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Long-distance plane travel generally follows a fairly predictable pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention, Frequent Flyers: Watch Out for Brain Drain | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...large freezer next to a bouquet of roses and some dog food. Obara would later say he had preserved it with the hope that, one day, science would enable him to "reanimate my loving pet into a clone dog." Strange as it was, the dog fits a pattern Obara had of hoarding personal detritus. There were stacks of old car batteries, trashed TV sets, receipts, journals and personal tape recordings dating back to the 1970s. The biggest haul comprised more than 200 videotapes showing dozens of apparently unconscious women being assaulted by Obara, who, in many of the tapes according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lucie Blackman: Death of a Hostess | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...Autonomy Public company based in Cambridge, England, and San Francisco, California CEO: Mike Lynch What it does: Autonomy's software uses pattern recognition to identify concepts, tag them and automatically set up hyperlinks with related information on company Intranets as well as the Web Why it is hot: Although it has been hit by the economic downturn, Autonomy is generating about 50% of its revenues in the U.S. and anticipates even more growth as software is adopted by commercial sites www.autonomy.com | last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Applications | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...pattern holds and his coalition wins a majority in both houses with his own party so much stronger than its partners, then it's a relatively stable government that could last the full five-year term. It's noteworthy that Italian voters punished small parties in this election. They've long been the bane of Italian politics, because with 3 percent of the vote you could make or break a government. But besides the hard-line communists, who scored 5 percent, all of the smaller parties suffered at the polls. This time the voters opted for the larger parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Berlusconi's Win May Signify New Political Stability in Italy' | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...There seems to be a sort of presidential configuration - saintly mother, loutish father. You see the pattern in Ronald Reagan's parents back in Illinois, and, God knows, you see it in John Kennedy's - Mother Rose off to mass every morning (if not off to Paris to buy clothes), and Papa Joe off to Gloria Swanson's bed in Hollywood. Bill Clinton's mother Virginia Kelley, though no saint in any sense that would impress Rome, had a saint's devotion to her boy, while his father died in an accident before Bill was born and his stepfather enacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Mothers (and Fathers) Make Presidents | 5/10/2001 | See Source »

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