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As far as TV was concerned, there were once three branches of government: lawyers, judges and hard-nosed cops who played by their own set of rules. Otherwise, government was ratings death. "The feeling was, once you got into Washington and politics," says Aaron Sorkin, creator-writer of The West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Capitol Gang | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

Of course, in the hard-nosed world of business--and especially during a recession--sensitivity in a boss might seem beside the point. But to psychologist Daniel Goleman, author of the 1995 best seller Emotional Intelligence and co-author of Primal Leadership (Harvard Business School Press), hitting stores later this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: The Softer Side | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

During his hard-nosed State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Bush asked every American to dedicate at least 4,000 hours (roughly two years) to volunteer service. "For too long our culture has said, 'If it feels good, do it,'" the President said. "America is embracing a new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Can You Do For Your Country? | 1/31/2002 | See Source »

The Bush Administration has been just as resolute in defending other hard-nosed legal strategies it has rolled out since Sept. 11--a broad array of tactics that supporters are calling necessary tools in the war on terrorism and that critics are attacking as the sharpest curtailment of civil liberties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Rough Justice | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

(2 of 4) SUNDAY AFTERNOON At 2 p.m. two minivans and a pair of open-sided white Land Rovers mounted with machine guns pulled up outside the fortress gates. From the minivans jumped nine American special-operations men wearing wraparound sunglasses and baseball caps and carrying snub-nosed M-4...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Battle at Qala-I-Jangi | 12/1/2001 | See Source »

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