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At first Williams had a wild swing that often, eerily, found the ball. Later, observed Red Sox star Carl Yastrzemski, "he studied hitting the way a broker studies the stock market." Williams treated the game as a science and a fine art, weighing his bats on a postal scale, massaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Little Respect For The Splendid Splinter | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

And few that are so perennially relevant, as demonstrated by the effort to prepare for the expedition's bicentennial, beginning this January. In the 11 states whose land and waterways the explorers touched, plans have been under way for several years to re-create, commemorate and just plain profit from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lewis and Clark | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

Economic history has seen other such surges, and the classic U.S. example involves the perverse proportionality of how the binge of the 1920s was followed by a three-year wringing-out after the 1929 Crash. Thus it's highly relevant - and a little scary - that experts are beginning to compare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolute Wealth Corrupts Absolutely | 7/2/2002 | See Source »

People who were strangers to prophecy don't always find as much comfort there. When Dave Cheadle, a Denver lay pastor at an inner-city ministry, sent out an Internet letter after 9/11 suggesting that Revelation was the relevant text for understanding what was happening, he got a huge--and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apocalypse Now | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

Miller knows people who have prepared Bibles with the relevant passages indexed about what will occur during the Tribulation, so that their left-behind friends and relatives will know to prepare for the earthquakes and locusts and scorpions: when "the sun became as black as sackcloth and the moon became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apocalypse Now | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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