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...that he didn't notice the furtive glances of the tourists gathering around him. Trying to unwind after a few days of intense training in August, the basketball sensation had just taken a ride on the roller coaster atop the Stratosphere tower--he was lucky there wasn't a maximum height limit to get on--and now he was gazing out over the gaudiest stretch of urban landscape in America. He marveled at the brightly illuminated replicas of the Eiffel Tower, the Manhattan skyline, the dazzling fountains of Rome. "Las Vegas is the most beautiful city in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Yao Ming? | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...might seem premature to be planning Thanksgiving on Labor Day, but if you want a "heritage" turkey on your holiday table, you have to act fast. Nearly all the 400 million turkeys eaten in the U.S. every year are Broad Breasted Whites. Bred for maximum white meat, these birds could not exist in nature. Their short legs and oversize breasts leave them unable to run, fly or even copulate; they have to be artificially inseminated. As an alternative, Slow Food U.S.A., a group dedicated to preserving unique regional foods, has encouraged more than 30 farmers in 17 states to begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Too Early To Talk Turkey | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...verdict means that Okhotin can return to the U.S., but on the condition that if he commits another crime in Russia within the next six months, he would have to serve the time for that crime plus six months for the smuggling conviction. The charge against Okhotin carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison, but prosecutors had requested the lesser punishment...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Moscow Court Convicts Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...Harry A. Byrne Jr. faces up to 10 years in prison and a maximum fine of $250,000 for violating the civil rights of Garett D. Trombly ’03 after arresting the then-Cabot House resident near the Boston College (BC) campus shortly after midnight on Sept...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted Of Beating Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

Byrne—whose lawyer said he was looking into possible appeals—was also convicted on four separate counts of attempted witness tampering, each of which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a maximum fine of $250,000. Sentencing has been scheduled...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted Of Beating Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

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