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...democratic reform, in the largest demonstrations Malaysia had seen in decades. DISMISSED. Sexual-assault charges against KOBE BRYANT, 26, basketball star; after the woman who accused him of rape declined to testify against him; in Eagle, Colorado. The Los Angeles Lakers guard had been charged with raping the hotel clerk, then 19, who visited his room while he was in Colorado last year. He apologized in a statement, saying: "Although I believe this encounter between us was consensual, I recognize now that she did not." A civil suit against Bryant is still pending. INDICTED. BILL CAMPBELL, 51, former Atlanta mayor...

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

...DISMISSED. Sexual assault charge against KOBE BRYANT, 26, National Basketball Association superstar; after his accuser ceased to cooperate with prosecutors; in Eagle, Colorado. The Los Angeles Lakers guard was charged with raping a 19-year-old desk clerk during a hotel stay last year. The case against him was weakened by the woman's admission that she willingly flirted with and kissed Bryant, and an unproven defense allegation that she had sex with someone else after leaving his room. Bryant released a statement in which he apologized to the woman, saying: "Although I truly believe this encounter between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...self-serve provides a nice option. And kiosks have become more sophisticated. United Airlines upgraded its 893 kiosks this summer to offer transactions in French and Spanish as well as English. Of course, if you prefer a smile with your service--or are looking for a job as a clerk--kiosks might leave you wanting. But like them or not, kiosks are here to stay. The newest offerings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: May You Help You? | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Booth followed the advice, ingesting more new food, culture and adventure in those three years than most people manage in a lifetime. He eventually returned to Britain, supported himself as a truck driver, legal clerk, wine steward, English teacher and, only after he turned 40, a writer. But that boyhood hunger for discovery would help shape 13 novels, six books of children's fiction and 10 nonfiction works of history, biography, criticism and reportage. Add his mountain of articles, television scripts and poems, plus the 400 books by other poets (including Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney) that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's Golden Boy | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...learned that lesson during World War II, when as a 31-year-old file clerk for the OSS (Office of Strategic Services, precursor of the CIA), she met her future husband Paul, who ran the OSS war room. She had no love of food, having been raised in Pasadena, Calif., by a New Englander mother so New Englandy that she registered her daughter at Smith the day she was born. But Paul adored food. So even though she had never cooked much, Julia got a diploma at France's Cordon Bleu when Paul was stationed in Paris. Shortly thereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Through Better Cooking | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

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