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...Stock Exchange, he had learned that United Technologies Corp.--whose Pratt & Whitney division is another huge enginemaker--planned to buy Honeywell. Within 45 minutes, on the phone from his car, Welch had lined up his board to make a counter-offer. Two days later he had Honeywell in the bag; it would be the largest ever merger between two industrial companies. Welch delayed his retirement to oversee the integration of GE and Honeywell--and to set the capstone on his legendary career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Jack Fell Down | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...generators were publicly philosophical about Wagner's mixed bag, and seem resigned to the fact that the law always tries to take a bite. But as Davis gets his lawyers together at the border, they must know that Davis isn't after a negotiated settlement - he wants to hit them for the whole $20 billion, total surrender, with all the voters watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Gets Ready For Another Run At Bush | 7/11/2001 | See Source »

...Nervously, the teens ease down a narrow stairway into a dark, dank room where an old man in a tank top sits surrounded by garbage bags full of dried 'shrooms, which he doles out in tiny, $4.80 bags. The teenagers say they'll buy 15, hoping to save some for friends back home. They re-emerge on the street, with their stash in a paper bag. Later they'll eat the mushrooms, maybe mixing them with bananas or yogurt to cut the bitter taste. "I'll try anything I don't have to shoot up," says Doi, 18. "I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tokyo Takes a Trip | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...also not forewarned about the issues my uvula would develop, though I’m not sure this was predictable. (For those not well-versed in the ways of the uvula, it’s the punching bag thing in the back of your throat...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Considering Rhinoplasty? | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...culmination of the whole trend may lie in NBC's "The Little People," which is contrived to capitalize on nearly every current vogue. It deals with the adventures of a pediatrician (thus getting into the medical bag) who practices with his rebellious daughter (the generation gap) in Hawaii (ethnic tensions) on patients whose problems go beyond mumps to things like mental retardation (controversial topics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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