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But defense contractors don't really have to worry about politicians' turning off the funding spigot. They maintain that lawmakers' support for deployment remains solid and won't be weakened by test failures. Moreover, the issue is thriving in the presidential campaign. In May, George W. Bush unveiled his plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: May The Shield Be With You | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

The rapid ascent of the company, however, has left some consumers grumbling, citing hidden charges, weird flight itineraries and lousy customer service. "My experience is that you don't get what you think you're gonna get," says Herb Zimmerman, a Lancaster, Pa., stockbroker. "The thing that perturbed me most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Be Your Own Barcode | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

The real answer is that Venter thumbs his nose at the system and the scientific establishment. He scorns the feigned modesty that most scientists wear as comfortably as their lab coats and tweed jackets. He loves to buck authority (in the Navy in Vietnam he was tossed in the brig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race Is Over | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

In some ways, my initial reaction to law only heightens the irony of the fact that I ultimately fell into the profession as the stereotypes would dictate--for the money. Last summer, I landed a fantastically interesting, intellectually engaging, resume-beefing internship with my congressional representative--which also happened to...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: A Maligned, but Useful, Service | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

The effect of Kennedy's decision goes beyond initial surprise; his stance seems to push the Court ever closer to an anti-abortion majority. Joined by the more predictable ranks of Justices Scalia, Thomas and Rehnquist, Kennedy wrote a scathing rebuttal to the majority opinion, in which he lambasted the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Abortion Conversion for Justice Kennedy? | 6/29/2000 | See Source »

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