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...when the President and his entourage were headed off for a movie in the grounds' comfortable, couch-lined theater, Rumsfeld skipped the flick and thereby a chance to buddy up to the President. He shocked younger Bush aides by returning to his small cabin to catch up on some paperwork. Only the truly confident Washington player would have made such a choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secretary Of Missile Defense | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...more important, the job has to change. No more underpaid punching bag. Cash some of Dick Cheney's stock options and get someone of Summitt's stature, change the title from administrator to president of the FAA, and simultaneously put through the paperwork that allows her to overrule the "real" President on any aviation matter. And make the FAA president's job comparable to a Supreme Court Justice. Yes, a life term. (Don't worry, there isn't actually anyone who would stay that long). Then tell Summitt she can go back to hoops as soon as Newark Airport goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the FAA Needs Is a Domineering, Jet-Propelled Coach | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...border post exudes an air of the illicit?a battered desk, a netted bed and a rack of rusting AK-47s cram a one-room shack. The Cambodian guard may ask for a $5 "gift" to expedite the paperwork: refuse only if you have plenty of time. The Lao post is on the opposite bank. The official there will also ask for a tip and may invite you to get drunk but it's best to beg off, as your next halt, Don Khon, is still a 20-minute boat ride away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A River Lost in Time But Open for Travel | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Kokomo Family Care, a clinic in Kokomo, Ind., many doctors no longer reach for a pen to write prescriptions or notes. Instead, they use a computer and software from McKesson HBOC, which have started to siphon away the sea of paperwork the small practice has been drowning in. Not only is there less chance of medication foulups or misplaced records, but the clinic has dropped nine employees whose sole job was taking care of paper--instead of patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To The Rescue! | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...understood that this might be too good to be true," says Peter Turchi, director of the fine arts program at North Carolina's Warren Wilson College, where Desai agreed to a $150,000 gift but didn't fill out the paperwork. At the University of Florida, Desai promised a seven-figure contribution that also was never formalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up and Dot Gone | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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