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...Already known as outspoken, Watkins didn't want to approach Skilling directly for fear of losing her job, Hilder says. "She thought it would be fruitless while he was there." When Skilling suddenly quit on Aug. 14, Lay called an all-employees meeting two days later and asked for comments from workers beforehand. That's when Watkins finally sat down to write a one-page anonymous letter on her computer at work. She dropped it in the box at headquarters the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By the Sign of the Crooked E | 1/19/2002 | See Source »

...skier had stalled. "I came back, but I wasn't improving," he says. "I don't know if it was due to being unhappy with the team environment or a lack of maturity. It was probably a number of things." Whatever the cause, Schlopy took extreme action. He quit the team and joined the World Pro Ski Tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back In The Fast Lane | 1/15/2002 | See Source »

While the Aztek was well engineered and efficient to produce, design was relegated to the backseat. "There wasn't anyone who would take responsibility or threaten to quit over his principles," says a GM design executive. Lutz, however, as friend and foe agree, is just that kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vrroooom At The Top: Bob Lutz and GM | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

Lesser teams might have quit, but the Crimson responded brilliantly after going down two goals...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Splits Weekend, Corriero Tallies Three | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...Maybe there's a patch on the market to help politicians quit this nasty habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: States Need to Kick their Tobacco Habit | 1/4/2002 | See Source »

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