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...evasion. So where does Corky come into play? Pete and Paul (Peter Berg of “Chicago Hope,” and Chris Penn of Rush Hour), Corky’s brothers, have come up with an elaborate and ingenious scheme. They plan to infiltrate the FBI and steal the evidence against Papa Romano, and they need Corky to be the sacrificial lamb. While this crazy plot seems enough with regard to typical comedies, Corky Romano takes it a step further. In order to pull their plan off, Pete and Paul intimidate a computer hacker into making Corky...

Author: By Cassandra Cummings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Secret Agent Man: Uncorked | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...scoring play started when Harvard junior defender Joe Steffa made a huge tackle to steal the ball. Senior midfielder Mike Peller then gathered the ball and flicked it over a Princeton defender to Fritz, who was all alone on the right side...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Hands Princeton 1-0 Loss | 10/9/2001 | See Source »

...ultimate nightmare would be terrorists in the U.S. wielding nuclear weapons. For this reason, the ability to create--or worse, steal or buy--weapons-grade plutonium has long been an issue of great concern and international intrigue. Fortunately, the practical difficulties in acquiring precisely the right materials, not to mention the engineering know-how to jerry-build a nuclear device successfully, make this type of threat highly unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diagnosing The Risks | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...volatile version of Weezer. They have precise, sonically taut arrangements with undertones of straight-up 50s rock ‘n roll. Or think of it this way: If Rivers Cuomo is the guy you would bring home to your mother, Julian Casablancas is the guy who would steal your mom’s car and then sleep with your sister in the discomfort of the backseat while drinking a bottle of Jack Daniels. Or extrapolate from their self-description: Modern British pop and indie-rock tunes for filthy lushes...

Author: By Daniel J. Cantagallo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strokes of Genius? | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...chances of such an attack happening anytime soon are remote, most of the terrorism experts consulted by TIME agree. For starters, it takes a lot more money to build, research or steal a weapon of mass destruction than to hijack a plane or unleash a truck bomb. It also takes a lot more brainpower. Says Amy Smithson, a chemical and biological weapons expert at the Henry Stimson Center in Washington: "I can sit here and dream up thousands of nightmare scenarios, but there are a lot of technical and logistical hurdles that stand between us and those scenarios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Weapons: The Next Threat? | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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