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...arms inspectors in their Toyota Land Cruisers paid a visit last week to a company called al-Nidaa in the Baghdad suburb of Zafaraniyah. This was the place where Iraq once manufactured its modified Scud missile, al-Hussein, one of the most potent tools in its arsenal. The weapon has been forbidden to Baghdad since the 1991 Gulf War cease-fire, and the Iraqis claim these days that al-Nidaa makes only metal molds and tools. But the inspectors, armed with 1,240 unrevealing pages on missile programs that were part of Baghdad's recent accounting to the U.N., made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: The Great Scud Hunt | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...uneasy kin to Gollum, who shows flashes of the sweet creature he once was. We see, as Frodo does, that Gollum's devious, cringing present could be the hobbit's future. Though the crape of impending war hangs over Towers, it is vivid with mortal melodrama and some potent new characters. Treebeard, an Ent (shepherd of the woods) reluctantly drawn into the conflict, has the stately, smiling gravity of Bernard Shaw. And the digitized Gollum is wonderfully complex. At first a whiny Jar Jar Binks as he might be played by Klaus Kinski, Gollum soon reveals a complex pathos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Enthrallment | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

...Dixiecrat” pledging to “stand for the segregation of the races and the racial integrity of each race” should still sit in the Senate is a national disgrace. Thurmond is indeed a living legend—a potent reminder of America’s most disgusting historical legacy of slavery and segregation. The Senate will be a far better place after his imminent retirement...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, | Title: Lancing the Lies | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

Like BC, Maine has a potent up-tempo offense that moves the puck extremely well and spreads around its scoring. With 18 points entering the weekend, senior forward Martin Kariya—the third Kariya brother to star for the Black Bears—is currently the leading scorer on a team that has averaged 4.14 goals per game...

Author: By Evan Powers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Maine Attraction: NCAA Rematch | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

With Central Connecticut’s most potent weapon neutralized the Crimson held the Blue Devils scoreless for the first 4:45 of the second half...

Author: By Sean W. Coughlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Holds On For Sloppy Win | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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