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...sitting in traffic. Two weeks later, before being apprehended, he shot and killed a woman whom he and his friends feared were going to rat them out to the police. When he turned himself in, Chavarria was charged as a juvenile for the first crime and as an adult for the homicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The PTA Does Hard Time | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...game, Beyonce wallpaper and a few ringtones, he won't be able to text or phone anyone - except his parents and 911, which are never blocked. "It helps kids learn about budgeting and responsibility without locking families into long-term commitments," said Neal. The proposal also intrigued some adult investors who have put up $27 million in venture financing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell Phones for the SpongeBob Set | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

...Getting a critical mass of parents and their wallets on board will be another matter. Under the current pricing plan, calls are 10 cents a minute, while texting is a bargain at 5 cents. Kajeet recognizes that it'll be kids themselves, rather than adult-focused advertising, who will be the most effective arm-twisters. "I wouldn't be bugging my parents so much when I'm bored," said Derrick. "My parents would be happy that I don't have to borrow their phones anymore," said Nick, 11, gleeful as he casually set the phone's calendar alert to remind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell Phones for the SpongeBob Set | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

...public. The company declines to discuss whether an IPO is in the works, but, according to one insurance industry analyst at a London investment bank, investors would likely welcome a flotation because of Saga's strong brand and impressive track record. And given that nearly half the U.K.'s adult population will be 50 or older by 2020, it's not about to run out of potential customers anytime soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golden Years Rule | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...Pale Man” (Doug Jones)—a child-eating monster with eye-sockets in his hands—and, most terrifying of all, a fascist, sadistic stepfather named Capitán Vidal (Sergi López). All aspects of production in this adult fable are expertly done, especially the visual and sound effects. Del Toro is one of three Mexican directors with Oscar-nominated films this year (the other two being Alejandro González Iñárritu with “Babel” and Alfonso Cuarón with “Children...

Author: By Mollie K. Wright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’: A Fantasy for Grown-Ups | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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