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...live in a dirty world. Microbes fill??the air, crowd our pores and carpet everything we touch. Shake a hand or open a door, and you leave with a menagerie of hitchhikers and parasites--yeast, bacteria--clinging to your palms. As any hypochondriac will tell you, cleaning up is a quixotic quest. The only hygienic surface is one that sterilizes itself. And how many such surfaces exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeffrey Trogolo: Hygiene's Silver Bullet | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...process that eventually yielded Rehnquist and Powell last week began shortly after Nixon took the oath of office. Knowing that he would have at least one seat to fill???Warren had announced he was retiring?Nixon asked Attorney General John Mitchell to prepare a list of names consideration. For several weeks early in 1969, Deputy Attorney Richard Kleindienst and his aides researched the records of lawyers, judges, and law professors across the nation. They were guided by three basic criteria. The first was Nixon's preference for prior judicital experience?a requirement he waived last week for Rehnquist and Powell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon's Court: Its Making and Its Meaning | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...experiencing the sensation of one who approaches a high, perhaps the highest, position in the world's greatest bank. Equitable is especially noted for its large volume of foreign business, frequently advertises: "If you have a trade problem?a surplus to sell abroad or a home market to fill???we invite you to discuss it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: World's Largest | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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