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...goods conglomerate. Echoing Lang, Sander said she had picked Prada from a string of suitors because her company and Prada shared a "common understanding of fashion." Just four months later, Sander stormed out of the house she had founded 27 years earlier when she was 30, claiming she was fed up with Bertelli's controlling ways. She later returned, but the reunion was short-lived. Bertelli is now looking to a team of internal designers to carry on that label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crisis on the Catwalk | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...momentum is building for stricter laws because police officers across rural America are fed up with the time, money and danger involved in dismantling meth labs hidden in remote farms and forests. Originally popular with motorcycle gangs and long-haul truckers, the drug--which is smoked, snorted or injected--can be cooked up in a few hours from a combination of over-the-counter drugs, rubbing alcohol, fertilizers and other chemicals with recipes found on the Internet. Although an estimated three-quarters of the meth used in the U.S. is smuggled in by Mexican gangs, more than 8,500 domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold-Pill Crackdown | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

...York Mob boss JOSEPH MASSINO, head of the Bonanno crime family and known as the Last Don, reportedly betrayed a subordinate and fed evidence to the FBI. According to court papers, federal investigators, with help from "a high-ranking member" of the family--presumed to be Massino--secretly tape-recorded Vincent Basciano, the family's acting boss, as he plotted the murder, never accomplished, of a federal prosecutor. Massino is the first boss of a New York family to cooperate with the FBI. The last don, indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Family Values | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

James became a father at 19 last fall when his longtime girlfriend gave birth to their son. While James has promised to be the dad he never knew, some people are upset that he fed a stereotype: NBA players fathering out-of-wedlock children. "I was so mad at him when I found out about that," says Barb Wood, the librarian with whom James grew close, of his fatherhood. "He's just doing the same thing his mom did, having kids when she was just a kid. It's just repeating the cycle. He laughed for a few minutes when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: King James | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...study, scientists found that elderly lab rats fed curcumin experienced a reduction in the beta-amyloid proteins found in the brains of Alzheimer's victims. When researchers tested curcumin on human beta-amyloid proteins in a test tube, the chemical blocked the proteins from forming destructive plaques?meaning that curcumin could be useful for treating Alzheimer's, and more importantly, for preventing it. Dr. Greg Cole, the lead researcher, hopes that curcumin could be for Alzheimer's what aspirin has become for heart disease: a simple, safe and affordable preventative. New Delhi-based restaurant consultant J. Inder Singh Kalra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food for the Brain | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

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