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...Take Oklahoma City, the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil before Sept. 11. Did President Bill Clinton take responsibility - let alone apologize for Oklahoma City? No. In fact, he laid the dead at the feet of "loud and angry voices in America today," joining a chorus of liberals in blaming the bombing on the likes of Rush Limbaugh and Newt Gingrich for allegedly encouraging militias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Apologies | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...collection of plastic furniture occupying the pavement opposite Sule Pagoda. And if you want to talk without fear of being overheard, do what my Burmese friend Ko Myo did when I met him there one evening: lift up one of Mrs. Greedy's tables and set it down several feet from the nearest customers. Even then you talk in an undertone. It's a reminder that despite Burma's tourist-friendly veneer?how many dictatorships have inspired so many coffee-table books??the junta has not gone soft in its dotage. "They watch us all the time," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stone Age | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...with all the pressure of trying to come up with an answer, but it hadn’t yet... I just haven’t—you just put me under the spot here and maybe I’m not quick—as quick on my feet as I should be in coming up with one.” And though it’s difficult for Dartboard to decipher Bush’s peculiar vernacular, she thinks she gets the gist...

Author: By Morgan Grice, MORGAN GRICE | Title: DARTBOARD | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

DANCE | Hands & Feet Across the Water

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...events to supplement a narrated account from the disaster’s survivors. The nut of their crisis: halfway through a climb, one of the two team members falls and breaks several leg bones. The other climber decides to lower his injured partner to safety, 300 feet of rope at a time, until he accidentally lowers him over a precipice. Knowing that soon both of them would tumble to their deaths, he makes a critical decision and cuts the cord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

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