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...denied the charges, is accused of accepting tens of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign contributions, cash and other gifts in exchange for city contracts during his 1994-2002 tenure. Ten people who worked for him, including two top aides, have been convicted of corruption. DIED. LARRY DESMEDT, 55, biker and motorcycle builder known as "Indian Larry"; of injuries suffered while performing a stunt; in Charlotte, North Carolina. A favored subject of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, who admired his "crash-and-burn" lifestyle, he was most famous for a chopper he built and dubbed "Grease Monkey." died. ALASTAIR MORTON, 66, South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/9/2004 | See Source »

Those who do live it describe the experience in poetic and romantic terms reminiscent of Robert Pirsig's philosophical, Beat-biker book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. "You experience everything," says Mike Becar, "mist from a new rain, a meadow of flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance On the Road | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...lovely, unpretentious 2002 debut. While that's an incredible figure for an album by a previously unknown jazz pianist and singer, it does not really convey the extent of Jones' ubiquity. ZZ Top once sold 8 million records, but you could avoid Eliminator by staying out of biker bars. Come Away with Me--by virtue of being inoffensive, authentic and really good--was inescapable. If Jones wasn't laying down a mellow vibe for your latte, she was providing the sound track for your dinner party, the theme for your prom--or maybe the last dance at your biker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Come Away Again | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...contestants and he thinks he’s got them sussed out. He can definitely defeat Taji, a 14-year-old “adventurous yet attitude-free skateboarder” who favors Lucky Charms. But Trevor, 17, an “incredibly down-to-earth” mountain biker who appears topless in the December issue, should prove stiff competition.“I’m not going to beat Trevor Mahon’s nipples,” he says...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Y M I So Hot? | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...earlier incarnation he went by the name Russ Le Roq and recorded a single called I Want to Be like Marlon Brando.) He's muscular as well, and it's earned bulk, not the pretty-boy sculpture of the body builder. Like Brando, Crowe could play a biker, a dockworker, a mafioso or Stanley Kowalski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Critical Opinion: Why Russell Ranks High | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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