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WERE THE FOUNDING FATHERS CONCERNED WITH ETIQUETTE? George Washington felt that every inch of his person was setting a pattern. So did Jefferson, but in the opposite direction. He rejected all hierarchy. His guests complained that he entertained in slippers. But they were both convinced that European etiquette was outmoded. The question was, How do you treat people as equals and still have respect, and still have a government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Judith Martin | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...developed globally. An al-Qaeda affiliate?Jemaah Islamiah (JI)?was probably behind the Oct. 12 Bali bombings, and it looks like another al-Qaeda franchisee was responsible for last week's events in Kenya. Security agencies worldwide need to register, however, that these are not new tactics but a pattern of coordinated terrorist acts already witnessed in SE Asia, even before Sept. 11. Studying them may help prevent them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda's Asian Web of Terror | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

Many of the Crimson’s other six goals would follow a similar pattern, with shots from the point poked home off of rebounds or loose pucks in the crease...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Defeats ECAC Doormats | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...Bernie Ebbers, and offering them advice. But the newly obtained e-mails, brought to light in New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer's probe of conflicts of interest on Wall Street, are being taken seriously by those investigating Grubman. The e-mails fit squarely into a familiar pattern of greed and influence peddling, and now the picture is far more vivid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Sandy Play Dirty? | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...Derrick Davis and Glen DaSilva, all 29, are facing federal fraud and conspiracy charges in White Plains, N.Y. Had a few more railbirds or telebettors got as lucky at the Breeders' Cup races on Oct. 26, track officials in Arlington Heights, Ill., might not have noticed a curious wagering pattern--part of a day of gambling that made one solitary punter $3.1 million richer. But when a 44-to-1 shot named Volponi blew away the field in the final race, he left behind thousands of Ultra Pick 6 losers and only one winner: Davis, who held all six winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just a Little Too Lucky | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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