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CHARGED. PAULA POUNDSTONE, 41, suit-wearing stand-up comedian and regular panelist on To Tell the Truth; with child endangerment and three counts of committing a lewd act on a girl under the age of 14; in Los Angeles. A habitual foster mom, Poundstone has taken in several children since 1993, and she adopted two in 1997. If convicted, she could face as much as 13 years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 9, 2001 | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...Losers ROGER CLINTON Ex-First Bro questioned for $50,000 payment from crime boss Rosario Gambino's family. Wakes up with horse's ass in his bed PAULA POUNDSTONE Comedy Store hecklers sharpen your knives: stand-up comedian and foster parent is arrested for lewd acts with a teen girl KHALID DURAN Author goes into hiding after Jordanian cleric issues death edict for book. As rookie on the Rushdie circuit, he'll make the beer runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...trading at a mere eight cents, or 99% off its November 1999 peak. Since the NASDAQ habitually delists stocks that slip below a dollar, there seemed little chance this e-tailer would stay in the big boys' league. Then some bright (or desperate) spark at company HQ in Foster City came up with the idea of a 25 to 1 reverse stock split. In other words, for every 25 shares you owned before the split, you'd now only own one. The resulting drought should leave Webvan standing $2 tall. Above water, but at what cost? The one major precedent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Webvan's Last, Desperate Hope | 7/5/2001 | See Source »

Porter, who as Lawrence University professor can teach at any Harvard-affiliated school, said in his statement that “this institute seeks to foster the integration of competition and corporate strategy…with economic policy and social development...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Porter To Head International Economic Institute at HBS | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...Immediately after the negotiations broke down, Louisiana officials held a press conference to denounce the Saints' plans for a possible Mississippi deal. Steve Perry, chief of staff for Louisiana Gov. Mike Foster, said a move to Mississippi would be "a catastrophic mistake for the franchise on every conceivable level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saints, Ready to March into Mississippi | 6/27/2001 | See Source »

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