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Truly let it be said that Sir Tristan von Eising is everything a knight should be--honorable and chivalrous, 6 ft. 4 in. tall and an expert in armed combat. On weekends Sir Tristan von Eising is a proud nobleman of the Barony of Nordskogen, but during the week he is better known as Darren Chermack, 34, an inventor who is a sword-carrying member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (S.C.A.), an organization devoted to re-creating the lifestyle of premodern Europe. And in case you're not familiar with the Barony of Nordskogen, most benighted Muggles know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeding On Fantasy | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...helm will be Mayor Michael A. Sullivan, the city council’s financial expert...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Confronts Lean Years | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

...builder and his bosses, the conceptualizers and the funders of the operation? Regional intelligence sources confirm to TIME that Indonesian police have few clues as to the whereabouts of three critical suspects in the blasts, whose identities have not been officially revealed. These men make up what one intelligence expert referred to as the "top tier of the operation, the real generals, not the foot soldiers or even the sergeants and captains like Samudra." In other words, he adds, "they are still trying to smoke out the top guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Will They Strike Next? | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...terrorism issues. Not that the authorities didn't swing into action with characteristic efficiency once the plot was uncovered. With nearly 40 alleged militants now in prison, Singapore officials insist there is no longer "any credible threat" from Jemaah Islamiah cells inside the island republic. But as terror expert Zachary Abuza points out, ultimately, a successful attack in Singapore remains top of the wish list for JI, even if achieving that takes years. "Singapore has enormous symbolic importance as the capitalist center of the region," says Abuza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will They Strike Again? | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

Barker was a Wall Street executive and an expert on educational endowments. He worked in the statistical and investment departments of J. P. Morgan in New York and later became a partner with William A. M. Burden...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Barker Center Benefactor, Top Overseer Dies at 87 | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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