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...well). Would that the lives of all migrant workers, of any generation, had such happy results. Wherever you go, you see people inventing jobs for themselves, selling bats at a roadside stand, for instance, or directing traffic for tips. On Bangka, men mine tin from the coastal seabed, employing motor-powered pumps to vacuum the sea floor onto patchwork floating trays in which they search for their prize. More often, a living wage, or the promise of one, is thought to exist elsewhere, which is why there is a constant stream of migrant workers flowing across Indonesia. Earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Admiral's Isles | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

Kaythleen Lopez, homeless, was arrested for assault and battery by means of an hypodermic needle, motor vehicle theft and driving without a license. Lopez reportedly attacked a resident by stabbing her with a hypodermic needle and biting her before stealing the victim’s motor vehicle. Lopez was finally apprehended after she hit an Arlington Police cruiser while attempting to flee...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

...Through those connections, Reichel got Flodin's Swedish social security number. DiBenedetto's Interpol contact ran it through motor vehicles in Sweden - and made the discovery that broke the case. In 1994 Flodin had applied for a French driver's license under the name Annika Flodin Mallon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Archive: The Ira Einhorn Case | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

...have heard about strong auto sales lately, SUVs, minivans and light trucks are about the only way Detroit makes any money these days - and that just happens to be the sector under heaviest attack from Japanese brands. And the U.S. carmakers losing ground. Just this quarter, General Motors registered a 73% decline in net income, in party because of competition from Japanse car companies for the coveted SUV market. Congressmen from the Motor City don't ask too much of the auto industry in the middle of a manufacturing recession and overall slowdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Worry, Fill Up Your SUV | 7/18/2001 | See Source »

...that required a lot of sawing--and a lot of sawdust. Within days, he felt achy and nauseated and experienced a tingling in his hands. The problem persisted, and eventually doctors diagnosed arsenic poisoning. The price he has paid is high: he lost a third of his overall motor control, and, even today, his face remains partly paralyzed. "My eye droops; I have weakness in my arms and legs," he says. "My long-term risk for bladder, lung and other problems is magnified enormously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxic Playgrounds | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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