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...fractured fairy tales (Jabberwocky, The Brothers Grimm) and the voluptuous visualizing of otherworldly dictatorships (Brazil). But Gilliam is a handful for studio heads; he has a high ratio of aborted projects. To hire him would have taken balls on New Line's part, and quite possibly an financial death wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Would Jesus See? | 12/8/2007 | See Source »

...operate the same way." To smooth the waters - even the channel between the two countries is called the East Sea by the Chinese and the Sea of Japan by the Japanese - head-hunting firm Meitec runs six-month training programs in five Chinese cities for engineers who wish to work for Japanese companies. Some later relocate to Japan. Mandatory lessons include collaborative teamwork (Chinese engineers often prefer the competitive thrill of individual research); practical engineering skills (universities in China tend to emphasize theoretical learning over actual application); and the all-important art of the apology (Japanese engineers are quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...wish that you would stop featuring cover stories claiming scientific discoveries of human nature.These questions should be equally explored from the perspective of the humanities. Reports like this subtly reinforce the idea that science is the best way of knowing. Even your cover picture implied that a question as mysterious as our capacity for good and evil could be answered with the reductionist idea that it's all in our brains. Luke Tiagainesville, Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...wish that you would stop featuring cover stories claiming scientific discoveries of human nature. These questions should be equally explored from the perspective of the humanities. Reports like this subtly reinforce the idea that science is the best, if not the only, way of knowing. Even your cover picture implied that a question as mysterious as our capacity for good and evil could be answered with the reductionist idea that it's all in our brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Enemies As an Argentine, I am very proud of Moreno-Ocampo [Nov. 12]. I want to congratulate him for getting so far in his career and working so hard to bring justice to Darfur. I recognized him right away when I saw his picture in this article, and I wish him very good luck. Elina Salvarregui, NASHVILLE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leadership vs. Loyalty | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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