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...going to have to decide, en masse, whether we want to be treated like adults in our own country. Do we want to file frivolous lawsuits against every company that makes a product we might eventually have a problem with? If that's what everyone wants, that's fine. But here's something to think about: if we're too irresponsible to decide what we put in our bodies day after day, are we really responsible enough to do all the "adult" things we take for granted - like drive a car, for example, or vote? To be honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lawsuit to Choke On | 7/31/2002 | See Source »

...house, and we've become friends. He's a great kid, a most impressive young gentleman. He can read and write, which is not the usual thing for actors, and he's very bright. He knows how to listen. His Oscar is for writing, so we get along fine. I offered to adopt him a couple of weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Tom Clancy | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...something or other AL UNSER JR. Indy-car driver signs up for alcohol rehab after allegedly roughing up girlfriend. Life's tricky third turn seems to have gotten to him RUDOLF SCHARPING German Defense Minister gets sacked for shady fees and high-profile romancing. But ends up with a fine resume for the arms-sales trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...dark is good for all kinds of things, like love, trysts or even murder. Now, however, another nocturnal activity can be added to the list: fine dining. In Cologne's trendy Unsicht-Bar (in German, an untranslatable pun on the words invisible and bar), light is absolutely verboten, and patrons gather to wine and dine in utter darkness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dining in The Dark | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...lately in Britain. Inflation also hit a 27-year low of 1.5% in June, making an interest rise by the Bank of England unlikely despite the skyrocketing cost of property. Where's Le Boeuf? The European Commission asked the European Court of Justice to impose a €158,250 fine on France for each day it refuses to lift its ban on British beef. The French government has ignored the court's earlier ruling that the ban is illegal. BOTTOM LINES "If you saw something, you stopped it. Oh, a good audit was a beautiful thing." Al Bows, 88, retired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Things Get Tricky for Trichet and the E.C.B. | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

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