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June
16, 2000 VOL. 29 NO. 23 | SEARCH ASIAWEEK
COVER STORY
Fortune, Fame and Fansites
Asia's celebrities find new roles on the Internet. Can star-crazed groupies create profits?
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ALSO:
• Pop
Quiz: Five courageous stars take our technology quiz
• Shrines:
As groupies erect online monuments to their idols, the idolized try
to master their own domains
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SPECIAL REPORT
Malaysia:
Behind the battle for the country's Islamic soul
• Interview:
Ideologue Abdul Hadi Awang says: "Why can't non-Muslims accept an
Islamic state?"
• Viewpoint:
On the radicalization in the universities
• Voices:
What people think of the Islamic surge
• New
Malays: Why they don't like the old conservative ways
• Contrast:
Political Islam in Malaysia and Indonesia
THE NATIONS
Indonesia:
How hard will Bulog-gate hit President Wahid?
• Resurgence:
Now, militias in West Papua
Hong
Kong: Quarrels over Taiwan
Security:
The Tamil Tigers' Phuket connection
India:
The national security adviser defends nuclear capability
Myanmar:
Why Aung San Suu Kyi and her party stay popular
Singapore:
The government's latest start-up: old new media
STATISTICS
The Bottom Line: Asiaweek's ranking of world economies, now
online
Monitor:
Southeast Asia's demographic future
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ARTS & SCIENCES
Health:
New lenses may slow vision loss
Society:
In Malaysia, some help for abused domestic workers
• Homecoming:
A haven for the Philippines' broken heroes
Newsmakers:
Daim Zainuddin is back again
TECHNOLOGY
Cutting
Edge: Taking pictures with your Palm
BUSINESS
Hyundai:
Behind the family feud at the top of the chaebol
• Samsung:
Next in the Seoul spotlight?
Microwar:
Taiwan's VIA gives mighty Intel a run for the market
Viewpoint:
Asia is cushioned against a U.S.
Business
Buzz: Rupiah controls: Return of a bad idea
EDITORIALS
Leaders:
As elections loom, Japan's politicians must shape up
Summit:
What Seoul and Pyongyang should aim for
LETTERS
Debating
the Power 50
NEWSMAP
This week's news round-up
by country
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