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...years ago, Yale weekend was an adventure. With no bus ticket, I jumped on the Undergradute Council bus and sat on a fold-out seat next to the bus driver, strapped in by a two-piece harness, with my face about two inches from the enormous windshield. The next day, our team was heroic in the true sense of the word. Our men of Harvard came back from behind to win 22-21, and living vicariously through them, I rushed the field, driven in part by my blood-alcohol-level, but driven nonetheless. I was back on the same...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Caught Up in Making History | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...deadly VX nerve gas, which Iraq has produced in vast quantities. The following day, in Fairfax, Va., a jury convicted Mir Aimal Kasi, a Pakistani, of assassinating two CIA employees in 1993. The day after that, Ramzi Ahmed Yousef, the "mastermind" of the World Trade Center bombing, and his driver were found guilty in a federal court in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICA THE VULNERABLE | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...aftershock of the CIA-case conviction hit in Karachi, Pakistan, where four American auditors were shot to death, along with their driver, as they went to work at the local office of Union Texas Petroleum. In morning rush-hour traffic, two gunmen with assault rifles pulled up beside the Americans' station wagon, got out and riddled them with bullets, then drove away. It could have been a replay of the way Kasi killed two people and wounded three as they waited to make the turn into CIA headquarters one morning almost five years ago. A Pakistani group calling itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICA THE VULNERABLE | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...right. A story of a boy named MIKE LOOKINLAND who, after playing Bobby Brady, had to learn to cope with both his strange, pseudo fame and a less-than-stellar emergence from puberty. Lookinland, 36--who on the short-lived 1990 dramatic series The Bradys played a race-car driver who was wheelchair-bound owing to an accident--was arrested after flipping his car twice in a drunken-driving incident in Utah. The ex-actor, who had three times Utah's legal blood-alcohol limit, was working as an assistant cameraman on the set of CBS's religious drama Promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1997 | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...rate of violent crime is plunging twice as fast as the national average, according to FBI statistics released Sunday. The self-styled capital of the world is now officially safer than at any time in the last three decades. In other words, even the encrusted scum of the ?Taxi Driver? era has been washed off the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Giuliani Time | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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