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...Gangstergate and his own political connections, although he says he has received requests to "help out" in this year's presidential race. Politicians, he says with disgust, "use you and then get rid of you." Mobster Ahn Sang Min says he, too, has been approached by politicians seeking to fix the December election. Ahn, more menacing than dapper in olive sports jacket, black turtleneck and white slip-ons, is best known for ordering three murders?the last one while in prison. (He says he's now counseling young people.) Gangstergate? "They can't touch the big gangsters," Ahn says, "they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way of the Fists | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Even following all these proposals won't guarantee a hassle-free flight, but it will make the trip a bit more predictable. It might even be pleasant. But it's still up to Norm Mineta to fix things so that you consistently get there on time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Get In A Flap! | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...change their policies. The Faculty and administration can also assist the departments by seeking out tenure candidates who are willing and eager to advise students, not merely to hide themselves away in libraries and labs. But we reiterate that departments need not wait on the tenure process to fix their advising systems; past failures in advising can no longer be tolerated as justifications for continued negligence...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Lewis Report Signals Problems | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

...Tina could try some real bush tucker. Tiny black stingless bees, often called sweat bees, would lead her to the fix. "If you sit in the shade they'll land on you, and you just follow them home," Lilley says. "They'll usually be in a hollow tree, and what Aboriginal people did was cut or dip into the nest, using a cloth made from plant material, stick it in the honey to soak it up and then squeeze it into your mouth." Beats cow brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: These Survivors Would Be Eaten Alive in the Real Outback | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

...billionaires while hurting families who struggle to make ends meet... would have a devastating impact on public charities... would be bad for our democracy, our economy and our society." The petitoners add that adjustments may be needed to help families passing down farms and small businesses. "Let's fix the estate tax, not repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sign That the Death Tax May Live to See Another Day | 2/14/2001 | See Source »

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