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...this situation went overboard - cuffing a soccer mom seems somewhat beyond normal procedure - but the majority maintained the officer acted within the letter of the law. (Atwater was handcuffed and a friend was called to pick up her children. She posted bond later that day and paid the $50 fine for the seat belt violation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feel Confined by Your Seat Belt? How About Handcuffs? | 4/24/2001 | See Source »

...couldn't care less about socialization and better health, vanity can be a reliable motivator. Chicagoan Merle Smith, 71, a hardwood-floor distributor, says he wouldn't be caught dead working out except for the fact that he has a cute female personal trainer--and she makes him look fine. "A 36-year-old made a pass at me the other day," he says. Two years ago at the Sun City retirement community near Austin, Texas, hunky senior residents agreed to pose for a community-events calendar dubbed--what else--Aged Beef. The calendar's creators have now launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burning Off The Years | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Yoga series of instructional videos taught by Yee and Patricia Walden occupies five of the top eight slots on Amazon's VHS best-seller list. "Vogue and Self are putting out the message of yoginis as buff and perfect," says Walden. "If you start doing yoga for those reasons, fine. Most people get beyond that and see that it's much, much more." By embodying the grace and strength of their system, Yee and Walden are its most charismatic proselytizers--new luminaries in the yoga firmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Yoga | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...scribes) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (a consortium of major studios with a negotiating team that includes Disney's Robert Iger and DreamWorks' Jeffrey Katzenberg), expires May 1. During a strike, cameras could keep rolling on completed movie scripts. TV too would be fine--for now. The rest of this season's comedies and dramas have been shot, while news and reality shows would be exempt. But even though networks have stockpiled some shows, be prepared for a fall season heavy on newsmagazines, Survivor clones, TV movies (now being shot and banked) and recycled theatrical releases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strike Zone | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...anything he had said. The bar was pretty low, not just for Bush but for the whole affair, and aside from some snide remarks Chrétien made about democracy in Haiti - and Chavez's near-total lack of effort to pretend he likes the U.S. - everybody got along fine, and promised to get along even better next time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit Wrap-up: Three Amigos, and Some Issues | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

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