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...conservative but hasn't balked at a lifestyle that's surprising for the son of a Baptist minister. His wife, who suffers from a chronic illness, has never moved to Washington. He likes night spots, parties, stogies and rock concerts (he once jumped into a mosh pit). A Harley driver, he posed for raunchy biker magazine Easyriders and a spoof calendar called Hunks on the Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presumed Innocent | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...also had Joel's Social Security number, the keys to the kingdom. Those digits would be enough on some websites to get me a driver's license in his name--and to start a full-scale identity theft. Before long, I could be ruining his credit rating, draining his bank accounts, and--well, you get the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Insecurity | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...fake-ID seller who helped an identity thief run up $30,000 in false charges to Charles Glueck, a Metarie, La., dentist. After Glueck lost his wallet, the man who took it went online to get a driver's license with his picture and Glueck's identity. He then used that license to get 15 credit cards in Glueck's name and started charging. Glueck was shocked to learn later from police that the website had not broken the law because when it shipped the driver's license to the thief, the license was marked for "novelty" use only. "Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Insecurity | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...Indeed, the 20 new series making their bow this fall add up to a veritable pride of prejudices. CBS's "Bridget Loves Bernie" concerns a well-heeled Catholic girl who falls for a poor Jewish cab driver. In last week's episode they got married and promptly gave birth to dozens of Jewish-Catholic in-law gags. "M*A*S*H," also on CBS, is a surprisingly faithful adaptation of the grim-zany 1970 movie about an Army medical unit in the Korean War. It mixes sex, surgery and insubordination until they are almost indistinguishable (Surgeon to nurse leaning over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...Most evidence about cell-phone danger is, like Pena's story, anecdotal. While studies have shown that cell phones increase the risk of accidents, no hard data exist to prove how they compare to other driver distractions. But estimates do suggest that cell phones cause anywhere from 600 to 1,200 fatal crashes a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Cells Off The Freeway | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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