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...people embody both eras of the city better than James Caan, who exudes old-Vegas raffishness like Old Spice and used to hang out with the kind of less-than-reputable locals he describes in terms like "I know he's not a shoe salesman, but I don't know of any violent crime he committed." Today on Las Vegas--one of the few new series to click with viewers last fall--the former Godfather gangster plays the head of security at a top-flight casino. The show's tone is hardly dark. The Elvis theme song--"A little less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viva Las Vegas | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

Sebago, now part of the same group that makes Merrell outdoor shoes, is back with its classic Docksides boat shoe, but the company has added more modern, sports-inspired versions and a women's line of sandals. It's even inspiring others: Tod's new moc, above left, borrows from the Docksides standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Country-Club Chic | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

Shadow Divers becomes an underwater detective story. The divers go to excruciating lengths to recover any artifact--a shoe, a plaque, a table knife with a name scratched in it--that might yield the secret of the sub's demise. It's also a midlife-crisis fable about a bunch of ordinary Joes in their 30s and 40s looking for something other than their crumbling marriages and pedestrian day jobs to give their lives meaning and focus. They just happen to find it at the bottom of the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Jersey's Lost U-Boat | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...Script: Naturally, Chalabi's script has had to undergo several rewrites since it became clear to his backers in Washington that simply shoe-horning him into power would be a disaster. Unable to muster any significant support on the ground, Chalabi's star has waned as a contender for a top spot. Instead, he has sought to carve out an influential role for himself as a man who can mediate between opposing factions. He sought to help negotiate an end to the standoff between the Americans and Moqtada Sadr's men at Najaf, and has lately been mediating between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Players in Iraq's New Sovereignty | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

Dubbed the “Sneaker Squad,” a reference to their shoe choice, the group was disguised as doctors, Jones said...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer, 61, Guarded Campus for Decades | 6/25/2004 | See Source »

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