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Vang is a police officer with the Sacramento police department, assigned to the problem-oriented policing unit. He is also a Laos-born member of the Hmong. The combination--his cop instincts and Hmong sensibility--enables Vang to be an effective negotiator in Hmong cases, including recurring episodes of gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sacramento: Where Everyone's a Minority | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

Nazi-inspired motorcycle helmets have been around since, well, the Nazis. But now they are becoming the headgear of choice for a growing corps of professionals who want that bad-boy biker image. Jim Peacock, president of Butthead Novelties, sells about 500 German-style helmets a month--up 20% from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Gear | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

--If a picture is worth a thousand words, do those words say more about the image or the viewer? Take, for instance, the detail-oriented Californian who found one letter on our cover to be literally off-color: "As I looked at your tricolored 'USA' in the cover headline, I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 26, 2002 | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Vang is a police officer with the Sacramento police department, assigned to the problem-oriented policing unit. He is also a Laos-born member of the Hmong. The combination-his cop instincts and Hmong sensibility-enables Vang to be an effective negotiator in Hmong cases, including recurring episodes of gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to America's Most Diverse City | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

DRUGS These stocks have traditionally commanded an above-market P/E because of their stable businesses and rich profit margins. People need medicine no matter how the economy performs. But lately there have been worries over patent expirations and a slim pipeline of new drugs. So the P/E for some has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunken Treasure? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

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