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...aides rush to keep up. He strides into a room full of admirals and generals and barks out orders. ("I want you to go and get it done," he says, telling them he has no time for progress reports.) He strides down the streets of New Orleans to correct his soldiers' comportment; he strides down tarmacs to waiting helicopters. He strides away from the Governor of Louisiana as she honors him at a press conference. "Where's my general?" asks a nonplussed Kathleen Blanco. Across the yard, Honoré, a Dutch Masters cigar curled under his forefinger, has a cell phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Stay Out Of His Way | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...troops had everything they needed for their mission. But I'm none of those. I am just an American citizen whose love and gratitude run deep but I'm afraid far too silently to matter to those who really matter. Michael deZonna Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S. Klein is correct about two things: our troops worldwide need support, and the President is guilty of "a failure of leadership." But not because he hasn't whipped up patriotic fervor for the war. Bush's basic failure is that he heads the most incompetent Administration in U.S. history, one that makes mistake after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lost Tribes of Europe | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...It’s a matter of trying to find the correct balance as far as attention goes,” Ridolfi said. “During the women’s season the norm would be to give them a hair more attention than the men’s program and vice versa...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coaching Worlds Collide for M. Volleyball's Ridolfi | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...Temptation of Adam and Eve, for instance, far from being the more or less monochrome reptile of old, reveals the most delicate complexities of feathered stroking in green and yellow over reddish tones of shadow. The slow drying of the intonaco gave Michelangelo all the time he needed to correct his shadows without having to use the washes of black pigment and glue size that the critics believe to be his handiwork. And because his retouching was chemically integrated with the plaster, there is no reason to suppose that the solvent AB-57 would remove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Out Of Grime, a Domain of Light | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

...help "arbitrate disputes" on Election Day 1962. Nonetheless, the FBI could not corroborate the charges when it looked into the matter for the Senate Judiciary Committee before the 1986 confirmation. When asked that year whether his 1971 denials were fully accurate, Rehnquist hedged slightly: "I think they are correct." Thirty-three Senators voted against his confirmation, a record for a Chief Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Rehnquist: 1924-2005 | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

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