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...little White House gloating: Though Bush, perhaps realizing that his issued gloat Wednesday about bipartisanship in the House vote came off a bit over-spun, toned it down after the Senate version. "The president views this as a very important day in his new presidency," said Ari Fleischer, "and he is very pleased to thank the Democrats that helped make this possible." (Trent Lott said Bush also phoned personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why This Is Just the End of the Beginning For the Budget Fight | 5/10/2001 | See Source »

...floor hallway. My killer concealed himself in the room across from ours, and I can still hear the terrible popping sound his twin machine guns made as he burst out into the open and riddled the walls, doors and floor with with bullets—er, nerf darts. I spun, too late, and managed to get a shot off, but it sailed wide, and then my assailant opened up with a second round and I went down in a hail of darts...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Killing Time | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...Lieut. Shane Osborn, the pilot who brought the crippled plane safely down, touched a tear from his eye as he walked off the plane and into a heroic cacophony of cheers and music. But he was all smiles as he wrapped his arms around his girlfriend Roxanne Faustino and spun her around in a gesture as old as combat itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Safe Landing | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Lieut. Shane Osborn, the pilot who brought the crippled plane safely down, touched a tear from his eye as he walked off the plane and into a heroic cacophony of cheers and music. But he was all smiles as he wrapped his arms around his girlfriend Roxanne Faustino and spun her around in a gesture as old as combat itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy Plane Finale: Safe Landing | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

TIME.com: Chinese and U.S. officials are to meet Wednesday for the first time since the Hainan standoff, with both sides under pressure to hang tough - and at the same time resolve some tricky questions. How has the Chinese media spun the Beijing meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing Talks Are Unlikely to Produce Agreement | 4/18/2001 | See Source »

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