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...redesign, but it is slogging through the years-long approval process. Congress has for the first time provided significant money, and FAA administrator Jane Garvey has lighted a fire under the agency, but technological improvements should come much faster. The airline industry isn't breathing down the FAA's neck to get global-positioning systems installed, in part because of the equipment's costs, but it should be, since it will save money in the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fix Flight Delays | 2/1/2001 | See Source »

...culmination of more than two years of anti-Marcos street rallies. The second interpretation of events is that the people were driven by moral indignation. The forces of righteousness, represented by Corazon Aquino and Catholic prelate Jaime Cardinal Sin, rallied the masses against a President up to his neck in booze, broads and below-the-counter business deals. This analysis has appeal in the predominantly Catholic Philippines, and Aquino and Sin knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oops, We Did It Again | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...culminates in officer-to-officer combat. HUPD has each officer suit up in a facemask, neck protector and bullet-proof vest...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Firing Away: HUPD Hones its Target Skills | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...redesign, but it is slogging through the years-long approval process. Congress has for the first time provided significant money, and FAA Administrator Jane Garvey has lighted a fire under the agency, but technological improvements should come much faster. The airline industry isn't breathing down the FAA's neck to get global-positioning systems installed, in part because of the equipment's costs, but it should be, since it will save money in the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Can Make the Skies Friendlier: Five Steps | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Ritchie probably doesn't appreciate the irony, but all this personal chaos neatly reflects his work. Before he met Madonna, Ritchie was the filmmaker who picked up London by the scruff of the neck with his wild-eyed debut, the brilliantly messy Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, a 1999 crime-caper comedy distinguished by rowdy camera work, shifting narrative and hysterical cartoon violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Madonna's Guy | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

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