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...glance the scene could be from any one of several generations of London rock gigs: a flurry of plastic beer tumblers flying through the air as the band strikes up its biggest hit and the lead singer dives onto the uplifted hands of the bouncing Brixton Academy crowd. But closer inspection pinpoints the scene as part of a surging - and financially secure - live pop-music scene in 2006. What are the clues? First, the sign above the door says Brixton Carling Academy, incorporating the name of the biggest-selling beer in Britain and main sponsors of the 77-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bands and Brands | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof." THE CONGREGATION, in a new translation of the Catholic Mass approved by U.S. bishops. This pre-Communion prayer is closer to its Latin original than the current "Lord, I am not worthy to receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 26, 2006 | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...Authorities hope they may be one step closer to putting a stop to it; a police source told TIME Friday that a major operation that could wrap up as early as next week may tip the investigation. Officially, they said Friday that a big step was taken with the bust of a 26-year-old man taken into custody earlier this week. Frank Limon, Chicago's chief of organized crime, described the man, who has yet to be charged, as a potentially crucial link to larger dealers and perhaps the root of the outbreak. While overseeing operations on Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Break in the Deadly Drugs Case? | 6/16/2006 | See Source »

Today, Harvard students participating in ROTC drill at MIT with funding from anonymous alumni, but Summers has worked to forge closer ties...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rumsfeld Says He Is 'Most Grateful' for Summers' Support of ROTC | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...Qaeda in Iraq, having had positions as the emir in charge of Anbar province and the emir in charge of Samarra, north of Baghdad, where the shrine bombing occurred in late February. (It is unclear if he had a hand in that in that incident, which brought Iraq closer to a Shi'a-Sunni civil war than ever before.) Lately, says Abu Bara, Abu Abdul Rahman al Iraqi had been the "right hand" of Zarqawi in Al-Qaeda in Iraq. He has a reputation for being more moderate than Zarqawi, "not a hardliner." And, his relationship with the Arab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Battle to Succeed Zarqawi | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

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