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...taken a sniper's position with a rifle on top of a building overlooking Pico. Rowdy is down at the corner with a Beretta handgun in a pocket of his baggy pants, and Mad Dog is standing in the street, flashing gang signs at passing cars and looking to draw fire from any rival gangster who might be passing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: L.A. Gangs Are Back | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...just $13 million of annual profit--a figure that swelled to $11 billion by last year. While building AIG in the 1970s and '80s, Greenberg often was the only foreigner in sight in politically combustible countries like Romania, Iran, Vietnam and other parts of the Far East, and would draw a curious crowd just crossing the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down...But Not Out | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...these works as some of his most meaningful, and has donated them to the National Museum in Bogotá. Those paintings also draw criticism, however. "Most people said it was glorifying violence," he says. In 1995, Colombia's murky mixture of politics and gangsterism claimed a new victim: Botero's relationship with his eldest son, Fernando Botero Zea, a Harvard-educated politician who was Colombia's Defense Minister and a possible presidential contender. He was arrested on charges of accepting campaign funds for President Ernesto Samper from druglords and later convicted, spending nearly three years in jail. Devastated, Botero visited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nice Round Figures | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...Human rights activists hope that divestment campaigns can draw international attention towards Darfur, says Colin Thomas-Jensen of the International Crisis Group...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Divests From PetroChina | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Once during their three year, 11-month courtship, one wrote suggestions for activities on paper slips and the other would draw one to decide...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester and Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Weddings & Engagements | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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