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...urge her to limit her exposure--avoiding highways or rush-hour driving, for example. Later on, some white lies may work, like taking the battery out of the car and pretending that there's no money to fix it. In some states a physician and child can notify the motor-vehicle department, which will call the parent in for a driving test. Only as a last resort should the family wrest the keys away from a parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elder Care: Ticklish Times | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...Behind the hard data, though, lies a more stirring story about reconciliation on both sides of the fence. Pete Peterson, a pow for six years in Hanoi, returned to the country as U.S. ambassador in 1997 and quickly ingratiated himself with its people by riding around town on his motor scooter and marrying a Vietnamese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Welcome to Sunny Vietnam | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...Behind the hard data, though, lies a more stirring story about reconciliation on both sides of the fence. Pete Peterson, a POW for six years in Hanoi, returned to the country as U.S. ambassador in 1997 and quickly ingratiated himself with its people by riding around town on his motor scooter and marrying a Vietnamese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Welcome to Sunny Vietnam | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...order to qualify for a residential parking permit, a car must be registered with the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles and its owner must be able to prove residency by presenting a current gas, electric, telephone or cable bill...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Time & Again | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...when there were more than 700 murders in Palermo and the surrounding towns. These days the Mob's prime focus is on butter not guns. And to make the profits multiply, top bosses have turned to that prototype man in the tailored suit. He is the true motor for the New Mafia, toting a business or economics degree, having a family connection and ready (knowingly or otherwise) to help expand a criminal, money-making enterprise

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Modern Mob | 6/2/2002 | See Source »

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