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...cost of the $206 billion settlement with 46 states - a suit, the irony of which should not escape anyone, launched to recoup "lost" healthcare costs due to smoking - and you're down $1.35 and on your eighth coffin nail before you even start paying the boys down in Raleigh-Durham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Uncle Sam May Secretly Want You to Smoke | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...Criseyde, Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, Tennyson's Ulysses, Joyce's Ulysses--might not exist. And what damages would today's judges award Christopher Marlowe? He wrote a wildly popular poem called The Passionate Shepherd to His Love that was answered, in identical verse form, by Sir Walter Raleigh in his The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd. Then John Donne piped up with The Bait, a bawdy variation that opened with the same line ("Come live with me and be my love") as Marlowe's poem. "Immature poets imitate," T.S. Eliot wrote some centuries later. "Mature poets steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Birth Of A Novel | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Meighan J. Davis, a sophomore at Peace College, an all-women's school in Raleigh, N.C., said students there want to "show the Burmese people that we support democracy...

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Burmese Holdings | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...Iowa." He learned to make a knife out of a sardine can and sew a steel tray into his coat as body armor. "They put my life in far more peril than I was ever in on the street." Daye, who makes $7 an hour as a cook in Raleigh, N.C., still hopes that his lawsuit, now under appeal, will help set things right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Exoneration | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...most of the cooking. (He had the time, as knee surgery had forced him to withdraw from the shot-put competition.) After breakfast, Jones reported to a nearby track and practiced under the gaze of coach Trevor Graham. It was all very much like life back in Raleigh, N.C., which was precisely the point. But in Raleigh, she could sleep. Here, she said, "I've been sleeping very little. Last night, hardly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Flyers | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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