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...that happen one race at a time, if that's what it takes. As miles of soybean and cornfields slid past his window last week, he pored over talking points, memorizing which candidates wanted him to stress corporate responsibility, which wanted him to hammer their opponents on Medicare. In spare moments he coached others by cell phone: "You need to tell what happened in the House--the drug companies wrote the bill, and they wouldn't even let us bring up our alternative. It's a total capitulation to special interests! Keep going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can He Take The House? | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...surgery to look forward to FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO President of economically troubled Brazil creates Switzerland-sized national park, invites Swiss to move right in?and bring their banks Losers LI KA-SHING Hong Kong magnate loses controversial bid for a stake in TV station, says he only wanted to spare viewers more David Letterman reruns MICHAEL KOPPER Enron exec pleads guilty to money laundering and agrees to give back $12 million in illicit gains as soon as the spin cycle is finished ALI RAFII Iranian director banned from theater because a character in one of his plays sips wine onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...that happen one race at a time, if that's what it takes. As miles of soybean and cornfields slid past his window last week, he pored over talking points, memorizing which candidates wanted him to stress corporate responsibility, which wanted him to hammer their opponents on Medicare. In spare moments he coached others by cell phone: "You need to tell what happened in the House-the drug companies wrote the bill, and they wouldn't even let us bring up our alternative. It's a total capitulation to special interests! Keep going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Gephardt Wants to Win Back the House | 8/17/2002 | See Source »

...more than $1 billion; apparel maker Warnaco is now in the SEC's cross hairs; and prosecutors were driving a hard bargain in plea negotiations with ImClone's ex-CEO Samuel Waksal, insisting that he accept at least seven years in prison on insider-trading charges and declining to spare his family members from prosecution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jail To The Chiefs? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

College officials have defended the policy, saying the new preliminary evidence phase would spare both accused and accuser of long and painful investigations in cases that were destined to end without disciplinary action...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Government Begins Civil Rights Probe of Sexual Assault Policy | 8/9/2002 | See Source »

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