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...managers in the business. It's hard to argue with industry-topping profit margins. And in an age when communications technology is changing at the speed of light, it may be the wrong time to bet against the family that knew just when to get out of belts and cuff links...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telecommunications: The Cable Guys | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...also an extraordinary artist and sculptor. The last time we had dinner together we discussed putting together another exhibition of his work in Los Angeles. He was a thoughtful friend. Not long ago, I emceed a tribute ceremony to him. That night he gave me a set of gold cuff links that he had designed and made especially for me. I was very touched. Tony was a funny man and, most of all, a family man. The morning of his marriage to Iolanda (with whom he already had two children), the wedding ring was lost. In a desperate search...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: TONY QUINN | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

Show me a government that can break down your door, cuff you and toss you in jail all because it doesn't like what you put in your pipe, and I'll show you a government to fear and loathe. Whether it's pulling over suspicious-looking motorists or gunning down airborne missionaries, the drug war is a menace to freedom and security. JOHN SCHULLER Morrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 2001 | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...ballistic missiles aimed at Taiwan. Although a few right-wing critics, already angry about Bush's "very sorry" letter for the spy-plane incident, complained that the President caved over the radar, most legislators were satisfied with the decision?a balanced one that had been made not off the cuff, but after careful deliberation with his top advisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's Bounty | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...right-wing critics, already angry about Bush's "very sorry" letter for the spy plane, complained that the President caved over the radar, most Republicans and Democrats were satisfied with the decision--a balanced one that had been made after careful deliberation by his top advisers, not off the cuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Choppy Waters | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

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