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...that it engaged in illegal anticompetitive acts. The court sent the case back to the trial court for new hearings that could result in substantial remedies against Microsoft--even, although it's now unlikely, another breakup order. Perhaps most troubling: the ruling could pave the way for a flood of private antitrust lawsuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Split But Microsoft's A Monopolist | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

Tucker has an almost unnaturally huge voice, but when momentum builds inside a Sleater-Kinney rhythm and then arrives like a flash flood, the sound makes Tucker's seem the only appropriate voice to speak of what's at stake: in Youth Decay, love and hate, life and death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleater-Kinney | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...January 1971, when CARROLL O'CONNOR first introduced Archie Bunker to the American TV audience, CBS braced itself for a flood of protest calls. Instead, as TIME wrote 1 1/2 years later, the show sparked "a new era of candor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: 29 Years Ago in TIME | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...Still, for the foreseeable future, it's now Director Pickard, the fulfillment of a childhood dream. The other dream, which he may not get, is a day or two off from the flood of bad news that has inundated FBI headquarters over the past months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Agents Like the New Acting FBI Head | 6/28/2001 | See Source »

...inevitable flood of questions that follows any incomprehensible crime has already begun. Few answers have emerged. How could Andrea Yates have done such a thing? Preliminary reports and Russell Yates' own statements indicate Andrea may have been suffering from an extreme case of post-partum depression, a fairly common mood disorder that affects as many as 25 percent of new mothers. Or she may have had other, deeper psychological problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discussion: The Houston Child Killings | 6/22/2001 | See Source »

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