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...Ashcroft prays every morning for divine guidance [NATION, May 28], should we presume that the decisions he makes during the day are divinely guided? I give him credit for at least seeking guidance, because it denotes a certain amount of humility, a rare commodity in Washington. ROBERT C. MASON Simi Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 18, 2001 | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...like supporting my children now, when I should be putting money away for my retirement." Then he immediately adds, "We can afford to be generous, and I can see my daughters' progress toward independence." Maria Beltran, 50, an immigrant from Guatemala who is an accounts-payable clerk in Simi Valley, Calif., is just as committed to her children as Bengtson. Divorced, she offers a home and more to Jennifer, 22, and Tony, 24, because, she feels, "they are all I ever had. My dream was to keep the family together." Although Beltran's salary is modest and she has only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Who Give Too Much | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...have never married. I have many friends, a great job, I travel, own my own home and have the unconditional love of my dog. I also take comfort in the knowledge that at all times the toilet seat is in the down position. SUSAN RICHEY Simi Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 18, 2000 | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...Anthony Gair, says her "strength is remarkable." She may need every ounce of it to get through the trial, as every horrifying detail about her son's death is dredged up and his name is dragged, ever so delicately, through the mud by the defense. As it was in Simi Valley, Calif., where a jury with no black members acquitted the cops accused in the videotaped beating of Rodney King, the defense strategy in Albany is plain: say the cops were justified, and blame the victim. Talk about the fear that enveloped the four members of the ?lite street-crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Diallo Trial, a Mother's Burdensome Vigil | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...jumps to the Reform party, which he doesn't sound too likely to do. Meanwhile, Mr. Big Lead might want to keep his eye on his own backyard - that was Nancy Reagan sitting in the front row for John McCain's do at her husband's Presidential Library in Simi Valley. One thing George Sr., the ex-CIA chief, knew well: Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, George — Does the 'W' Stand for Worried? | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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