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...Forest Service rangers stealthily approach, an unsuspecting Mexican laborer named Pedro Villa Garcia, 51, stands in a clearing. All around him the hillside is freshly terraced, irrigated by black plastic hoses and dotted with iridescent green cannabis. Villa Garcia peers down the path. Is that a black bear--a common local species--emerging from the morning mist? Suddenly he sees the rangers and dashes off through the brambles. But the police dog, a Belgian Malinois, catches up quickly, sinking its teeth into Villa Garcia's arm. Two rangers wrestle him to the ground and handcuff him. "We're good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busted! | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...person. (Saddam does have a nephew named Ali.) The young man mistakenly known on the Baghdad street as Ali, according to the butler, is actually Samira's grandson Saif, 20. The butler and the former secretary claim that the marriage contract between Saddam and Samira specified that she not bear him any children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As for the Wife... | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...near Seattle, asked prisoners serving time for nonviolent drug-or alcohol-related crimes to sit through Vipassana meditation for 10 days, 11 hours a day, alternating sitting and walking meditations. They were chosen for their extreme rehabilitation needs and because, really, who else are you going to get to bear with 11-hour meditation sessions? Approximately 56% of the newly enlightened prisoners returned to jail within two years, compared with a 75% recidivism rate among nonmeditators. The meditating cons also used fewer drugs, drank less and experienced less depression. At Cambridge University, John Teasdale found that mindfulness helped chronically depressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Say Om | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

Leaman’s recruiting abilities and experience mixing athletics and academics at Harvard is something that likely appealed to Union, a small school with a strong academic reputation relative to other ECAC teams. But with a lack of scholarships comes a burden the new coach must bear...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Union Nabs Crimson Men's Hockey Coach | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

...produced from those tires on the tarmac than in the whole of Haight-Ashbury in 1967. Further entertainment was still to come, courtesy of a rattled Biman pilot. He made the turn early and as a result ended up out of position on the runway. I could hardly bear to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Plane Spotter's Lament | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

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