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...lack of intelligence on bin Laden's movements. "We've got to do better than this," he scribbled on one memo. "This is unsatisfactory." Second, even if a target could ever be found, the missiles might take too long to hit it. The Pentagon thought it could dump a Tomahawk missile on bin Laden's camp within six hours of a decision to attack, but the experts in the White House thought that was impossibly long. Any missiles fired at Afghanistan would have to fly over Pakistan, and Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) was close to the Taliban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Had A Plan | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...times, Meyer's fervid prose gets a case of blue balls, with indecipherable similes ("fast as a Sioux going to take a dump") or a juice-blend of three languages in five words, as in one inebriated axiom for living: "Camaraderie .. honest Arbeit* .. profane V?geln.** Nothing beats it!" (This is translated in a footnote, or, as Russ insists, an "editor's titnote": "* Work. ** Fucking.") His Berlin affair with German hottie Renate H?tte (later known, in Russ's "Mudhoney," as Rena Horton) is recalled as an evening of "succulent schlemmers and Gatling-gun Gesundheits!" Limning an energetic tryst with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

...Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District and Hyannis’ leading Babbitt, cannot reconcile the Kennedy Compound with the homeless camp, the lobster-wielding old salt with the shuffling transient and the undulating sand dunes with the drifts of tiny liquor bottles that sanitation workers shoveled into dump trucks in mid-July. The homeless camps hurt the tourist industry; the homeless camps...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Homelessness in Hyannis | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

...soiling his pants. The child was then wrapped in a bedspread, one with characters from Disney's 101 Dalmatians, and allegedly thrown into the trunk of Chouquer's gray Ford Taurus. Police say that as Chouquer and his girlfriend, Amandy Lawrence, 22, drove off to find a spot to dump Alfredo's body, they took the little boy's sister Rheyna, 4, along for the ride. The caseworker knew nothing about that. She was nowhere near to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Florida Bad for Kids? | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...program started last October, the idea of senior neurologist Dr. Rafael Blesa, who persuaded several Spanish companies to fund it to the tune j750,000 over three years. "Science was overtaking the treatment of people," says Blesa. "The information genetic research was giving us you cannot just dump on a person, which is why we needed a psychologist on the team to see if people were up to handling it, and a psychiatrist in case they needed help later; the holistic approach." Since he launched the program, about 150 people have approached the hospital. Molinuevo says most are sent away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Know or Not to Know? | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

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