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...been called the new Lucille Ball and the next Gilda Radner, thanks to her deft, daft turns on the Nickelodeon skit-com series All That. Nick's Kids Choice awards named her Favorite Television Actress three years running. But, she says, "I want to be looked at as an adult actress. That's why I didn't want to do a big movie when I was 11. I was waiting till I was a little bit older." Bynes got her wish. The romantic comedy What a Girl Wants (she's the girl) opened last weekend, a day after her 17th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fresh-Face Factory | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...That will not happen if armed thugs are allowed to dominate a rebuilding civil society. Special Forces teams have done a lot to assist in the successful invasion of Iraq. However, their military mission in An Najaf is over now and it is time to bring them back under adult supervision. What An Najaf needs now is the rule of law, not continued rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Are Making Our First Wrong Turn In Iraq | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...values the political pluralism of its citizens, youth must be encouraged to speak out at home and at school as early and as often as they are encouraged to vote. Only then will America’s public high schools graduate their students into the real world prepared for adult citizenship...

Author: By Michael J. Hines, MICHAEL J.W. HINES | Title: Speaking of Student Rights | 4/8/2003 | See Source »

This kind of equanimity and focus are not what Williams is famous for in her personal life. As a child she spent time in Chile and Mexico, and as an adult she has a habit of changing locations--and lovers--every few years. (The bass-player thing is real: Richard Price, her former bassist, was the inspiration for much of 2001's Essence and several songs on World.) Happiness hasn't always been easy to come by, and her fans make such a fuss over her in part because they think she's too devoted to her work to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring in the Noise | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

From a telephone poll of 1,014 adult Americans taken for TIME/CNN March 27 by Harris Interactive. Margin of error ±3.1%. "Not sures" omitted for some questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME/CNN Poll: AMERICAN OPINION ON THE WAR | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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