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...were about to get started when the agency was transferred by the Homeland Security reorganization from the Treasury Department to Justice. Aides to Ashcroft, a dependable ally of the pro-gun lobby, then raised concerns about a January 2003 California state government report suggesting that wear and tear may alter a gun's ballistic signature. ATF firearms experts challenged the California findings, but Ashcroft's advisers decided to take the White House study away from ATF and hand it to an outside, presumably more objective, agency. "We wanted to have an intensive, thorough, rigorous study of the issue," says Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Trace Of A Gun Study | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...single issue on which Washington is, rightly or wrongly, most often judged in the Muslim world - the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - the Bush administration had for the most part simply folded its arms and let Ariel Sharon get on with it. No amount of soothing "communication" was going to alter the impressions thus formed. When President Bush insisted that "Ariel Sharon is a man of peace," Arab allies took it as a sign that the President was not seriously engaged with the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of State | 4/23/2003 | See Source »

...April 27 ABC will air Eloise at the Plaza, a live-action version of the children's books. Stepping into the title role is SOFIA VASSILIEVA: 10 years old, fluent in French and Russian and every bit the equal of her fictional alter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 21, 2003 | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...people to ensure the equal right of all to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Furthermore, as the Declaration says, “whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish...

Author: By Howard Zinn, | Title: Thoughts of a Patriot | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

Despite demands from MTV Films, Lin refused to alter the ending of his film...

Author: By Tiffany I. Hsieh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lucky 'Tomorrow' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

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