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...mosque in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, now littered with a thick debris of dead snakes, chickens and humans - in just one collection point of the city, the authorities have gathered 3,500 corpses. On the Andaman coast in Thailand, soldiers are using an ax and a spade to dig out the body of a woman half-buried beneath a palm tree. Eighty kilometers south in Patong, a honky-tonk beach town on Phuket Island, 100 bodies are laid out in front of a morgue that has room to refrigerate only two. To the south, in Galle, an old Dutch town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crumbling Certainties | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...three movies by the creepy character actor Tobin Bellforces people to consider what they're prepared to do to stay alive. Using $7,000 of Whannell's savings, the pair shot a shocking 10-min. film in which Whannell played one of Jigsaw's victims who has to dig a key from the digestive tract of a paralyzed cellmate before Whannell's character's jaw is split open by a reverse bear trap. On the strength of that short, Los Angeles--based Evolution Entertainment ponied up $1.2 million to make a feature. The sets were grungy--most of the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Splat Pack | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...making what were often inaccurate or uncontrollable clearing passes to the midfield. “The tone was set early,” Walsh said. “Our heads weren’t in it. The tone was set to the point where we couldn’t dig ourselves out of the hole.” The Tigers (6-7-1, 1-4 Ivy), who outshot the Crimson 12-7, quickly took advantage of their strong field position as Anangnostopaulos rapidly dribbled Lauren Thomas’s first of three assists past a charging Lauren Mann, the Crimson...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frosh Scores Four, Sinks Harvard | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...immediately, on the good side and bad side. Journalism is at its best when it’s patient. With the blog and hydraulics of cable news, there’s pressure for "Now, now! Give it to us live!" You don’t have time to go dig. Digging is the big thing. Katherine Graham [head of the Post during Watergate], she recapped [Watergate]: "keep laughing, keep digging, keep loving—beware the demon pomposity...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Bob Woodward | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...fines and penalties of up to 10 years in prison. An anti-pretexting law would also ban the data brokers who practice pretexting from advertising their services, making it harder for them to create a business out of it. Congressional JockeyingThe House Committee on Energy & Commerce had their own dig at party politics at the recent hearings, displaying a mock vintage movie poster featuring Scarlett and Rhett's classic pose with the caption "H.R. 4943 Gone with the Wind." (You have to be a Congressional aide to appreciate the humor.) They were referring to the Committee's pretexting bill, Prevention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Holding Up a Pretexting Law | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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