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...funds - those in California, New York and Texas - to lead reform in on 401(k) and accounting practices by themselves. "I have no confidence in Congress seeing any significant reform through," she says. "But we represent about 10 percent of all stock ownership in the country, and we can hammer through changes regardless of Congress - if we are emphatic about not investing in companies that don't change certain practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California's Prescient Brush With Enron | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...when it comes to fulfilling an artist’s vision. When working with the artist Lucas Samaras, for example, he not only put up the sum of $14,000 so that Samaras could create a mirrored room, but also went around personally redecorating his gallery with nails and hammer in hand until he had created the desired effect...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Pace For Forty Years | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...when it comes to fulfilling an artist’s vision. When working with the artist Lucas Samaras, for example, he not only put up the sum of $14,000 so that Samaras could create a mirrored room, but he went around personally redecorating his gallery with nails and hammer in hand until he had created the desired effect...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Pace For Forty Years | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...coffin and has an upside-down crucifix tattooed on her shaved scalp. He drinks blood and found her through a magazine ad that read: "Vampire seeks Princess of Darkness who hates everybody and everything." Together, Manuela and Daniel Ruda are accused of killing a close friend with a hammer and dozens of stab wounds. Said prosecutor Dieter Justinsky: "I have never, ever seen such a picture of cruelty and depravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil Made Us Do It | 1/31/2002 | See Source »

...immediate post-Sept. 11 world, the President, though, got whatever he asked for. The antiterrorism bill sailed through easily, even though the Democrat-controlled Judiciary Committee was able later to hammer Bush's Justice Department for trampling on civil liberties. Now that the war is abating, Dems are again wielding the bat Jeffords handed them. Last week they beat the G.O.P. to a standstill on the economic-stimulus package. Jeffords, who chairs the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee, still believes his decision was right. "I have no regrets," he told TIME. "I accomplished my major goal, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE G.O.P. DEFECTOR: Senator Turncoat Has No Regrets | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

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