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While most Washington appointment-watchers bite their nails for Rehnquist to step aside for Scalia and O'Connor to skip to Arizona and make way for someone more, well, reliable, George W. Bush is quietly, stealthily writing the future of U.S. monetary policy for the next 14 years by stacking the Federal Reserve board? with bankers...
...Later in the day, Bush presented a posthumous congressional gold medal to John Cardinal O?Connor. Speaking in New York?s cavernous St. Patrick?s cathedral, the President was eloquent, brief and at ease under the imposing arches. Earlier in the day he?d boasted to reporters: "I?m at the top of my game." He may have been right...
...much pump you up as bliss you out. In the U.S., yoga now straddles the continent?from Hollywood, where $20 million-a-picture actors queue for a session with their guru du jour, to Washington, where, in the gym of the Supreme Court, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and 15 others faithfully take their class each Tuesday morning...
Read TIME TV critic Jim Poniewozick on one of television's indelible icons: "As O'Connor played him, Archie Bunker was perpetually and evocatively tired: tired from his job, tired from dealing with the new world of strangers that moved into his Queens neighborhood... He put the lump in lumpenproletariat... He was a Reagan Democrat years before anyone knew they existed... Archie was an Astoria King Lear." www.time.com/oconnor...
DIED. CARROLL O'CONNOR, 76, Shakespeare-schooled actor who left an enduring mark on TV history as the coarse but lovable working-class bigot Archie Bunker on Norman Lear's All in the Family (1971-79); of a heart attack; in Culver City, Calif. O'Connor won four Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Archie; he won another for his role as a liberal-minded Southern cop on the NBC drama In the Heat of the Night (1988-94). In his later years, after his drug- and alcohol-addicted son Hugh committed suicide in 1995, O'Connor became an outspoken...