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...hang signs in the arena and hand out free samples of that cowboy staple, Copenhagen and Skoal chewing tobacco, the American Lung Association took out full-page ads in the local newspaper in protest. This prompted M.S.U. president MIKE MALONE to invoke the new campus antitobacco rule and cancel the event, sending national organizers off to look for a tobacco-friendly site, perhaps Oklahoma City or Las Vegas. One man's vice lord, of course, can be a cowboy's benefactor--U.S. Tobacco provides significant scholarship money to college cowboy and cowgirl athletes. Meanwhile, football season has been enthusiastically greeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco Wars | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Annan originally planned to speak last November, but an impending showdown between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the U.N. forced him to cancel...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kofi Annan Prepares Thursday Globalization Address, Campus Visit | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

...before you cancel the beach-house rental and pack the pup tent, you should know that Slab City--which got its name from the concrete remnants of a World War II training ground used by General Patton--isn't exactly Palm Springs minus ex-Presidents and bad pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who's Crazy, Them Or Us? | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...burden of too much business, however, may not be with Boeing long. Asia's financial crash has caused carriers across the Pacific Rim to cancel or delay billions of dollars' worth of aircraft orders. Boeing, which plans to build 550 jetliners in 1998, says the downturn may cost it some 90 deliveries--which could carry a value of $10 billion--over the next five years. In Europe, Boeing rival Airbus Industrie, pushing for a 50% share of the world's $65 billion-a-year jetliner market, is wooing long-standing Boeing customers and has been bargaining hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Boeing Out of Its Spin? | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...program that was on the bottom, and I saw it become one of the top programs. If the right people work together, with the power of the Holy Spirit, if the anointing of God is with you, you can go the distance." He and other organizers vow they will cancel none of the remaining stadium events scheduled through October around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Trouble: Broken Promises? | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

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