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...mistakes of the past," he recently told a convention of robed Islamic clergy. "Now is the time to defend ourselves not with tanks and armed corps but by the rule of law and establishing political parties." His rhetoric has persuaded at least one European diplomat based in Kabul to remark, "Dostum has made the transition to politician far quicker than most Afghan leaders. He's hung up his fatigues for a business suit." Of course, he still commands an army of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Makeover For A Warlord | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...mistakes of the past," he recently told a convention of robed Islamic clergy. "Now is the time to defend ourselves not with tanks and armed corps but by the rule of law and establishing political parties." His rhetoric has persuaded at least one European diplomat based in Kabul to remark, "Dostum has made the transition to politician far quicker than most Afghan leaders. He's hung up his fatigues for a business suit." Of course, he still commands an army of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Makeover For A Warlord | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...longer the endearing puppet manipulated by Frank Oz. Now he is fully computer-animated. But thanks to ILM animation supervisor Rob Coleman and his staff, Yoda is both more supple and more thoughtful than his earlier self, as when he flicks a skeptical glance at a remark by Senator Palpatine. And who would have thought our sedentary sage was such a deft martial artist, with lightsaber maneuvers as quick as his speech is circuitous? A Gandhi turned Rambo, Yoda is the real action hero of the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Victory | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...your comment on Jennifer Lopez's hairstyle at the Oscars, "How many poodles were sacrificed...to get her bouffant?" [PEOPLE, April 8]: Judging by the photo you ran, I believe your remark could be offensive to poodles. GLEN WEBNER Tallahassee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 2002 | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Thelen thinks that some of the men who decide to carry out private paternity checks "are simply driven by the age-old male fear" that they may have been cuckolded by their partner - a fear that could have been fanned by a friend's remark that the chip doesn't look as if it's off the old block. Indeed, British biologist Robin Baker analyzed the results of 16 paternity studies in 1996 and concluded that at least one in 10 children in the Western world was not sired by the man believed to be the father. The number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fathers of Contention | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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