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Despite the questions about how Abu Nidal died, everyone seems glad to be having the debate. Rumors of his demise started circulating 18 years ago, when he was first reported to have died in Baghdad. Now that the end seems certain, "there is a collective sigh of relief everywhere that he no longer exists," says Abdul Bari Atwan, editor of the pan-Arab newspaper al-Quds al-Arabi, based in London. Sometimes the enemy of my enemy is still the enemy. --Reported by Azadeh Moaveni/Cairo, Matt Rees/Jerusalem and Douglas Waller/Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assisted Suicide? | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...their most promising acts to media-training schools for a good dulling down. The stars of the future are then taught how to smile with lots of teeth, tilt their hats at the proper roguish--but not too roguish--angle and repeat variations on the "I'm just so glad to be making the music I love" palaver that plays between videos on Country Music Television. On her first day at media school, the Dixie Chicks' lead singer Natalie Maines told her instructor an oral-sex joke. The Dixie Chicks flunked media school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dixie Divas | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...white, and you can't afford no ring") is a two-minute humor hurricane, and the two Patty Griffin-penned songs (Truth No. 2 and Top of the World) show the Chicks can do melancholy credibly. But Home has a little too much melancholy. The Chicks say they were glad not to have record executives pushing them to tailor their songs to the short attention spans and upbeat expectations of radio listeners, but everyone needs a little editing. Maines makes no apologies. "This album's more mature, and I think we might lose some fans because of it. But this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dixie Divas | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Cohn said she is glad to be able to pitch in to keep the art museums on course, but said she hopes her tenure as acting director will be a short...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Art Museums Acting Director Named | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

Students who knew Graham through House life and classes said they were glad to see Graham take over full-time...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Divinity School Dean Named | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

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