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...from the wholly fictional (You Shall Know Our Velocity) to the almost entirely true (What Is the What). Now he has entered new literary territory with a thoroughly researched, completely factual account of one man's struggles during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. That man is Abdulrahman Zeitoun (pronounced Zay-tune), a Syrian immigrant who stays in New Orleans after the hurricane hit to look after his property and is arrested on suspicion of looting. Eggers talks to TIME about Zeitoun the book, Zeitoun the man, and why his story is worth telling. (See pictures of Hurricane Katrina...
...take advantage of the agreement. The impact will be far more significant for Jordanian exporters of pharmaceuticals and textiles. Pharmaceutical companies--"young but strong," according to one observer--hope to make up on the world stage business lost after the adoption of international intellectual-property conventions. Clothing manufacturer Al-Zay, based in Amman, will export Italian-style men's suits to U.S. department stores...
...guys from Orlando, Fla. Ages: 16 to 20 Sounds Like: 'N Sync meets Dru Hill Fun Fact: All five members are more than 6 ft. tall and wear size 12 shoes. Yowza! Sample Lyric: "Don't make me wait 'cause I'm ready now/Let's get biz-zay, one time!" Sales Outlook: Platinum...
...they chorus Die Wacht am Rhein, the stein-swinging bully song that is the Nazis' idea of a good time in a nightclub. The defiantly answering Marseillaise stirs the soul and raises its Pavlovian goose bumps for the 15th time. They still pronounce "exit visa" weirdly: "exit vee-zay...
...August, EGA Chief Investigator William Recktenwald, 36, an ex-cop, and Zekman, 33, were at the Mirage, serving up beer (and bribes). Also staffing the bar were Sun-Times Reporter Zay Smith, 28, who boned up for the story with a five-day stint at bartending school, and EGA Investigator Jeff Allen, 28. Sun-Times photographers, posing as repairmen, filmed the payoffs from a concealed loft...