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...household chores ("I should have done them anyway, I know") in hopes of getting his own kit. His parents finally gave him part of a set -- made by a toy manufacturer and retailing for $15 -- at which young Larry happily flailed away until his father, an environmental-health inspector and part-time optician, suggested he try to get a group together. "You are not going to get anywhere," the senior Mullen pointed out, "if you continue playing on your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U2: Band on The Run | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

...INSPECTOR ALAN BANKS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 6 Detective Series to Savor | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...INSPECTOR TROY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 6 Detective Series to Savor | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

Agatha Christie created Poirot in her first novel, the 1920 The Mysterious Affair at Styles, and he was in movies by 1931. This mustachioed dandy with a French accent as hokey as Inspector Clouseau's was a perfect fit for Peter Ustinov, who gave Poirot heft and a subversive slyness in three features (including this 1978 caper with Bette Davis and Maggie Smith) and then three spiffy TV films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Sharpest Detectives on DVD | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...Inspector General Glenn A. Fine ’79 wrote in a June 13 statement responding to an earlier letter from Waxman and Meehan that the Office of Professional Responsibility “intends to initiate an investigation” into the claims of political interference in the case. The two congressmen want an inquiry into Bazerman’s statements to be added to that investigation...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Alleges Govt. Threat | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

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