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...whether objective reporting is being compromised. "You get a sense that some of the reporters down there are listening awfully closely to Mr. Black's defense team," says Christopher Waddell, associate director of the Journalism School at Ottawa's Carleton University. Waddell points to articles suggesting that Donald Trump was about to testify in Black's defense. It didn't happen, "but meanwhile [the defense] got their story out there," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada's Conrad Black Conflict | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

...rest of Coney Island's rides. The locals are particularly concerned, since some of Sitt's actions-- he demolished go-karts and batting cages this winter, long before he could start building anything to replace them--evoke one of the darker chapters in Coney Island redevelopment. In 1966, Fred Trump (Donald's father) tore down the Steeplechase amusement park to try to prod the city into letting him build high-rise housing. When the city didn't, Trump let the lot lie vacant--until the city bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Coney Island | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...Universe Japan, and her job is to create world-class beauty queens out of young Japanese women in a country that favors smallness over voluptuousness, reserve over unrestrained confidence, a demure smile over a sparkling grin. A former promoter at the IMG modeling agency, Ligron was handpicked by Donald Trump (who co-owns the Miss Universe Organization with NBC) to ramp up Japan's waning interest in the pageant. "When I came in 1997, Miss Japan was run by a broadcaster, and had turned into a show by men, for men," says Ligron. With the backing of the Trump Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Beauty Queen Factory | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

...Ligron set out to do more than increase NBC airtime for Japan and make Trump a richer man. As a schoolgirl Ligron saved her lunch money to buy fashion magazines, and she was appalled to find in Japan a country of young women hunched over and wobbling in untrendy shoes, avoiding the sun to keep pale, hiding under too many layers of stockings and Bridget Jones underwear. "The first thing that struck me was - I have to liberate these women!" she says. Ligron improvised a one-woman finishing school for Miss Japan contestants, which involves stripping in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Beauty Queen Factory | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

...Donald Trump says he's finished with The Apprentice and moving on to "a major new TV venture." Media blog JOSSIP wonders, "What's Donald to do? Perhaps it'll be a Mad Money rip-off, where you can get stock advice in between plugs for Trump vodka and Trump magazine." SCORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 4, 2007 | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

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