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Not since Mrs. O'Leary's cow had its encounter with that lantern has the origin of a fire sparked such keen national interest. Or so many questions: Did veteran Forest Service worker Terry Barton set the Hayman wildfire by accident when her campfire surged out of control? Or did...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week: Terry Barton | 6/21/2002 | See Source »

...even more compelling story is that of Barton. When the fires began June 8th, the 38-year-old mother of two was first on the scene. She initially told investigators the fires were burning when she arrived; under continued questioning, she broke down and said she had accidentally started the fire when she burned a letter from her estranged husband. Prosecutors say it was no accident; according to them, Barton set the fire deliberately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week: Terry Barton | 6/21/2002 | See Source »

I like to think I'm a pretty neighborly guy. At least I'm always ready with a cup of sugar should someone ask for one--not that anyone ever has. But last week, quite by accident, I started doling out something far sweeter to everyone on my block: free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pringles Solution | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

CRASH STRESS Research from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has shown that families involved in car crashes are often affected by acute stress disorders that last far beyond any physical injuries. After an accident, parents should be on the lookout for a change in kids' grades or loss of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Family: Jun. 17, 2002 | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

My colleagues and I were expected to follow his example. Loyalty was very important to Lew: loyalty to clients in his early agent days, loyalty to those who were counting on us in later times. It was no accident that MCA executives frequently spent most or all of their careers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

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