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...Founded five years ago by Vietnam veteran Jim Long, 52, the group has taken nearly 30 vets of World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam on weeklong trips over Veterans Day. "We pay homage to a Cuban hero, like Antonio Masseo or Che Guevara, and we have a joint ceremony with Cuban veterans on Nov. 11," says Long, a telecommunications engineer in San Francisco who feels the U.S. should end its "economic blockade" against the country. Manhattan's 92nd Street Y takes largely Jewish-American travelers on excursions to Jewish Havana, and Global Exchange in San Francisco runs educational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Cuba In The Open | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...some of these people right now: Sixteen is way too much; just ask any good dramatist. Nobody can tell them apart. This isn't a Robert Altman joint (is it?), and oh, by the way, do you not remember that most of Robert Altman's crowded-cast films, um, sucked? (Except for "Nashville" and "Short Cuts" that is, but even then they worked because the big group was broken down into four or five small groups). Whom do we remember from "Survivor 1," anyway? Just the last few: Richard, Sue, Sean, Rudy, Kelly (one was named Kelly, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a 'Survivor' Virgin | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

...recent review by former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Gen. John M. Shalikashvili concludes that the treaty would reinforce America's military dominance and prevent other nations from developing more advanced nuclear weapons. His analysis confirms what proponents of the treaty have argued all along--that, as the nation with the most advanced nuclear weapons and the most sophisticated technology to simulate actual tests, the U.S. has the most to gain from a comprehensive test...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Sensible Test Ban Treaty | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

Even if the council doesn't double the spending limit next year, the least that can be done is to allow the presidential and vice-presidential candidates to exhaust their war chests separately. Currently, when candidates join a ticket, the expenditures of the joint campaign is deducted from budgets of both candidates, essentially penalizing a candidate for joining a ticket...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Rules to Reform | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...grand jury in Portland is investigating attacks in the West, and the FBI's Joint Terrorist Task Force has joined the New York investigation. Says an FBI official: "We certainly hope we're not seeing the beginning of a trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When ELF Comes Calling | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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