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...abyss. Israeli tanks and troops were poised to move into Palestinian-controlled villages near Bethlehem late Tuesday, following the incursion earlier in the day into the West Bank town of Jenin, where some 70 Israeli tanks destroyed a Palestinian police station. Israeli forces also seized three houses in the PA-controlled village of Beit Jallah to counter gunfire on an adjacent Israeli neighborhood. And last Friday, following a suicide bombing that killed 15 people in Jerusalem, Israel had seized control of Orient House, the Palestinians' unofficial headquarters in East Jerusalem. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned Tuesday that these actions were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Into the Abyss? | 8/14/2001 | See Source »

...past expectations with record second-quarter profits that rose 28% from a year ago; in roughly the same period, its stock has gained nearly 50%, closing last week at $52. While other manufacturers downsize, Harley plans to spend $145 million on a massive expansion of its plant in York, Pa. The company offers classes at dealerships to lure younger, less experienced riders, especially women. In the past year, its sports-bike subsidiary, Buell, rolled out the Blast, an affordable lightweight motorcycle ($4,395) targeted expressly at beginners, with easy handling and a single-cylinder engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth Must Be Revved | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...failed to substantiate that evolution is anything more than an unproven theory. You may think creationism is also an unproven theory--it takes God-given faith to believe in it--but creationism is rarely presented in the media as an alternative theory of human origin. CLAYTON DONNELL Southampton, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...BRUSH WITH THE LAW A young woman from Greensburg, Pa., brushed her teeth for two weeks with Crest Baking Soda toothpaste. She claims it misaligned and scarred her teeth, and she's suing both Procter & Gamble, the manufacturer, and Wal-Mart, the store that sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crowded Courts | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Moreover, taking down the PA would require that Israel resume direct control over areas currently governed by Arafat. And the Israelis would be dealing then with hard-liners favoring a long-term low-intensity war to eject Israel from the West Bank and Gaza. Israel's generals know full well that one of the advantages of Oslo was that it made the occupation easier, by removing their troops from the towns and cities of the West Bank and Gaza where they were far more vulnerable to Palestinian attack. Reoccupying territory ceded to Arafat may prove more of a nightmare than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerusalem Blast: What Now For Israel? | 8/9/2001 | See Source »

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