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...altar of democracy and when the U.S. President is using it to enhance his position in the international community, the argument of necessity triumphing over ideology comes across as hollow, defensive and downright flawed. It is disappointing that Time published this example of American self-justification. TEO TZE YIN Singapore

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 14, 2002 | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...pedigree for the baddest of Bad Boys. His father is Canto-popinjay Patrick Tse-yin, prime dude of '60s cinema, who vaulted from "himbo"?male bimbo?roles in comedies and musicals to the haunted hero of the classic Story of a Discharged Prisoner (remade as A Better Tomorrow , with Chow Yun-fat in the Tse role). Nic's mother is Deborah Li, an actress in '70s soft-core sex films (Hong Kong Emmanuelle). They sent Nic to Canada to learn English when he was seven; he then attended a prep school in Arizona. His parents divorced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Time for a Rebel | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Undergraduates Daniel H. Thomas ’05 and Lu Yin ’02 and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences student Jason M. Rihel competed for Harvard’s team...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Chess Team Fourth Best in Country | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

...this two-sided comedy, the yin is representated by Rainbow Randolph, played by Robin Williams (Good Will Hunting, Aladdin). Within the first few minutes of the film, Randolph, the host of a popular and lucrative children’s show, gets arrested by the Feds for bribery and loses his show, his friends, his company suite and eventually his sanity. M. Frank Stokes, played by Jon Stewart (Half Baked, Big Daddy), and Nora Wells, played by Catherine Keener (Being John Malkovich), are the television producers charged with finding a squeaky clean replacement for Randolph...

Author: By John PAUL M. fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Williams' Manic Menagerie | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Asian upset came in the women's 1,500-m short track speed skate, expected to be dominated by a Chinese pair of Yang Yangs. Yang Yang (S) banged into the side with four laps to go while Yang Yang (A) proved to be all Yin and never threatened. Instead, the race was won by the only athletes so far to truly claim an event for Asia, Koreans Ko Gi-Hyun, who took gold and at 15 became the youngest ever winner, and Choi Eun-Kyung, who smashed the Olympic record by six seconds in the semis. "Olympic athletes used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

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