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Asian athletes kick butt: Sports are coming on strong in a region that has traditionally favored scholarship. Example: Thailand's prodigious women weightlifters.; John Krich Aug 13, 2008
A human-animal hybrid nonproliferation treaty?: While Congress mulls over the ethics of cutting-edge biotech, other countries are moving right along.; Andrew Leonard Jun 24, 2008
No man? No hajj: The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore gives up its attempts to gain permission for women under 45 to make the pilgrimage to Mecca without male accompaniment; Catherine Price Dec 11, 2007
The Julia Child of Malaysian food: James Oseland, editor in chief of Saveur magazine, talks about culinary colonialism, his love of home cooking and why Malaysian cuisine may be the next big thing.; By Tracie McMillan Dec 12, 2006
Terminal folly: Any port operator in a storm, except an Arab-owned one.; Andrew Leonard Feb 24, 2006
"Can Asians think?": Singapore's ambassador to the U.N. talks about his controversial new book and the gulf between Western and Eastern minds.; By Suzy Hansen Mar 25, 2002
Blinded by science: Love and molecules converge in a hot Thai swim one evening.; By Melinda Misuraca Apr 15, 2000
Singaporeans riot for Hello Kitty: McDonald's promotion proves catnip to customers.; By J.A. Getzlaff Jan 20, 2000
Feasting on the island everyone loves to hate: Don't criticize Singapore until you've tried the kaya at the Chin Mee Chin.; By Jamie James Nov 30, 1999
Flash: Bond bandit bites baguette!: And other information you don't need, but the Times of London insists on giving you.; By Douglas Cruickshank Jul 1, 1999
The world's most miserable gazillionaire: Even a full-blown Portis gnasherfest couldn't get big gorgonzola Mike Eisner to say cheese.; By Douglas Cruickshank May 8, 1999
Strangers in paradise: Two traveling musicians learn the power of their craft.; By Douglas A. Konecky Mar 2, 1999
Chasing rickshaws: Images and impressions of people-powered transport in 12 Asian cities. Text by Tony Wheeler. Photographs by Richard I' Anson.; By Tony Wheeler Oct 22, 1998
Herbal ecstasy: From sexual ennui to diabetes, a restaurant in Singapore supposedly cures it all.; By Mark Jenkins Oct 15, 1998

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