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...terrorists who had about 3 tons of ammonium nitrate in their possession. Two months later, British authorities were able to announce the disruption of a plot to blow up multiple transatlantic flights--which would have caused, in the words of the deputy commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, "mass murder on an unimaginable scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation That Fell To Earth | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...really doesn't matter what these films are ostensibly about; in the movies' classic age the great romances came in every genre guise - doomy film noirs, giddy romantic comedies, even musicals and costume dramas. The point was to unleash some central passion and then throw in a murder or a sea battle to keep the teenagers happy, which most of the time they were - because they implicitly understood that the movies weren't always being dumbed down to their level, that instead they were being encouraged to try on some adult emotions just to see how they might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not a Very Sexy Summer at the Cinema | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

...Kroloff is pushing for a plan to accelerate sales of derelict and abandoned properties - an effort Nagin started before Katrina, selling off older homes in the city's center to nonprofits. Now those derelict properties, many in Central City, are fueling the city's horrific murder rate as gangs use the abandoned housing. Kroloff's idea is to sell them for $1 if necessary, then cut people's taxes by 50% if they stay 10 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Riddle: Gut That House or Give It Up | 8/30/2006 | See Source »

...this artwork and could also be scientific,” she said in an interview last week. A FOGGY PASTCornwell worked with conservators at the Fogg after the publication of her 2002 book “Portrait of a Killer,” which identified Sickert as the Whitechapel murderer. She traveled to London with Fogg scientists, who assisted the author as she compared Sickert’s correspondence to letters allegedly written by Jack the Ripper.That research later continued at Harvard. Cornwell gave the center a forensic device, called a video spectral comparator, that allows scholars to compare handwriting...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jack the Ripper Is Coming to Harvard | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

...killer would be brought to justice on her watch, signaling that she expected the investigation to continue even after her two remaining years as DA are up. That leaves JonBenet's family and friends in the same place they were nearly a decade ago, after the brutal 1996 murder: almost clueless. And it leaves observers mourning the loss of the latest promising lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case Grows Cold Once More | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

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