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...corporations contacted them and offered to help sponsor their children's home in Nagpur and new ones they're planning to build. Even Bono, who has many shelves full of honors and prizes, spoke about the power of being singled out by the magazine. "TIME magazine is the village pump," he told the crowd. "It's where people go to find out what's going on in the world." All of which made us feel a little proud and enormously humble. After all, these people were the ones doing the great work; we'd only written about them. And since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers | 5/25/2003 | See Source »

...were devastated by the first of three wars, its wells produced an average of 13,700 bbl. each per day. By contrast, each Saudi well averaged 10,200 bbl. U.S. wells, which are gradually drying up, averaged just 17 bbl. It would take more than 800 U.S. wells to pump as much oil as a typical Iraqi well. Consequently, production costs in Iraq are much lower. The average cost of bringing a barrel of oil out of the ground in the U.S. is about $10. In Saudi Arabia, it's about $2.50. And in Iraq, it's less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Crude Awakening | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

Work the Loker billiards and foosball scenes. Pop $2 in the Jukebox, pump up the Prince, and start rubbing something. Carry a banana and some extra-sensitive ’tex around the tables, so when hitting balls with a talented honey, you can spit, “Nice shot in the corner pocket, and by the way, I can put a condom on a banana like nobody’s business. Not because I’m a pervert or shit like that, but because I sheath magnum on my mango-root all the time, right before I have...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: How To Get Play At Harvard College | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...Millie's, 2603 East Main Street. This Southern diner is worth the wait for mimosas, Bloody Marys, omelets and home fries. A ONE-HOUR WALK Maymont, 2201 Shields Lake Drive. This 100-acre estate offers wildlife, a Japanese garden and a nature center. A QUICK BITE Arby's Short Pump, 4250 Pouncey Tract Road. A fast-food restaurant decked out as a Pacific Northwest ski lodge, with margaritas, pad Thai with chicken, and burritos brought right to the table. A LOCAL TASTE The 17th Street Farmers' Market, 17th Street and Main Street. Locally grown vegetables and handmade crafts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Richmond | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...official production targets. And in Russia, the world's second - largest oil exporter, the energy industry received a boost when companies Yukos and Sibneft said they had agreed in principle to a merger that would create the world's fourth - largest oil and gas producer - one that will pump about 2.2 million barrels of oil a day. It's not the first time this merger has been touted; the companies came close to a similar move about five years ago. The deal - which will likely spark more consolidation in Russia's energy industry and could be completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil, Oil Everywhere | 4/27/2003 | See Source »

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