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...airport fiction; in Naples, Florida. After working as an actor and theater producer for 20 years, Ludlum turned his hand to writing at the age of 40. His first novel, The Scarlatti Inheritance, published in 1971, was an instant hit; his subsequent 21 books all topped the best-seller lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...peanut seller sits on the edge of Thankot village square outside Kathmandu. She's 33 and dressed in cast-off clothes from her customers and friends. At the end of each day she goes home to a tiny room she cannot afford?it costs her $2 a month. She owes a year's rent and earns just enough to buy food. Devika Khadka Chhetri is illiterate; her family was too poor to send her to school and she was married off at the age of 18. It was a bad marriage. Her fault in her husband's eyes was that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second-Class Citizens | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...company that hasn't been worried is John Hancock Financial Services, last year's No. 1 seller of term-life policies on both Quotesmith and InsWeb. "Our strategy is to sell products in all the different ways that consumers like to buy them," says Diana Scott, vice president for e-business at John Hancock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hardball: The E-surance Trap | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...illegal business dealings?has suffered frostbite while in solitary confinement where he has spent much of the winter sleeping on the bare cement of his sub-freezing cell. Guards denied her request to bring him a blanket. "I was so angry but felt so powerless," says Liu, a ticket seller in a Beijing park for the past 20 years. In their letter the two invited i.o.c. members to meet them personally for "a true and complete inspection of the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dissent by Association | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Seller's Market...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman and Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Shortage Hurts Classes, Students | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

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