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Thanks to a constitutional amendment past last week, dining hall tabling will now be mandatory for all council members, rather than the domain of a zealous...
...their domain, Rampart's CRASH officers ruled. "The most powerful public official in the city of Los Angeles is not the mayor," says Robert Hansohn, the recently installed captain brought in to clean up the Rampart division. "It's the officer we put out there on the street in a black-and-white car with guns, badges, shotguns and assault weapons." In the '90s the CRASH unit certainly lived up to its name, with a confrontational style of policing that aggressively took back the streets. It seemed to be getting results. In the 1960s the area had 170 murders...
...Academy in Annapolis, Md., and into the service as a submariner, possibly live up to the stories of Admiral McCain routing the Japanese at the Battle of Leyte Gulf? By rising through the ranks to take command of the entire Pacific Fleet, with 85 million sq. mi. as his domain. Young John was not at his father's change-of-command ceremony, but he writes that "I have always believed that for that one moment, my father, so hard driven by his oppressive desire to honor his father's name, looked on his career with tranquillity and satisfaction...
...Internet has hit the Chinese government with all the force of an electromagnetic burst. The number of Net users, now 10 million, is doubling every six months--the fastest growth in Asia. Money is pouring in from U.S. venture capitalists. There are 50,000 Chinese domain names. By some calculations, China will have the second largest population of Web surfers in the world, after the U.S., by 2005. Such a frenetic buildup would delight most governments. It terrifies Beijing's officials, who fear the Net will vaporize their power over the masses. "It is not like anything they have ever...
Want to launch a successful magazine via the Internet? Easy. Choose your topic, pick a dotcom domain name, get Web hosting and start scribbling. Cost: less than $400 a year. Want to launch a successful magazine printed on dead trees about the Internet? Not so easy. Consider not only the minimum $15 million you'll sink into paper, printing, distribution and advertising before you see a single issue; consider the intense competition for your target market's eyeballs: Wired, Red Herring, Business 2.0, Internet Week, Yahoo Internet Life (plus TIME's sister publications, TIME Digital and FORTUNE's eCompany...