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...sickle moon still hung in the dark sky over Maize High School near Wichita, Kans. In sandals and shorts, Blake, 16, approached his school's blue flagpole. He leaned forward, placed his hands on it and bowed his head. Soon he was joined by four friends, all jeans-clad and smelling sweetly of soap and shampoo. They formed a circle, and someone entreated the Lord aloud: "I pray you do wonders through the pole and let your wonders show through the pole." First a trickle, then dozens of students arrived; eventually more than 200 gathered in tight concentric circles around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O, Say, Can You Pray? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...features extravagant displays of religious icons in "compromising environments." For example, pictures of the Hindu gods Shiva and Krishna occupy the wall of a bar, behind a number of bottles of liquor. A large statue of a dancing Shiva stands in the midst of the dance floor; a scantily clad man wearing a mask with three heads (apparently representing Lord Brahma) dances erotically on a pedestal. Finally, a statue of Lord Ganesha--the same deity that Hindus install at the entrance of their holy places--beckons people into the club...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: The Material Girl Goes Spiritual | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...Agassiz school fifth-grader, clad in jacket and tie, said he enjoyed the reception with one exception...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Annan Stresses Globalization In Sanders Talk | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...Main Street, U.S.A.--including an engineer from Portland, Maine, a scientist in New Britain, Conn. Other suspected members lived in sleepy towns like Broken Arrow, Okla.; Lawrence, Kans.; and Kennebunk, Maine. And just as the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland had a scandalous predilection for photographing half-clad little girls, these seemingly solid citizens--and as many as 200 other men (and a few women) who belonged to Wonderland--shared an unspeakable secret: the codes to a dark channel in cyberspace. After a raid coordinated with 13 other countries last week, law-enforcement officials charged that Wonderland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Main Street Monsters | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...heels of a $200,000 national advertising blitz touting his new tax plan, Lamar Alexander, the oft plaid-clad perennial presidential hopeful, addressed a packed ARCO Forum Tuesday night...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alexander Stumps for Tax Reform | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

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