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...prosperity list, and one science park does not amount to a new Industrial Revolution. Since unification, Germany has spent on the former East a staggering $1.46 trillion, much of it squandered, but Halle's high-tech development shows that not all of it was wasted. The presence of world-class companies like Probiodrug proves that even the most downtrodden town can shake off years of lethargy and begin a comeback. If Halle can do it, can the rest of Germany be far behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Recovery: A New Germany Rises | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...Iranians young and old are united behind their world-class sitting-volleyball team. Despite the lack of veterans, Kashfia isn't worried; in terms of tactics and technique, he says this team is the best Iran has fielded. Yet he acknowledges that vets bring a certain character to the team?which is why, he muses, Bosnia is the one to watch, and beat, this year. "They just went through a war themselves," he notes. "They have the energy that comes from surviving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pride of a Nation | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...chalky, bone-white soil, that helps this region of France produce the best of bubbly. Two days should suffice for an even-paced visit that includes the essential comforts (great food and lodging) and exciting champagne. Experience the Grande Marques - the Clicquots, Moëts and others that make world-class, world-famous wines. Art lovers should visit the impressive chalk caves of Champagne Pommery in the town of Reims, where edgy art installations and Art Nouveau carvings complement the 20 million bottles of champagne resting inside. While most wineries are open to visitors, some houses, like Krug, Salon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bubbly's Best | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

...welcomed everyone from all over the world. Skeptical articles represent only a minority opinion and are not illustrative of the Greek people. George Apostolopoulos West Vancouver, Canada It was terrific to see U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps featured on your cover. I was already looking forward to the Olympics this summer, but your articles heightened my interest. Straight guys have their annual Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, and this year women and gay guys will have the Phelps cover. Thanks for the equal-opportunity nod. Francisco Contreras Miami, Florida, U.S. Michael Phelps is a world-class athlete. He has also proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

Swimmer Michael Phelps is a world-class athlete. He has also proved to be a world-class young adult and role model. Your article "Built for Speed" captured the essence of Phelps. Michael is a spokesman for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and he volunteers his time to kids. When a gold medal is awarded for integrity and citizenship, Michael will stand on the highest platform. DONALD MATHIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF HARFORD COUNTY Aberdeen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 2004 | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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