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...cheap enough that we can finance them but still too expensive for poor countries to buy for themselves), and help communities support the swelling ranks of AIDS orphans. As did the Global Programme before it, Annan's Global AIDS Trust Fund has the potential to start turning the tide...

Author: By Benjamin M. Wikler, | Title: Editor's Notebook: Get Serious About Fighting AIDS | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...unbearable for the Palestinian Authority, and the latest strikes have ratcheted up the stakes. Israel holds Yasser Arafat's administration responsible for attacks such as the one in Netanya by failing to curb terrorist activity in areas under its control. The collapse of the peace process and the rising tide of violence has seen Arafat's security forces unwilling to act against Hamas, Islamic Jihad and other militant groups they had previously policed - indeed, the rank and file of Arafat's own Fatah organization tends to see the Islamists as brothers in arms, and has been coordinating activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tit-for-Tat Strikes Highlight the Depth of Israeli-Palestinian Strife | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

...worried about California, which he says has "localized problems" but is definitely in danger of giving Green Mountain's deregulation raison d'etre a very bad name. But with Bush standing firmly against price caps and behind market forces, no matter how cruel, the Coca-Cola salesman figures the tide is still running in his direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a 'Cleaner-Energy' Guy Doesn't Fear a Smokestack-Loving White House | 5/16/2001 | See Source »

...advice to American filmgoers: catch Time and Tide; visit your specialized video store; move to New York for the retrospectives. It's time to rock to Tsui Hark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Makes Movies Move | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...Time and Tide, a drugs-'n'-guns saga in which two young gangsters (Nicholas Tse and Wu Bai) join forces to defeat some South American cartel cuties, may have no meaning other than its own kinetic rush, but who cares? This is more than an exercise in style; it's a 113-minute Soloflex workout--the movie-est movie of the year. It has dynamite set pieces, like a gun chase in the corridors under a banquet hall and the climactic scene where a young woman (Candy Lo) gives birth at the precise moment that she also blasts a killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Makes Movies Move | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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