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...allegations of patronage--which include rigging of applicant test scores, falsifying records and recommending the hiring of, among other apparently unqualified people, one dead man and one drunk--are just the latest serious charges of wrongdoing leveled at Daley's administration. U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald (who is also investigating the leak of CIA officer Valerie Plame's identity) has helped convict more than 20 city employees of taking bribes in exchange for contracts in the city's Hired Truck program, which doles out transportation work to private companies. When announcing the recent indictments, Fitzgerald, who has also charged that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghosts in the Machine | 8/1/2005 | See Source »

...University sociologist Douglas Massey. "There are complaints in parks and fields all across America. Volleyball just happens to be the local version in Danbury," he says. "But if you know anything about Latin cultures, this is pretty innocent stuff. They bring their families. The men aren't getting totally drunk because, really, they are there for the sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Serving Up a Conflict | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...this ambivalence and confusion that keeps the film startlingly modern and fresh today. Look at the scene with Walker running down a white hallway and see the similar scenes in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Punch-Drunk Love” and David O. Russell’s “I Heart Huckabees” as the lifts that they were...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last, Bloody ‘Point Blank’ Comes to DVD | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...Gardening In The Dark By Laura Kasischke This book contains, among many other wonderful things, the greatest poem ever written about spring break, which begins, "I'm sixteen in the Bahamas. A drunk girl/ on a balcony in a sundress/ with a pina colada." Kasischke's verses walk that perfect Plathian line between the everyday - making macaroni and cheese, Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Books Of Poetry Worth Curling Up With | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

...laughed. ?I wish I could say I had been, but the sad fact is I got way too drunk and fell over.? -Jessica Carsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to Work | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

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