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Ashcroft was a big man at his high school; he aimed higher than the average Springfield kid, went East to college and arrived at Yale just a few years before Bush. A childhood friend says Ashcroft's father had given him the name of an Assemblies of God church in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ashcroft Battle: The Fight for Justice | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

This is also the first time Zhang has worked with Hong Kong actors, let alone two of its biggest stars. Leung and Cheung, more accustomed to the spontaneous riffing of Wong Kar-wai, are struggling to get the gist of Zhang's directorial technique. "He does keep us guessing," Cheung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making of a Hero | 1/21/2001 | See Source »

INS officials accustomed to censure

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jailed Immigrants May See Better Days | 1/3/2001 | See Source »

But the real judicial drama was right in front of us. It was a perfect ending to Postelection 2000, in which a creaky 18th century legal-political process ran smack against the more!-faster!-now! demands of 21st century media. Fast news, like fast food, requires prep work, and modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down By Law | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

We're about to find out, once and for all. It just requires more patience, and less pride, than our politics is accustomed to.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Before Honor Comes Humility, Proverbs Says | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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