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...personalities. Kim Jong Il with his electrified hairdo, Muammar Gaddafi with his aviator sunglasses, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with his penchant for windbreakers. But Burma? No one dictator comes to mind, only a coterie of faceless generals - 12, if one wants to be exact. Last week, in the junta's latest wave of repression, soldiers fired on thousands of peaceful protesters who had dared challenge its iron-fisted rule, killing dozens, according to initial U.N. estimates. But the question remains: Who exactly are the brutal generals behind one of the world's most isolated regimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General Command | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...accomplish remains to be seen. But it helps to explain why Eliasson has given quite a few of his works titles with the word your in them. So, for instance, when he hung the Palazzo Grassi in Venice with a web of light cables, he called it Your wave is. "It emphasizes the importance of the spectator," he says. "The relationship between you and the project is the project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Your Maker | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...ramifications of Radiohead's pay-what-you-want experiment will take time to sort out, but for established artists at least, turning what was once their highest-value asset - a much-buzzed-about new album - into a loss leader may be the wave of the future. Even under the most lucrative record deals, the ones reserved for repeat, multi-platinum superstars, the artists can end up with less than 30% of overall sales revenue (which often is then split among several band members). Meanwhile, as record sales decline, the concert business is booming. In July, Prince gave away his album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radiohead Says: Pay What You Want | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

...usually recognizable personalities. Kim Jong Il with his electrified hairdo, Muammar Gaddafi with his aviator sunglasses, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with his penchant for windbreakers. But Burma? No one dictator comes to mind, only a coterie of faceless generals - 12, to be exact. Last week, in the junta's latest wave of repression, soldiers fired on thousands of peaceful protesters who had dared challenge its iron-fisted rule. But the question remains: Who exactly controls Burma, one of the world's most isolated regimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma's Faceless Leaders | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

...with two of the victims. The Register also reported that the Boy Scouts of America failed to notify the parents of other known victims who were not included in the settlement. The series, which was entitled “Scout’s Honor,” provoked a wave of fury through Idaho Falls, a predominantly Mormon conservative community with a long tradition of participation in the Scouts that put Miller and his fellow reporters in the spotlight. “Because Miller worked in a densely Mormon part of Idaho, there was a lot of public outcry...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nieman Fellow To Appear on PBS | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

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