fearsome tank of a man with the temper and competitive streak of Bobby Knight, screams, threats and smears were simply standard operating procedure. Miramax executives, says a producer, "are like victims of abuse." Harvey became famous for his office tantrums, along with his combative intrusiveness during contract negotiations and his micromanaging of production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Harvey Lost His Way? | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...sing fluffy pop songs and dance around in her knickers. She is not shy about the knickers part, either; in fact, it's hard to find a picture of her fully clothed. For a recent spread in an English magazine, Minogue straddled a cardboard rocket, wearing nothing but a tank top and a pair of frilly underwear--her own Love Kylie brand. Her evident joy at being an object of titillation explains--but only partly--her massive popularity across Europe and in her native Australia, where Kylie is as synonymous with good times, dance beats and, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skin Deep and Proud of It | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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