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...four of the six missing Americans. That seemed to confirm that the four--A.P. Correspondent Terry Anderson; the Rev. Lawrence Jenco, a Catholic priest; Agriculturist Thomas Sutherland; and David Jacobsen, director of the American University hospital in Beirut--were still alive. Two others, Diplomat William Buckley and Librarian Peter Kilburn, are not accounted for and feared dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes: Nov. 18, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...copies at best, compared with a hot video like Raiders of the Lost Ark ($39.95), which has sold more than 745,000. Still, many companies view the tapes as bargains. A top author charges $20,000 to lecture for a day. --By Gordon M. Henry. Reported by Peter Ainslie/New York

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seen Any Good Books Lately? | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

MARRIED. Joan Collins, 52, sensuous TV actress (Dynasty); and Peter Holm, 38, a Swedish pop star turned businessman; she for the fourth time, he for the first; at the Little White Chapel in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 18, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...case in point: Peter and Trudy Johnson-Lenz, two programmers from Lake Oswego, Ore., have created a slot on Turoff's EIES network devoted to a meditation process they call attunement. When a caller types + ATTUNE and presses the RETURN key, a series of messages selected to calm the spirit and quiet the mind scroll up the screen. "Close your eyes, pause quietly for a few moments and be here now," read the final instructions. "Press RETURN when you feel attuned." --By Philip Elmer-DeWitt. Reported by Robert C. Wurmstedt/Denver

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Here Come the Networkers | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...proper spin on what took place in the first encounter between their two leaders--just as these officials spent the previous week trying to manipulate the expectations. After the 3,000 journalists who converged on Geneva file their final reports, after the last evening broadcasts by Dan Rather and Peter Jennings and Tom Brokaw are transmitted from specially built new ground stations, it will be possible once again to get a hotel room and a table in a restaurant--and easier than ever to get an outside phone line in a city where 1,250 miles of new cables were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When History Reaches a Peak | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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